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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQKC_washington-headquarters_Totowa-NJ.html
July 1 - 29, and October 9 -November 27, 1780, Washing-ton had headquarters here atthe house of Colonel TheunisDey. The main army encamp-ed along Totowa Heights.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQKA_american-encampment_Totowa-NJ.html
October 9 - November 27, 1780,the patriot army extend-ed along this site which hadalso been used in July.Washington came from hisheadquarters in Preaknessto Totowa and visited theVan Houtens.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQK8_acquacknonk-bridge_Passaic-NJ.html
American troops encampedbetween the Hackensack andPassaic Rivers, were orderedby Washington, Nov. 21, 1776,to cross the Passaic here.After dismantling the bridge,they marched across Jersey.The Tap House oftenwas used as a headquarters.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMPR0_hawthorne-korea-vietnam-monument_Hawthorne-NJ.html
May We Learn From Those WhoDied For Peace That Life IsWorth Far More Than Most OfUs Take Time To Realize.* ? Korea ? *Gordon N. Ripatranzone · Russell Van Natta · Peter J. Schuil · Theodore Van Natta · Bernard Van Raay …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO60_daughters-of-the-american-revolution_Passaic-NJ.html
To keep in perpetual remembrancethe names of the real Daughtersof the American Revolutionburied here
Rachel Benson · Lena Brower · Maria Egbertse · Peggy Garrison · Elizabeth Hoffer · Margaret Kenter · …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO5Y_the-land-upon-which-we-pray_Passaic-NJ.html
This property granted for church purposesby the Lord Proprietors of East Jersey294 years ago, in the year 1682.
Provision was made in the grant for atriangle or "gore" for the church.
The first church building, "Old First"Dutch Reformed Chur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO5X_nassau-hall-academy_Passaic-NJ.html
This stone marks the siteof the old district school ofAcquackanonkdating from 1693 to 1870also known asNassau Hall Academy(then two stories in height)where boys prepared forPrinceton Collegemany of them becomingwell known ministers, lawyers,judges…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO5U_henry-garritse_Passaic-NJ.html
This tablet marks the grave ofHenry Garritsewho died July 13, 1805, aged 84.
A revolutionary patriot, member ofthe Committee of Correspondence,Provincial Congress, and first memberof the legislature from Acquackanonk.
Claverack Chapter D.A.R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO5R_post-grave-monument_Passaic-NJ.html
These two tombstones stood at theheads of the graves about 75 feetnorthwest of this spot.The bolt and shaft bearing weretaken from the old gristmill atJohn Halmagh Post's birthplace,Sloughter Dam, now 472 River Road,Garfield, New Jersey.Elizabeth …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO5Q_soldiers-and-sailors-monument_Passaic-NJ.html
In memory of the Minute Men of 1776 and the soldiers and sailors of the Revolutionary War and especially of Captain John H. Post who lies buried here and whose destruction of Acquacknonk Bridge saved General Washington's army from capture in its r…