Uranium Ore - Raven Rock, NJ
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 24.659 W 075° 02.027
18T E 497133 N 4473374
Uranium Ore-Found here in 1956 near Raven Rock. Mining company formed by prospectors responding to the cold war craze was never commercially viable.
Waymark Code: WM12NJH
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 06/22/2020
Views: 4
Marker is at the intersection of Daniel Bray Highway (New Jersey Route 29) and Quarry Road, on the right when traveling north on Daniel Bray Highway. 2188 Daniel Bray Highway, Stockton NJ 08559
Marker Name: Uranium Ore
Marker Type: Local? Unofficial
Marker text: Uranium Ore-Found here in 1956 near Raven Rock. Mining company formed by prospectors responding to the cold war craze was never commercially viable.
Dedication Date: 01/01/2010
City: Stockton
County: Hunterdon County
Group responsible for placement: Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.
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