New Brunswick is the county seat for Middlesex County
Plainsboro is in Middlesex County
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Elsie, a purebred Jersey cow with enormous
brown eyes was chosen to be the
advertising symbol for the Borden Company.
This became one of the best known and most successful
icons in the history of American marketing.
Elsie was featured at . . . — — Map (db m36922) HM
Plainsboro community leaders petitioned the State Legislature to grant the community incorporation as an independent township in 1919. This was successfully achieved in May of that year. Plainsboro School, the community’s first four-room . . . — — Map (db m93845) HM
A grist mill, a saw mill and a fulling mill known as Scudders Mill was located on Old Harrison Street 500' from this spot. The mill has been destroyed and Harrison Street relocated, intersecting U. S. Route 1.
Built by Josiah Davison between . . . — — Map (db m36923) HM