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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1LEW_womens-heritage-trail_Ho-Ho-Kus-NJ.html
The Hermitage was home to Theodosia Bartow Prevost during the Revolutionary War, when she was married to British officer James Marcus Prevost. During the war, Theodosia was left to run the farm in the middle of a heavily contested area, and throug…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KGP_the-passaic-river_Rutherford-NJ.html
Route 3 Bridge at the Passaic RiverThe Route 3 Bridge over the Passaic River, completed in 1949, was a 7-span, 699 foot long, 76 foot wide, double leaf bascule, simple trunnion movable bridge. It consisted of a twin-double leaf main span, two flan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GGB_clinton-and-gore_Wallington-NJ.html
President Bill Clinton andVice President Al Gore greetedthe public and parochial schoolchildren of Wallington, N.J. onthis site at the invitation ofMayor Walter G. WargackiMarch 11, 1996
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EV7_u-s-s-maine-memorial_Wallington-NJ.html
In MemoriamU.S.S. MaineDestroyed in Havana HarborFebruary 15th 1898
This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EV6_the-bergen-trolley_Wallington-NJ.html
From 1895 until Sept. 3, 1938, trolleys carried passengers from various parts of southeast Bergen County and Hudson County to ferries in Edgewater, where folks would transfer for the voyage across the Hudson into New York City.The trolleys precede…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EOU_historic-new-bridge-landing_River-Edge-NJ.html
1) Steuben House. ? Jan and Annetje (Ackerman) Zabriskie prospered as miller and merchant at this site. They built a five-room stone cottage in 1752 and enlarged the house to the present size in 1767 by adding a second story along the rear and the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1EOB_historic-new-bridge-landing_River-Edge-NJ.html
Pre-History - The Tappans, affiliated with the Minisinks, occupied the northern valley of the Hackensack River and its major tributaries, extending downstream to French Creek at New Bridge. The tidal lowlands to the south were occupied by the Hack…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DMW_solax-studios_Fort-Lee-NJ.html
? ? ? ? ? The Solax Studio was built in 1912 by Alice Guy Blach?, who had begun directing films for the Gaumont Company in Paris in 1896. In 1907, Leon Gaumont sent Alice and her new husband, Herbert Blach?, to take charge of Gaumont's operations…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C3A_washingtons-retreat-to-victory_Fort-Lee-NJ.html
The Continental Army's retreat route ran from the bluffs of Fort Lee's Palisades, site of the American fortifications and nearby encampment, west on Fort Lee Road (present day Main Street) and continued west through the current towns of Leonia, En…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1C26_liberty-tree-memorial_Fort-Lee-NJ.html
This American Liberty Elm was named after "The Liberty Tree: Our Country's first Symbol of Freedom." On the morning of August 14, 1765, the people of Boston awakened to discover two effigies suspended from an elm tree in protest of the hated Stamp…