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Stockton in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Stockton School

 
 
Stockton School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, August 8, 2011
1. Stockton School Marker
Inscription. The oldest and smallest N.J. Public Schoolhouse still in use. This 1872 structure replaced an 1832 octagonal building.
 
Erected 2011 by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.
 
Location. 40° 24.311′ N, 74° 58.533′ W. Marker is in Stockton, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is on S.Main Street (New Jersey Route 29) just south of Moore Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stockton NJ 08559, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Stockton Borough School (within shouting distance of this marker); Stockton Inn (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bridge Street (about 600 feet away); Stockton Railroad (about 600 feet away); Belvidere Delaware Railroad (about 700 feet away); Centre Bridge / Delaware and Raritan Canal Feeder (approx. 0.2 miles away); Centre Bridge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stockton (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stockton.
 
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Stockton School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, August 8, 2011
2. Stockton School Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 8, 2011, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 417 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 8, 2011, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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