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Helmetta in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Borough of Helmetta

 
 
Borough of Helmetta Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Kokoska, July 12, 2016
1. Borough of Helmetta Marker
Inscription.
The Helmetta Historical Society
Established 1994
Borough of Helmetta incorporated in 1888
George W. Helme Snuff Mill Historic District
Listed on State Register of Historic Places
February 1, 1980
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
August 15, 1980
This marker donated to the Borough of Helmetta by the Helmetta Historical Society in 1997

 
Erected 1997 by Helmetta Historical Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 40° 22.733′ N, 74° 25.112′ W. Marker is in Helmetta, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is on Main St (County Route 615), on the right when traveling west. Located directly across from Helmetta Borough Hall. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Helmetta NJ 08828, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Spotswood Mills (approx. 1.7 miles away); St. Peter's Episcopal Church (approx. 1.8 miles away); General George Washington (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Bell Shall Not Toll (approx. 2½ miles away);
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Spotswood’s 1832 Camden & Amboy Railroad Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); Basilone Memorial Bridge (approx. 3 miles away); Eisenhower Tree (approx. 3.7 miles away); The Appleby Devoe Memorial Library (approx. 3.8 miles away).
 
Borough of Helmetta Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Kokoska, July 12, 2016
2. Borough of Helmetta Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 14, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 12, 2016, by Stephen Kokoska of North Brunswick, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 897 times since then and 108 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 12, 2016, by Stephen Kokoska of North Brunswick, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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