Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground

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Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground
Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753–1804) grave
Cemetery Details
Year established:	circa 1800
Country:	USA
Location:	Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
Coordinates:	40°31′41″N 74°35′30″W / 40.527917, -74.591578
Size:	about 1/8 acre
Number of gravesites:	between 20 and 30 extant stones

The Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground is in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey on the border with Manville. It is also referred to as the Van Nest Burying Ground and the Frelinghuysen Burying Ground. The cemetery is located on Millstone River Road (County Route 533) and the corner of Schmidt Street. It resides on the edge of Kupper Airport (Central Jersey Regional Airport). On the opposite side of the Millstone River and slightly north is the Davis Burial Ground in Zarephath, New Jersey. It has a similar brick wall surrounding the cemetery and dates from the same era.

[edit] Notable burials

• Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753–1804)
• Frederick Frelinghuysen (1788–1820)

[edit] Map

• Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground is at coordinates 40°31′41″N 74°35′30″W / 40.527917, -74.591578 (Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground)Coordinates: 40°31′41″N 74°35′30″W / 40.527917, -74.591578 (Van Nest - Weston Burying Ground)

[edit] Images

Grave of Frederick Frelinghuysen (1753–1804)

Photographed from the other side