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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QSN_lieutenant-hooper-road_Milford-NJ.html
Was named for 2nd Lt. Josiah (Joe) Hooper. As chief pilot of a B-24, he flew many WWII bombing missions from Italy over the oil centers of Southeastern Europe. He and his crew were lost over Vienna, Austria on 21 February 1945 when shot down by he…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1M45_train-disaster_Milford-NJ.html
The Oswaego Express plunged through a washed out bridge over Quequacommisscong Creek just to the south on 4 October 1877 after its last stop in Milford. Eight died.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1FGH_liver-eating-johnson_Milford-NJ.html
John Garrison, later known as John Johnston, born here c. 1830. Killed many of the Crow Tribe, slayers of his Indian wife. Robert Redford movie "Jeremiah Johnson" popularized his life.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM131W_amsterdam-historic-district_Milford-NJ.html
Circa 1750. Settled by pioneer tenant farmers, Amsterdam developed by the mid-1800's into a hamlet featuring a general store, blacksmithy & shoe makers shop.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTQ6_milford-world-war-i-veterans-monument_Milford-NJ.html
These brave men of the Borough of Milford N.J. answered the call of their country during the World War. Jake Bazanka · Russell Bunn · Pierre Drewson · Morris Geddis · George Haney · Karl Holden · Cyril …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOT0_mount-pleasant-general-store_Milford-NJ.html
This property, comprising the Mount Pleasant General Store and a smokehouse at the rear, is on the National and State Registers. The smokehouse was constructed in the early 1830's, and the store was erected around 1840. Both were built by the Warn…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO4A_liver-eating-johnson_Milford-NJ.html
John Garrison, later known as John Johnston, born here c. 1830. Killed many of the Crow Tribe, slayers of his Indian wife. Robert Redford movie "Jeremiah Johnson" popularized his life.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMK9U_little-york_Milford-NJ.html
Late 1800's had 3 churches, 2 stores, 2 mills, tavern, blacksmith & wheelwright shop. Located on branch of Wissahawken (Hakihokake) creek.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEDT_spring-mills_Milford-NJ.html
Previous to 1817, known variously as Godley's Mills and Helltown for a rowdy tavern operating nearby. A grist mill and saw mill were built here about 1800.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCVF_holland-township-veterans-monument_Milford-NJ.html
We gratefully acknowledge the service of our past, present and future veterans.
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