Copper Mines

Copper Mines (HM15B8)

Location: Flemington, NJ 08551 Hunterdon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 28.637', W 74° 51.836'

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By 1816 copper ore was found here, and north towards Flemington. The mining craze lasted through 1865. It was never profitable, but gave Copper Hill its name.
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HM NumberHM15B8
Series This marker is part of the New Jersey: Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission series
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Year Placed2009
Placed ByHunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 5:39pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 511533 N 4480742
Decimal Degrees40.47728333, -74.86393333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 28.637', W 74° 51.836'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 28' 38.22" N, 74° 51' 50.16" W
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Area Code(s)908, 609
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 171 US-202, Flemington NJ 08551, US
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