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Historical Markers in Hopewell, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Hunterdon County, New Jersey and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Hunterdon County, NJ (365) Mercer County, NJ (430) Morris County, NJ (410) Somerset County, NJ (165) Warren County, NJ (125) Bucks County, PA (270)  HunterdonCounty(365) Hunterdon County (365)  MercerCounty(430) Mercer County (430)  MorrisCounty(410) Morris County (410)  SomersetCounty(165) Somerset County (165)  WarrenCounty(125) Warren County (125)  BucksCountyPennsylvania(270) Bucks County (270)
Flemington is the county seat for Hunterdon County
Hopewell is in Hunterdon County
      Hunterdon County (365)  
ADJACENT TO HUNTERDON COUNTY
      Mercer County (430)  
      Morris County (410)  
      Somerset County (165)  
      Warren County (125)  
      Bucks County, Pennsylvania (270)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Hunterdon County, Hopewell — The Three Brothers
On Rileysville Road at Mountain Church Road, on the right when traveling south on Rileysville Road.
A rock formation here on Pero's Hill in East Amwell Township stands among the more unusual in an area of diverse geology. Local legend persists the three brothers hoping to overcome the Devil were turned to stone to stand here today.Map (db m95585) HM
2 New Jersey, Mercer County, Hopewell — Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad Historic District
On Van Dyke Road, on the right when traveling south.
Hopewell Frog War was just east of here. For more information visit the Hopewell train station.Map (db m98725) HM
3 New Jersey, Mercer County, Hopewell — Hopewell Academy
On West Broad Street (County Route 518), on the left when traveling west.
Founded here in Baptist Parsonage, 1756. Alumni James Manning and Hezekiah Smith developed Brown University.Map (db m31797) HM
4 New Jersey, Mercer County, Hopewell — Hopewell Call To Duty
On Hopewell - Princeton Road, on the right when traveling south.
Erected by Hopewell Post, American Legion, in honor of those of Hopewell and vicinity who responded to the Nation's call to duty.Map (db m37207) HM
5 New Jersey, Mercer County, Hopewell — Joab Houghton
On Broad Street (County Route 518), on the right when traveling west.
Sunday, April 23, 1775, news of the Battle of Lexington reached Hopewell. While the people were worshiping in the First Baptist Church, at the close, Joab Houghton, standing on this block, inspired the men with love of liberty and desire for . . . Map (db m31800) HM
6 New Jersey, Mercer County, Hopewell — John HartSigner of The Declaration Of Independence
On Hart Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Farmstead site of the signer, who lived here 1742-1779. Without formal education, consulted by many, respected by all, "Honest John Hart" gave his property and his life for the cause of liberty. Farmer, miller, judge, speaker of the first New . . . Map (db m229676) HM
 
 
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May. 14, 2024