Hardscrabble Hill

Hardscrabble Hill (HMDFC)

Location: Flemington, NJ 08822 Hunterdon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 31.018', W 74° 53.078'

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An ancient name for this hill on the old road to Frenchtown. It possibly got its name for the difficulty that horses had pulling a wagon to the top of the hill. It was also known as "Grays Hill".
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HM NumberHMDFC
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Year Placed2007
Placed ByRaritan Township Local Historic Committee
Marker Condition
10 out of 10 (1 reports)
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 2:28pm PDT -07:00
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Photo Credits: [1] JULES KNISPEL  
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 509773 N 4485144
Decimal Degrees40.51696667, -74.88463333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 31.018', W 74° 53.078'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 31' 1.08" N, 74° 53' 4.68" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)908
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 7 Hardscrabble Hill Rd, Flemington NJ 08822, US
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Marker is currently in excellent condition, with high visibility from the roads. No branches or other foliage overgrowth obscuring marker visibility.

May 31, 2015 at 6:06am PDT by prjt2501

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