Medford in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Decades Ago in Lake Pine

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011

1. Decades Ago in Lake Pine Marker

Inscription. In 1920 Lake Pine was a cranberry bog and Taunton Blvd was a sand road. This log cabin, built in 1926, was converted from a summer cottage to year-round, c. 1950.

Erected by Medford Historic Advisory Board. (Marker Number 52.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Natural Features • Roads & Vehicles • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.

Location. 39° 51.986′ N, 74° 50.927′ W. Marker is in Medford, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is at the intersection of Taunton Blvd and Falls Road, on the left when traveling north on Taunton Blvd. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Medford NJ 08055, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey

and in Greater Philadelphia.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Christopher’s Mill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Hoot Owl Farm (approx. 1.4 miles away); Oliphant’s Mill (approx. 1.6 miles away); Cross Keys Tavern (approx. 1.9 miles away); Stratton Burying Ground (approx. 1.9 miles away); Cross Keys School (approx. 2 miles away); Glassworkers’ Homes (approx. 2.2 miles away); Star Glass Works (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Medford.

Also see . . . Historic Sites in Medford, NJ

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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011

2. Decades Ago in Lake Pine Marker

The Log Cabin mentioned on the marker can be seen in this photo.

Lake Pine Log Cabin image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 24, 2011

3. Lake Pine Log Cabin

Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,152 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 25, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.