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Hackettstown in Warren County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Lt. and Mrs. Robert Wilson

 
 
Lt. and Mrs. Robert Wilson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 10, 2011
1. Lt. and Mrs. Robert Wilson Marker
Inscription.
Site of the home of
Lt. and Mrs. Robert Wilson

Gen. and Mrs. George Washington
were entertained here in November 1780
and at other times while the armies
were encamped at Morristown

Site marked in 1964 by
Gen. William Maxwell Chapter, D.A.R.
Peggy Warne Chapter, D.A.R.
Jockey Hollow Chapter, S.A.R.

 
Erected 1964 by Daughters of the American Revolution & Sons of the American Revolution.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington, the George Washington Slept Here, and the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) series lists. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1780.
 
Location. 40° 51.197′ N, 74° 49.724′ W. Marker is in Hackettstown, New Jersey, in Warren County. It is on Main Street (New Jersey Route 46), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 176 Main Street, Hackettstown NJ 07840, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey. It
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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: Hackettstown Vietnam Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Presbyterian Burial Ground (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hackettstown Civil War Monument (approx. 0.4 miles away); Union Cemetery Memorial to the Unknown Dead (approx. 0.7 miles away); Sea Wolf (approx. 0.7 miles away); Blue Ridge Post 164 World War I Memorial (approx. Ύ mile away); Drakestown (approx. 2½ miles away); Beattystown Historic District (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hackettstown.
 
Lt. and Mrs. Robert Wilson Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 10, 2011
2. Lt. and Mrs. Robert Wilson Marker
Marker in Hackettstown image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 10, 2011
3. Marker in Hackettstown
Marker is seen here on the front of the building at 176 Main Street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,351 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 10, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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