Quinton's Bridge

Quinton's Bridge (HME9A)

Location: Salem, NJ 08079 Salem County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 32.916', W 75° 24.869'

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On March 17, 1778, Colonial militia formed a line of defense on the south bank of Alloways Creek. The British, having occupied Salem, attacked the next day and by a ruse drew the Colonials across the creek into a(n) ambush. Seven Colonials died in the retreat, but the creek line held.
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HM NumberHME9A
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Date Added Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 at 3:49pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 464387 N 4377740
Decimal Degrees39.54860000, -75.41448333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 32.916', W 75° 24.869'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 32' 54.96" N, 75° 24' 52.14" W
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Area Code(s)856, 609
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 961 Salem Quinton Rd, Salem NJ 08079, US
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