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

Delaware Twp. Hall

 
 
Delaware Twp. Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, March 10, 2014
1. Delaware Twp. Hall Marker
Inscription. Long the Sergeantsville Hotel. Gordon's Tavern in 1780. It has been the site of every town meeting since 1838. The township bought it in 1948.
 
Erected 2014 by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsIndustry & Commerce. 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 1780.
 
Location. 40° 26.765′ N, 74° 56.608′ W. Marker is in Sergeantsville, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on Sergeantsville - Ringoes Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sergeantsville NJ 08557, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Delaware Township Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Sergeantsville First Brethren Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Velodrome (approx. 0.3 miles away); Green Sergeant's Bridge (approx. 1.2 miles away); Lower Amwell Brethren Church Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away); Sandy Ridge Baptist Church (approx. 1.7 miles away); Barber Cemetery
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(approx. 2 miles away); Rosemont Water Co. (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sergeantsville.
 
Delaware Twp. Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, March 10, 2014
2. Delaware Twp. Hall Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2014, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 623 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2014, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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