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

Historic Woodlot

Kase Farm

Photographed by Alan Edelson, January 15, 2016

1. Historic Woodlot Marker

Inscription. These stately trees, mostly White Oak (Quercus alba), are living remnants of the land owned and farmed by Jacob Kase (Case) who came in 1732 from what is now Germany. Some of these trees may date to the 18th century. This stand of trees was bisected by the creation of State Hwy. 12 in the early 1930's.

Erected 2015 by Raritan Township Historical Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Horticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 1732.

Location. 40° 30.315′ N, 74° 52.377′ W. Marker is in Flemington, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on New Jersey Route 12, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Flemington NJ 08822, 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 walking distance of this marker: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kase Homestead (about 500 feet away); Raritan Township 9-11 Memorial Clock (about 600 feet away); Raritan Township Vietnam Veterans (approx. 0.2 miles away); Copper Ore (approx. ¼ mile away); Tuccamirgan Park (approx. half a mile away); Flemington Railroad Company

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(approx. 0.6 miles away); Log Cabin & Ground Hog Kiln (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Flemington.

Photographed by Alan Edelson, January 15, 2016

2. Historic Woodlot Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 16, 2016, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 700 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 16, 2016, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.