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

Barbertown

 
 
Barbertown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, May 12, 2010
1. Barbertown Marker
Inscription. Once Charlestown and Larisonville; renamed by 1859 after early resident. An 1823 tavern, blacksmith shop & several stores formed the town's business core.
 
Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. 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 1859.
 
Location. 40° 29.076′ N, 75° 1.621′ W. Marker is in Barbertown, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is on Kingwood Road (County Road 519) 0.1 miles south of Barbertown - Point Breeze Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Frenchtown NJ 08825, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Kingwood Tavern (approx. one mile away); Kingwood Township Veterans Monument (approx. 1.7 miles away); Golden Pheasant Inn (approx. 2.3 miles away in Pennsylvania); Kingwood Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 2.4 miles away); Treasure Island Reservation (approx. 2.4 miles away in Pennsylvania); John J. Stover House
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(approx. 2.6 miles away in Pennsylvania); Baptistown (approx. 2.8 miles away); Old School Baptist Church (approx. 3 miles away).
 
Barbertown Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, May 12, 2010
2. Barbertown Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 945 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 12, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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