Riegelsville Historic District Named in 1876 - Riegelsville NJ
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 35.731 W 075° 11.230
18T E 484163 N 4493874
First known as Shank's Ferry in the 1700's. A ferry was established here across the Delaware River.
Waymark Code: WM12JTG
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 06/06/2020
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Marker is in Riegelsville, New Jersey, in Warren County. Marker is on Riegelsville - Warren Glen Road. Marker is in this post office area: Phillipsburg NJ 08865, United States of America.
Marker Name: Riegelsville Historic District Named in 1876
Marker Type: Official NJ State
Marker text:
Riegelsville Historic District Named in 1876 — Farming, Milling and Trade Route —First known as Shank's Ferry in the 1700's. A ferry was established here across the Delaware River. It became known as Riegel's Ferry and the first bridge was built circa 1837. In 1854 a railroad station was built with the stop named "Musconetcong"
Dedication Date: 10/10/2014
City: Riegelsville
County: Warren County
Group responsible for placement: Historical Marker Project New Jersey
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