Middletown Township Historic District
Oldest settlement in New Jersey, the old Indian village of Chaquasitt. Settled 1613 by the Dutch; English land claim recorded in 1664. Haven for Captain Kidd's pirates. Scene of conflict between the Tories and Patriots; Clinton and Cornwallis met here the day after the Battle of Monmouth.HM Number | HM278Z |
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Year Placed | 1976 |
Placed By | Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Monday, April 30th, 2018 at 7:02am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 575932 N 4471860 |
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Decimal Degrees | 40.39388333, -74.10528333 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 23.633', W 74° 6.317' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 23' 37.98" N, 74° 6' 19.02" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 732, 848, 908 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 1-19 Kings Hwy, Middletown NJ 07748, US |
Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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