Pennington in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pennington
Settled in 1708
First known as
Queenstown
Incorporated in 1890
as the Borough
of Pennington
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1708.
Location. 40° 19.69′ N, 74° 47.458′ W. Marker is in Pennington, New Jersey, in Mercer County. Marker is at the intersection of S Main Street and E Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling north on S Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pennington NJ 08534, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. British Horses (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Delaware and Bound Brook RR (approx. ¾ mile away); Continental Lane (approx. 3.3 miles away); Temple-Ryan Farmhouse (approx. 3½ miles away); Washington’s March To Trenton (approx. 3.6 miles away); First Hunterdon County Militia (approx. 3.6 miles away); Village Store (approx. 3.7 miles away); Geography & Historic Landscape of Jacobs Creek (approx. 3.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pennington.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 3, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 390 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 3, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.