Copper Hill in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Copper Mines
Photographed by Alan Edelson, July 30, 2009
1. Copper Mines Marker
Erected 2009 by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Natural Resources. 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 1816.
Location. 40° 28.637′ N, 74° 51.836′ W. Marker is in Copper Hill, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on U.S. 202-31 at milepost 9.6, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ringoes NJ 08551, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, specifically in Central Jersey, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Adam Bellis Homestead (approx. 0.4 miles away); Flemington Raid (approx. 1.4 miles away); Amwell Militia (approx. 1½ miles away); Amwell Skirmish (approx. 1½ miles away); Cornet Francis Geary (approx. 1½ miles away); Raritan Township Vietnam Veterans (approx. 1.8 miles away); Flemington Railroad Company (approx. 1.9 miles away); Raritan Township 9-11 Memorial Clock (approx. 1.9 miles away).
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Photographed by Alan Edelson, July 30, 2009
2. Copper Mines Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,130 times since then and 42 times this year. Last updated on November 2, 2012, by John Ben Urban of Middletown, Delaware. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 31, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
