Historical Marker

Thomas Paine

Marker is at the intersection of Farnsworth Avenue (New Jersey Route 545) and West Church Street, on the left when traveling north on Farnsworth Avenue. · Bordentown · Burlington

New Jersey marker

Inscription

Thomas Paine, Pamphleteer for American Independence, bought this house in 1783, and lived in it periodically until his death in 1809.

Location

AddressMarker is at the intersection of Farnsworth Avenue (New Jersey Route 545) and West Church Street, on the left when traveling north on Farnsworth Avenue.
CityBordentown
CountyBurlington
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.147180, -74.712690

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