Friends Burial Ground

Friends Burial Ground (HMEAX)

Location: Salem, NJ 08079 Salem County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 34.375', W 75° 28.223'

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A.D. 1676

This oak tree, a survivor of the original forest, was standing here when Salem was founded by John Fenwick in 1675. It is eighty-eight feet high and its foliage covers one-quarter of an acre.
"This tablet was erected on October 10th, 1925, by the New Jersey Society of Pennsylvania on the quarter millennial anniversary of the founding of Salem."
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HM NumberHMEAX
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Year Placed1925
Placed ByNew Jersey Society of Pennsylvania
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 1:36am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 459599 N 4380462
Decimal Degrees39.57291667, -75.47038333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 34.375', W 75° 28.223'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 34' 22.50" N, 75° 28' 13.38" W
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Area Code(s)856, 609
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 106 W Broadway, Salem NJ 08079, US
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