Delaware and Bound Brook Railroad Historic District
Inscription
Hopewell Frog War was just east of here. For more information visit the Hopewell train station.
Location
AddressMarker is on Van Dyke Road, on the right when traveling south.
CountyMercer
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.382920, -74.780240
Sources
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