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

Century Inn

Photographed By Alan Edelson, February 11, 2009

1. Century Inn Marker

Inscription. Commissioner General Moore Furman supervised bakery near here for George Washington’s troops. Later he built this stone inn in 1800. Building renovated in 2001.

Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, US Revolutionary. 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 1800.

Location. 40° 34.99′ N, 74° 57.489′ W. Marker is in Pittstown, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is on County Route 579 at milepost 27.9, on the right. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittstown NJ 08867, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Rockhill Property (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stone Mill (about 500 feet away); Linden Farms (approx. 0.4 miles away); King's Manor (approx. 0.8 miles away); Taylor Farm (approx. 0.9 miles away); Worthington Farm (approx. 1.1 miles away); Franklin Township WWII Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); Willis W. Vail (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pittstown.

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Building is currently called The Pittstown Inn and is operated as a restaurant. It was previously named The Hoff Mill Inn.

Photographed By Alan Edelson, February 11, 2009

2. Century Inn Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,394 times since then and 21 times this year. Last updated on October 1, 2010, by John Ben Urban of Middletown, Delaware. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.