Everittstown in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Everittstown

Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 1, 2014

1. Everittstown Marker

Inscription. Known as Everitts Mills by 1759, then Everittstown by 1816. A post office served the town from 1848 until 1912, also a blacksmith shop, stores, a tailor, the grist and oil mill, plus the old tavern.

Erected 2014 by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. 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 1759.

Location. 40° 34.001′ N, 75° 1.689′ W. Marker is in Everittstown, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is at the intersection of County Route 519 and Mount Pleasant Road, on the right on County Route 519. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittstown NJ 08867, 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: A different marker also named Everittstown (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Convention Army (approx. 1.2 miles away); Mount Pleasant General Store (approx. 1½ miles away); Alexandria Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); Old Stone Church (approx. 2

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miles away); Oak Summit School (approx. 2 miles away); Oak Summit Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); St. Thomas Episcopal of Alexandria (approx. 2.1 miles away).

Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 1, 2014

2. Everittstown Marker

Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 1, 2014

3. Everittstown Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 1, 2014, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 949 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 1, 2014, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.