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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU51_princeton-speech_Princeton-NJ.html
I could not but think that if the great and noble men whom this institution necessarily recalls, the founders of our country, were here today, as, thanks be to God, they may be invisibly to us, what joy would fill their hearts as they saw the evid…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4Y_richard-stockton_Princeton-NJ.html
A signer of theDeclaration of Independenceis buried in these grounds1730 - 1781———————-Erected byThe New Jersey Society of theSons of the American Revolution1913
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4O_princeton-university_Princeton-NJ.html
Princeton University1726 ? ? ? 1746 ? ? ? 11796The Log CollegeOpened 1726 at Neshaminy,was discontinued in 1746,when members of the Synodsof New York and Philadelphiaand supporters ofthe Log Collegeunited in the organization ofThe College of New J…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4M_nassau-hall_Princeton-NJ.html
This building, erected in 1756 by the College of New Jersey and named Nassau Hall in honor of King William III, was seized by British forces for military purposes in 1776, and retaken by the American Army January 3, 1777.Here met from June 30, 178…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOPB_the-canal-dug-by-irishmen_Princeton-NJ.html
The Delaware and Raritan Canal, often referred to as "The Big Ditch" was constructed between the years 1831 - 1834 at a cost of almost $3,000,000 and the lives of many Irish immigrant laborers. The hand-dug D & R Canal was 66 miles long. The canal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOOI_scudders-mills_Princeton-NJ.html
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 17…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM64_rockingham_Princeton-NJ.html
George Washington'sHeadquarters1783
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM5G_griggstown-bridge-tenders-station_Princeton-NJ.html
The D&R Canal was built between the years 1830 and 1834. The waterway connected the Delaware and Raritan Rivers and, after its completion, served to expedite the flow of commerce between Philadelphia and New York City. Coal was the primary commodi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6TX_the-princeton-bell_Princeton-NJ.html
This bell was especially cast for the U.S.S. Princeton, which was commanded by our late fellow-townsman, the illustrious Captain Robert F. Stockton, under whose patronage "The Princeton" was built. On February 28th, 1844, she was taken for a pleas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6TW_french-markets_Princeton-NJ.html
The Garden Club of Princeton a founding member of the Garden Club of America established the French Markets during World War I for French War Relief and later for The Club's Civic Projects These markets have been held in the Spring and Autumn for …