Lower Argillite Alley
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 31.167 W 075° 03.711
18T E 494760 N 4485415
Lenape tribes used this abundant Hunterdon mineral for spearpoints and tools.
Waymark Code: WM12DVN
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 05/07/2020
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Marker is in Frenchtown, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is on Trenton Ave. (New Jersey Route 29) just south of S. Washington St., on the right when traveling south, Frenchtown NJ 08825
Marker Name: Lower Argillite Alley
Marker Type: Official NJ State
Marker text: Lenape tribes used this abundant Hunterdon mineral for spearpoints and tools. One of their trade routes followed the River Road (now Rte. 29) southwards toward Sanhican (Trenton).
Dedication Date: 01/01/2011
City: Frenchtown
County: Hunterdon County
Group responsible for placement: Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.
Web Link: Not listed
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