The Closter Horseman

The Closter Horseman (HM176D)

Location: Closter, NJ 07624 Bergen County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 57.927', W 73° 57.315'

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He saw the redcoats on the eastern hills. This Closterman who galloped through the mist to warn the troops encamped down the road at Fort Lee. His plow horse carrying him to glory on the most important ride in history, the hinge on which the door of freedom swung.
Dan Mahoney, 1964

Dedicated on the 188th Anniversary
of the Famous Ride - Nov. 20, 1964
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HM NumberHM176D
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Year Placed1964
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 4th, 2014 at 9:41pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 587911 N 4535447
Decimal Degrees40.96545000, -73.95525000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 57.927', W 73° 57.315'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 57' 55.62" N, 73° 57' 18.90" W
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Area Code(s)201
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 701-715 Piermont Rd, Closter NJ 07624, US
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