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Christopher’s Mill

 
 
Christopher’s Mill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011
1. Christopher’s Mill Marker
Inscription.
In 1678, the tract was 40,000
acres. The present 1743 house
was built by the Hewlings
family near the earlier mill.
Signs of an early Indian camp
ground exist across the road.
1847-1997

 
Erected by Medford Historic Advisory Board. (Marker Number 18.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraNative Americans. A significant historical year for this entry is 1678.
 
Location. 39° 52.729′ N, 74° 51.628′ W. Marker is in Medford, New Jersey, in Burlington County. Marker is on Tuckerton Road west of Christopher Mill Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Medford NJ 08055, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Hoot Owl Farm (approx. 0.8 miles away); Decades Ago in Lake Pine (approx. 1.1 miles away); Thomas & Mary Evens House (approx. 1½ miles away); Oliphant’s Mill (approx. 1.7 miles away); Cross Keys School (approx. 2 miles away); Haines / Cochley / Singer House (approx. 2 miles away); Stratton Burying Ground (approx. 2.2 miles away); Braddock’s Landing (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medford.
 
Also see . . .  Historic Sites in Medford, NJ.
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West Jersey History Project website. (Submitted on July 17, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.) 
 
Christopher’s Mill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011
2. Christopher’s Mill Marker
Marker in Medford image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011
3. Marker in Medford
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 17, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 629 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 17, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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