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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4V2_terrill-tavern_Rahway-NJ.html
Restored by Rahway Historical SocietyPresented by National Society Colonial Dames XVII CenturyLady Elizabeth Carteret Chapter1989
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4V1_merchants-and-drovers-tavern_Rahway-NJ.html
This Property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UG_capt-thomas-clark_Rahway-NJ.html
Son of Abraham, signerCaptain of Artilleryin the Continental ArmyFought at the Battle of PrincetonServed inthe Revolutionary War from 1776 to 1781Died May 13, 1789, in his 37th year.The children of his son Jonathan and of his grandson William Squi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UF_abraham-clark_Rahway-NJ.html
Grave site of Abraham Clark, Colonial Legislator, signer of Declaration of Independence, and long a member of Congress.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UE_rahway_Rahway-NJ.html
Here, on April 23, 1789, on his way to New York City, Washington was received by troops from Elizabethtown and Newark. He was entertained at the Inn kept by Samuel Smith by gentlemen of the Town.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UD_horsehead-copper_Rahway-NJ.html
This "Horsehead Copper" was the first coin in the Nation to bear the motto "E Pluribus Unum" . It was minted in this site in 1786.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UC_spanktown_Rahway-NJ.html
January, 1777, a sharp fight took place here between the British and Gen. Maxwell's men. June 26-27, 1777, the British, retreating in a running fight from Westfield, were pursued here on their route to Amboy and Staten Island.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49H_george-washington-tulip-poplar_Rahway-NJ.html
A direct descendant of the Tulip Poplar planted in 1785 by our first President, George Washington, on the grounds of Mount Vernon, his home on the Potomac. More than two centuries later, the original Tulip Poplar continues to stand. Through the wo…