George Washington

George Washington (HMMDV)

Location: Passaic, NJ 07055 Passaic County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 51.293', W 74° 7.3'

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[ Side One: ]
A tribute of honor to
George Washington
and his army,
and a memorial to the
spirit that founded
and preserved the
Republic.

[ Side Two: ]
Washington
Unique in character
Blameless in private
life and public office
Champion of Liberty
Friend of man
Alone in greatness
Honored by the world

[ Side Three: ]
Erected May 20, 1901
by the pupils of the
Passaic Public
Schools
with the generous
assistance of their
friends.

[ Side Four: ]
On the day of the erection
of this memorial
a bronze tablet was
set in the wall on lower
Main Avenue to mark
the site of Washington's
Headquarters while he
was in Passaic.
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Year Placed1901
Placed ByPassaic Public School Pupils
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 8:41am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 574031 N 4523019
Decimal Degrees40.85488333, -74.12166667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 51.293', W 74° 7.3'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 51' 17.58" N, 74° 7' 18.00" W
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Area Code(s)201, 973, 862
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2-68 Gregory Ave, Passaic NJ 07055, US
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