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Historical Markers in Piscataway, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Middlesex 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 Middlesex County, NJ (298) Mercer County, NJ (430) Monmouth County, NJ (305) Somerset County, NJ (165) Union County, NJ (118) Richmond County, NY (226)  MiddlesexCounty(298) Middlesex County (298)  MercerCounty(430) Mercer County (430)  MonmouthCounty(305) Monmouth County (305)  SomersetCounty(165) Somerset County (165)  UnionCounty(118) Union County (118)  RichmondCountyNew York(226) Richmond County (226)
New Brunswick is the county seat for Middlesex County
Piscataway is in Middlesex County
      Middlesex County (298)  
ADJACENT TO MIDDLESEX COUNTY
      Mercer County (430)  
      Monmouth County (305)  
      Somerset County (165)  
      Union County (118)  
      Richmond County, New York (226)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Middlesex County, Piscataway — First College Football Game
Commemorating the first game of college football ever played Rutgers and Princeton Met on the Rutgers Campus November 6, 1869 Rutgers 6   Princeton 4Map (db m165875) HM
2 New Jersey, Middlesex County, Piscataway — Raritan Landing
Beginning about 1720 a port named Raritan Landing existed at Landing Lane, the head of navigation on the Raritan River where seagoing sloops with a draft of five feet could come at high tide. There were docks at the waterfront; and warehouses, shops . . . Map (db m221260) HM
3 New Jersey, Middlesex County, Piscataway — Revolutionary War Skirmishes in the Area
During their occupation of New Brunswick and Perth Amboy in the first half of 1777, the British often sent foraging parties to the farms throughout this area. They took what they wanted (food, supplies, tools, animal feed) against the owners . . . Map (db m169935) HM
4 New Jersey, Middlesex County, Piscataway — The Historic Community of Raritan Landing
A small port town called Raritan Landing thrived here between 1710 and 1870. Centered on the intersection of River Road and Landing Lane, Raritan Landing grew to include approximately 100 people and some 70 structures by the 1740s. During the . . . Map (db m105050) HM
5 New Jersey, Middlesex County, Piscataway — The Jewish Agricultural Society
The Jewish Agricultural Society founded an agri-industrial community here in the 1930s on land purchased by Gabriel Davidson. Backed by the Baron deHirsch, the program enabled Jewish families to poultry farm while maintaining jobs in New York and . . . Map (db m165715) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 4, 2024