Amwell Militia

Amwell Militia (HMLCU)

Location: Flemington, NJ 08551 Hunterdon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 27.378', W 74° 51.579'

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Erected in memory of the citizen soldiers of Amwell Township who, commanded by Captain John Schenck, on December 14th 1776, met and drove from this field a column of the British 16th Light Dragoons, after killing their commander, Cornet Francis Geary.
Dedicated by the Raritan Township Committee and the Bicentennial Committee on December 14, 1976 in appreciation of the courage and determination of these men who served throughout the "War of American Independence"
F. Geary gravesite S 67"22'E 875 Ft.
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HM NumberHMLCU
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Year Placed1976
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Date Added Saturday, October 18th, 2014 at 3:39pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 511900 N 4478413
Decimal Degrees40.45630000, -74.85965000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 27.378', W 74° 51.579'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 27' 22.68" N, 74° 51' 34.74" W
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Area Code(s)908, 609
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 63 US-202, Flemington NJ 08551, US
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