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On July 5, 1778 armies under General Sir Henry Clinton passed this point to reach British ships, at anchor off Horseshoe Cove, which evacuated them to New York. This completed their withdrawal through Middletown from Freehold after the Battle of Monmouth seven days earlier.
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| HM Number | HMEXE |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 1976 |
| Placed By | Middletown Township Bicentennial Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Sunday, October 12th, 2014 at 2:33pm PDT -07:00 |
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| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 586672 N 4473432 |
|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees | 40.40700000, -73.97853333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 24.42', W 73° 58.712' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 24' 25.20" N, 73° 58' 42.72" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 732 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 107 Hartshorne Dr, Highlands NJ 07732, US |
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