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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK2C_new-utrecht-cemetery_Annville-NY.html
This is the site of the original New Utrecht Reformed Church, built in 1700 on the main street of New Utrecht village.
On August 22, 1776, General Howe's troops occupied the old Church before moving to attack the Americans at Brooklyn Heights. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK2B_howards-inn-evergreen-cemetery_Annville-NY.html
The Cemetery of the Evergreens is situated at a site critical to the Battle of Brooklyn. Near the Cemetery, by the intersection of today's Broadway and Jamaica Avenue, stood Howard's Tavern, the most easterly pass of only four passes through the w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK23_brookland-ferry-landing_Annville-NY.html
This tablet marksthe Brookland Ferry Landingfrom which point the American Armyembarked during the nightof August 29th, 1776under the direction ofGeneral George Washingtonably assisted byColonel John Gloverof Marblehead, Massachusetts < Adjacent Ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK1Z_ponkiesberg-fortification_Annville-NY.html
Near this place during the Revolutionary War stood the Ponkiesberg fortification from which General George Washington is said to have observed the fighting at Gowanus during the Battle of Long Island August 27, 1776. Erected in 1926 by the South B…