Van Nest Burying Ground
The Van Nest – Weston Burying Ground is in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey on the border with Manville, New Jersey, United States. It is also referred to as the Van Nest Burying Ground and the Frelinghuysen Burying Ground.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
- Also known as: “Frelinghuysen Burying Ground”, “Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground”, “Van Nest – Weston Burying Ground”, “Weston Burying Ground #1”, and “Weston Burying Ground I”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Jersey Regional Airport and Pillar College.
Central Jersey Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Central Jersey Regional Airport is a privately owned, public use airport in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. The airport is one nautical mile south of the central business district of Manville.
Pillar College
School
Pillar College is a private evangelical Christian college with the main campus in Newark, New Jersey and educational locations in Somerset, Paterson, Plainfield, and Jersey City. Pillar College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Pillar College is situated 1 mile northeast of Van Nest Burying Ground.
Van Veghten House
Museum
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Van Veghten House is a historic building in the Finderne section of Bridgewater Township, New Jersey. It was built around 1725 and served as the headquarters of Quartermaster General Nathanael Greene during the second Middlebrook encampment in the American Revolutionary War. Van Veghten House is situated 2 miles north of Van Nest Burying Ground.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manville and Zarephath.
Manville
Photo: Ekem, Public domain.
Manville is a town in Somerset County, New Jersey. with a small city feel. It is home to many shops and restaurants. It was once an industrial town with a major Johns Manville factory.
Zarephath
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ), CC BY 2.5.
Zarephath is an unincorporated community and census-designated place and located in Franklin Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about 15 mi north of Princeton.
Millstone
Village
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Millstone is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough was originally known as Somerset Courthouse and was the county seat. Millstone is situated 2 miles south of Van Nest Burying Ground.
Van Nest Burying Ground
- Category: burial
- Location: Hillsborough, Somerset County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.52792° or 40° 31′ 41″ northLongitude
-74.59153° or 74° 35′ 30″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
87G7GCH5+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 202660562OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yard
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