Perth Amboy in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Record Office
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 19, 2015
1. Record Office Marker
Erected 1964 by State of New Jersey.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 40° 30.396′ N, 74° 15.925′ W. Marker is in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is at the intersection of High Street and Market Street, on the left when traveling south on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Perth Amboy NJ 08861, 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: Surveyor General's Office (here, next to this marker); Board of Proprietors of the Eastern Division of New Jersey (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Surveyor General's Office (a few steps from this marker); The Earl of Perth (a few steps from this marker); City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); First Black Voter After Adoption of 15th Amendment (within shouting distance of this marker); Perth Amboy's English Elm Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); Perth Amboy City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perth Amboy.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 19, 2015
2. Record Office Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 19, 2015
3. Record Office Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 19, 2015
4. Marker in Perth Amboy
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 575 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 19, 2015, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
