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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UH_dispatch-rider-of-the-american-revolution_City-of-Orange-NJ.html
This statue was dedicated Friday, June 14th, 1907, centennial of first town meeting of Orange, also the 130th Anniversary of the adoption of the Stars and Stripes as our national emblem. In memory of the men and women of this community who assiste…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4OL_washington-rock_Millburn-NJ.html
Tradition placesGeorge Washingtonhere, in the summer of 1780, observing American troops thwart British efforts to reach Morristown and destroy his base of supplies. The first advance was halted at Connecticut Farms, now Union, June 7th. The Bri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4OK_washingtons-temporary-headquarters_Montclair-NJ.html
This boulder which lay from time immemorialon this site near the turn of the old roadmarks the location of a house used byGeneral George Washingtonas temporary headquarterson October 26, 1780while on march from Totowa now Patersonto support Lafaye…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4OJ_lafayette-headquarters_Montclair-NJ.html
This stone was the doorstep of the house occupied by Lafayette as headquarters. Eagle Rock Chapter D.A.R.1938
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4AT_christopher-columbus_Newark-NJ.html
[Front of monument]ACristoforo Colomboligure immortalein questa terradivinatadal suo geniogli italianieresseroNewark N.J. XII OttobreMDCCCCXXVII[Lower front of monument]ToChristopher ColumbusImmortal GenoeseErected by the Italiansin this landPerce…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49I_the-first-academy-in-newark_Newark-NJ.html
The first academy in Newark was erected near this spot in 1774 by the gifts of generous citizens. Dedicated to learning, it found, in time of war, a new mission in the cause of liberty, giving useful service as a barracks and hospital for Amer…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM48F_seth-boyden_Newark-NJ.html
Born Nov. 17, 1788 Foxborough, Mass.Died March 31 1870 Hilton, N.J. Pioneer in mechanics : Benefactor of industry : Loved work that his fellow man might be benefited : A modest, helpful citizen of Newark: An inspiring example for young and old …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM48E_seth-boyden_Newark-NJ.html
Site of the shop of Seth Boyden, versatile inventor. Among his inventions were patent leather in 1818 and later malleable iron.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM47M_soldiers-of-the-revolution_Newark-NJ.html
To the honor and gloryof thoseSoldiers of the Revolutionwhounder General Washington in 1776and General Wayne in 1779camped on this site Reverently placed by the Nova Caesarea ChapterDaughters of the American Revolution May 1916
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM47K_line-of-march-of-washingtons-army_Newark-NJ.html
Here is recorded the line of march of Washington's army through New Jersey in the war for independence. Erected by the public school children of Newark under the auspices of the Schoolmen's Club in celebration of the 200th anniversary of Washin…
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