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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSG4_mystic-lincoln_Jersey-City-NJ.html
Sculptor ? James Earle Frazer Erected in 1930 by the Lincoln Association of Jersey City with contributions from the school children of Jersey City. Rededicated February 12, 200575th Anniversary [ Pedestal Inscription: ]Lincoln MDCCCIX &mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSG2_jersey-city-civil-war-memorial_Jersey-City-NJ.html
In memoryof the Soldiers of Jersey Citywho fought in the War of the Rebellion. [ Back of Monument: ]This monument is erectedby the executor of the estate of the late Edward J. Donnelly, Sergt. Co. C, 5th N.J. Volunteersand a committee appointed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSG0_an-gorta-mor_Jersey-City-NJ.html
In Memoriam of the Irish FamineAn Gorta Mor ? 1845 - 1852For those lives claimed by itand the Irish Immigrantsthat survived and relocatedto the United States. Erected ByThe Friendly Sons of St. PatrickHudson County, N.J. [ Back of Monument: …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNSM_rt-rev-msgr-roger-a-mcginley_Jersey-City-NJ.html
In grateful memory ofRight Reverend Monsignor Roger A. McGinleyPriest and Patriot who by teaching and example raised the level of citizenship in our city, and by founding Saint Aedan's Parish in 1912, serving as its pastor for twenty-four years…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNSJ_newport_Jersey-City-NJ.html
Southeast of this spot, theHalf Moon anchored Sept. 11-12, 1609. Here, the communityof Pavonia was establishedJan. 10, 1630. Washingtonmade this area the keystoneof the campaign, 1776. Ham-ilton and his friends plannedthe city Feb. 22, 1804.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LX_the-central-railroad-of-new-jersey-crrnj-terminal_Jersey-City-NJ.html
From 1864 until 1967: the Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) Terminal provided a vital link between the New Jersey and New York City shores. At its busiest, more than 200 ferry sailings transported tens of thousands of commuters and thousands …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LT_liberation_Jersey-City-NJ.html
Dedicated to America's role of preserving freedom and rescuing the oppressed, this monument, by Natan Rapoport, of an American soldier carrying a World War II concentration camp survivor was gifted to the State of New Jersey through the generosity…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LS_morris-pesins-legendary-canoe-trip-which-launched-liberty-state-park_Jersey-City-NJ.html
On the foggy, drizzly morning of June 13, 1958, Morris Pesin (1911-1992) made his historic 8 minute canoe trip to the Statue of Liberty with a Jersey Journal reporter to dramatize the close proximity of the Jersey City shoreline to Ms. Liberty. Th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8LO_the-central-railroad-of-new-jersey-terminal_Jersey-City-NJ.html
This terminal was completed in June, 1889 and became fully operational on October 6, 1889. For almost 80 years it served as the main passenger terminal for the Central Railroad Company of New Jersey at this strategic Jersey City waterfront locatio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4S0_paulus-hook_Jersey-City-NJ.html
Washington's "Flying Camp" here in 1776. Later fort held by British during entire war despite American attacks.
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