Swackhammer Church Cemetery

Swackhammer Church Cemetery (HM1KR3)

Location: Glen Gardner, NJ 08826 Hunterdon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 44.336', W 74° 54.111'

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It served as a burial ground from 1844 to 1915. Built by "Stuttering Jake" Swackhammer for the ministry of his uncle, Rev. Lambert Swackhammer, an opponent of slavery and alcohol, its church members over the years were predominantly of the Lutheran faith.
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HM NumberHM1KR3
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Placed ByHunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission
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Date Added Tuesday, May 26th, 2015 at 10:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 508287 N 4509781
Decimal Degrees40.73893333, -74.90185000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 44.336', W 74° 54.111'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 44' 20.16" N, 74° 54' 6.66" W
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Area Code(s)908
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 73-109 Anthony Rd, Glen Gardner NJ 08826, US
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