North Plainfield Burying Ground
North Plainfield Burying Ground is a cemetery in Borough of Watchung, Somerset County, New Jersey. North Plainfield Burying Ground is situated nearby to the town Watchung, as well as near the suburb Free Acres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washington Rock State Park and Plainfield station.
Washington Rock State Park
Park
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Washington Rock State Park is a 52-acre scenic state park on top of the first Watchung Mountain in Green Brook, New Jersey. The park is operated and maintained by the New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry. Washington Rock State Park is situated 2 miles southwest of North Plainfield Burying Ground.
Plainfield station
Railway station
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Plainfield is a NJ Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line, in Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States. One of two train stations in Plainfield, this station serves the central part of the city. Plainfield station is situated 2 miles southeast of North Plainfield Burying Ground.
Grace Episcopal Church
Church
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Grace Church or Grace Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at 600 Cleveland Avenue in Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States. Grace Episcopal Church is situated 2½ miles southeast of North Plainfield Burying Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watchung and Free Acres.
Watchung
Town
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Watchung is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located approximately 29 miles west of New York City. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,449, an increase of 648 from the 2010 census count of 5,801, which in turn reflected an increase of 188 from the 5,613 counted in the 2000 census.
Free Acres
Suburb
Free Acres is an unincorporated community located along the border of Berkeley Heights in Union County and Watchung in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Free Acres is situated 2 miles north of North Plainfield Burying Ground.
North Plainfield
Town
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North Plainfield is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located within the Raritan Valley region. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 22,808, an increase of 872 from the 2010 census count of 21,936, which in turn reflected an increase of 833 from the 21,103 counted in the 2000 census. North Plainfield is situated 2 miles southeast of North Plainfield Burying Ground.
North Plainfield Burying Ground
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “God’s Acre”
- Category: burial
- Location: Borough of Watchung, Somerset County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.63649° or 40° 38′ 11″ northLongitude
-74.45515° or 74° 27′ 19″ westElevation
200 feet (61 metres)Open location code
87G7JGPV+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 357746184OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardGeoNames ID
5101939
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