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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TV_jumping-point-park_Rumson-NJ.html
This is the site of the first ofa series of bridges thatlinked Rumson and Seabright.The initial structure was apedestrian toll bridgeconstructed in 1870 throughthe efforts of the JumpingBrook Drawbridge Company.Subsequently, metal swingbridges spa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10TT_huddys-leap_Rumson-NJ.html
On September 1, 1780Captain Joshua Huddywas captured at Colts Neckby a band of Tories.
While being conveyed acrossthe river to what is now Sea Bright,the boat was fired uponby Colonial forces.
Although wounded,Captain Huddy escapedby jumping…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEY6_middletown-township-locust-historic-district_Rumson-NJ.html
Settled circa 1715 by David Burdge of Hempstead, L.I. Significant as an early farming and fishing village, and center of local oyster trade to New York in the 19th c. Steamboats brought visitors as Locust evolved into an important estate area in t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMATK_battle-of-black-point_Rumson-NJ.html
On June 10, 1779, a British raiding party under Lieutenant James Moody marched from Tinton Falls to Black Point.
When embarking for Sandy Hook they were attacked by a detachment of the Continental Army.
The Americans lost eleven, killed or w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM8FF_1945-2005-rumson-veterans-monument_Rumson-NJ.html
1945 - 1955BerlinCold WarKorea[127 names are engraved for the decade 1955-1965]
1955 - 1965Berlin CubaLebanon TaiwanVietnam[72 names are engraved for the decade 1955-1965]
1965 - 1975Cambodia LaosThailandVietnam[102 names are engraved for th…