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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SB7_cherry-hill-monument_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
The Cherry Hill area was at times occupied by both forces in the Revolutionary War in 1777. Continental soldiers joined with local farmers in destroying strategic bridges across the Newton and Timer Creeks to delay the Hessians who were marching t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC5_samuel-coles_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
1676 Original Land Grant to Samuel Coles by William Penn; 1685 New Orchard purchased by Coles, present cemetery grounds; 1683-5 Member of State Legislature; 1693 died at Barbados, survived by wife, Elizabeth Ibbs, son Samuel and daughter Sarah.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC4_colestown-cemetery_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC3_the-kay-evans-house-at-croft-farm_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
The Kay-Evans house at Croft Farm dates to the mid 18th century when Isaac Kay, a prominent West Jersey settler, built a two-story brick dwelling to accompany his burgeoning milling establishment on the banks of the Cooper River. Subsequent owner …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC2_the-outbuildings-at-croft-farm_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
Croft Farm is fortunate to have a number of extant outbuildings on the property, including the only octagonal ice house in Camden County. All three outbuildings were utilized by several generations of the Evans Family, owners of the property for m…
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Cherry Hill Township's first public sculpture speaks to the history and heritage of the Croft Farm as both the site of a successful milling industry and a station along the Underground Railroad.
Created entirely of steel, the sculpture stands ove…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJGW_old-salem-road_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
Here, Old Salem Road, laid out 1681 - 1686, crossed the north branch of Cooper River. The British Army used this road from Haddonfield, June 19, 1778, their right wing branching to Evesham and the left to Moorestown, enroute to Monmouth Court House.