Blairstown in Warren County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Blairstown Historic District
Historic District
Incorporated 1845
Early Trading and Commerce Settlement
Formerly Known As
Smiths Mills
1780
Butts Bridge
1785
Gravel Hill
1825
Blairstown
1839
New Jersey and National Designation
2007
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 40° 58.95′ N, 74° 57.823′ W. Marker is in Blairstown, New Jersey, in Warren County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and Park Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Blairstown NJ 07825, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey. 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: Old Academy (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); First Methodist Episcopal Church (about 500 feet away); Blairstown Hotel (about 500 feet away); Roys Hall (about 700 feet away); Blair Academy (about 700 feet away); Branigans Pharmacy (about 800 feet away); The Rainbow Confectionery (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Water Works (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Blairstown.
Regarding Blairstown Historic District. Scenes from the horror film Friday the 13th were filmed on Blairstown's Historic District on Main Street, and at the Blairstown Diner on Route 94.
Also see . . . Blairstown, New Jersey. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on September 13, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 768 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 13, 2016, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.

