Lebanon

Lebanon is a New Jersey historical marker in Hunterdon County, dedicated 1936.

Hunterdon County · dedicated 1936 · In Lebanon proper on south side of Route 28 - directly in front of · location approximate

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Settled by Germans from the Palatinate in 1707. In 1744 James Alexander purchased 10,000 acres here. Near here, lived Alexander, Lord Stirling, and there the families of Livingston, Rutherfurd, and Stevens sought refuge from the British armies.

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under a mile from where William Gabby lived in the 1760s

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Lebanon

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