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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4AQ_general-john-j-pershing_Passaic-NJ.html
Erected by Passaic City PostNo. 504 V.F.W.To honorGeneral John J. Pershingwho stood here May 30, 1924to review and address theWorld War veteransDedicated November 11, 1938
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4AP_acquacknonk-bridge_Wallington-NJ.html
Gen. George Washington's Army pursued by the British crossed over here November 21, 1776 destroying the wooden bridge behind them.
Placed by thecombined civic organizations of WallingtonNov. 21, 1976
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49V_liberty-pole_Englewood-NJ.html
The Liberty Pole erected here in 1766 to celebrate repeal of Stamp Act has been replaced several times. Present one, 1964.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49U_liberty-pole_Englewood-NJ.html
This area named for a Liberty Pole erected here before the Revolution. The strategic junction was the scene of many American and British troop movements, including the 1776 retreat of the Continental Army from Fort Lee, and British activity in 177…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49T_brookside-chapel_Englewood-NJ.html
Built in 1860 on Palisade Avenue as "The Englewood Presbyterian Church", it was the first church established in the city. A new, larger church was built on the original site and the old building was taken down, stone by stone, and re-erected at Br…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49S_saint-pauls-episcopal-church_Englewood-NJ.html
Organized in 1865, the congregation first met in homes and in the armory on Van Brunt St. The original church was built in 1866. The present chapel was erected in 1895 as a parish hall. Today's Gothic church structure, built in 1899, has the rose …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49R_john-g-benson-house_Englewood-NJ.html
Built c. 1800 by John G. Benson, a farmer, and from 1794 to 1797, a captain in the militia. This house, an example of post-Revolutionary War Dutch Colonial architecture, was built on property confiscated by New Jersey from the Reverend Garret Lyde…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49L_the-battle-of-springfield_Springfield-Township-NJ.html
Their deeds enrichedand glorified our nation.
This gate is dedicatedin commemoration ofthe heroic service performed atThe Battle of Springfieldduring the war forAmerican Independenceby the soldiers whose remains areresting within this sacred tr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49K_patriots-who-fell-at-springfield_Springfield-Township-NJ.html
To the memory ofPatriots who fell at SpringfieldJune 23, 1780
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…