Important Men of 206 High Street, Burlington

Three famous men once used this building

that stood at this site:

Samuel Jenings

Office of First Provincial Governor of West Jersey

1681 to 1684

Benjamin Franklin

Printed the first Colonial paper currency of New Jersey

1728

Isaac Collins

New Jersey Public Printer of currency, almanacs

and the first weekly newspaper in the state

1770 to 1778

Dedicated January 21, 2006

in commemoration of Benjamin Franklin’s 300th Birthday

Marker is on High Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB