Albert Einstein

Historical marker location:

Princeton, New Jersey

( Marker is at the intersection of Bayard Lane (U.S. 206) and Stockton Street, on the right when traveling south on Bayard Lane.)

Marker installed: 2005

1879 - 1955.

The Hindenburg disaster, one of the most famous airship accidents in history, occurred in New Jersey in 1937. The German airship caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at the Naval Air Station in Lakehurst.