Princeton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
New Jersey Patriots
Photographed by R. C.
1. New Jersey Patriots Marker
who served on land and sea during
the American Revolution, 1775 - 1783
And to
Captain Daniel Neil
who gave his life in the
Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777
while commanding the East Jersey Artillery under Brigadier General Hugh Mercer
Erected 2007 by the New Jersey Society, Sons of the Revolution.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical date for this entry is January 3, 1781.
Location. 40° 20.867′ N, 74° 39.95′ W. Marker is in Princeton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is at the intersection of Stockton Street and Bayard Street on Stockton Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Princeton NJ 08540, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s Central Jersey. 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 walking distance of this marker: Princeton Battle Monument (here, next to this marker); Colonel John Haslet (here, next to this marker); Campsite of The Army of Louis XVI, King of France (here, next to this marker); Marines in the Revolution (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named The Princeton Battle Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Horse Chestnut Walk
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Other markers no longer nearby. The House Front (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The Wash House (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named The Horse Chestnut Walk (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The Front Garden (was about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been replaced with another marker now near it); The Colonial Revival Garden (was about 300 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Photographed by R. C.
2. New Jersey Patriots and adjacent markers
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 14, 2008, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. This page has been viewed 1,894 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 14, 2008, by Ronald Claiborne of College Station, Texas. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
