New Hampton, New Jersey
Appearance
New Hampton, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40°43′19″N 74°57′37″W / 40.72194°N 74.96028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Township | Lebanon |
Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 878738[1] |
New Hampton is an unincorporated community located within Lebanon Township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2]
New Hampton is the birthplace of Revolutionary War General Daniel Morgan.[3]
Points of interest
[edit]The New Hampton Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 6, 1998 for its significance in architecture, commerce, education, transportation, and community development.[4]
The Lebanon Township Museum, in the c. 1825 schoolhouse, supports local history and is next to the memorial to General Daniel Morgan.[5]
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Welcome to New Hampton Historic District
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The Lebanon Township Museum, c. 1825 schoolhouse
Notable people
[edit]- James M. J. Sanno, U.S. Army brigadier general who was born and raised in New Hampton[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "New Hampton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 31, 2015.
- ^ "Lebanon Township, New Jersey Revolutionary War Sites". www.revolutionarywarnewjersey.com.
- ^ Bertland, Dennis N. (August 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: New Hampton Historic District". National Park Service. With accompanying 38 photos from 1997
- ^ "Township of Lebanon Museum". Lebanon Township.
- ^ Cullum, George W. (December 7, 2013). "James M. J. Sanno in Biographical Register of the Officers and Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, Volumes III-V". Bill Thayer's Web Site. Chicago, IL: Bill Thayer. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
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