Clara Barton School

Clara Barton School is a New Jersey historical marker in Burlington County, dedicated 1964.

Marker is at the intersection of Crosswicks Street (County Route 528) and East Burlington Street, on the left when traveling west on Crosswicks Street.

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One of the earliest free schools of New Jersey established 1852 by Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross.

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Historical maps covering this location

1847 · New Jersey (H. S. Tanner, 1847) (Barry Lawrence Ruderman Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1853 · Map of New Jersey (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1872 · Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks counties. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1873 · Atlas of New Jersey, Counties of Middlesex and Monmouth. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1888 · Bordentown, New Jersey (USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection)

Map of New Jersey, 1853, covering the location of Clara Barton School, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — Map of New Jersey, 1853, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours, placed from the marker's coordinates.

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Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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