New Brunswick in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Old Queens
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
1. Old Queens Marker
has been designated a
National
Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1976
National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior
Erected 1976 by National Park Service.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Landmarks. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1976.
Location. 40° 29.921′ N, 74° 26.771′ W. Marker is in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It can be reached from Somerset Street, on the left when traveling east. Marker is in the campus of Rutgers University. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: New Brunswick NJ 08901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s Central Jersey, in Greater Princeton, 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 walking distance of this marker: Class of 1924 Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Winants Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Rutgers 9/11 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Van Nest Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Wills Way (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
2. Old Queens Marker
The marker can be seen to the right of the door.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
3. Marker at Rutgers University
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 19, 2013
4. Old Queens
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 706 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 19, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
