Historical Marker
St. Peters Church
Historical marker location:
183 Rector Street, Perth Amboy, New Jersey
( Marker is at the intersection of Rector Street and Gordon Street, on the left when traveling south on Rector Street.)
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.