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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28CN_boardwalk_Wildwood-NJ.html
In March 1912 Borough Council authorized the removal of the Boardwalk on Surf Avenue and construction of a new Boardwalk closer to the ocean. The 1912 Boardwalk would connect with the boardwalk in Wildwood, which had also been moved eastward from …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28CM_west-jersey-and-seashore-railroad_North-Wildwood-NJ.html
The WJSRR's North Wildwood Station, located at this site, was very busy during the growth of the southern part of the Borough in the early 1900s, but the tracks in North Wildwood were abandoned after the Pennsylvania and Reading Railroads merged d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27PQ_pluckemin-school-house_Bedminster-Township-NJ.html
The Pluckemin School house was constructed in 1912 as a two-story four-room school. It cost approximately $5,000 and was designed by Peter C. Van Nuys of Somerville and was built by John Gulick of Lamington. it was used as a school house until 195…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27KJ_atlantic-health-system_Morristown-NJ.html
Built by the Community Morristown resident Myra Brookfield, determined that her hometown should have its own hospital, bequeathed her house and property on DeHart Street for just that purpose in the late 1800s. A community-wide fund…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM27IQ_1778_Mount-Laurel-NJ.html
Part of General Clinton's British Army under the Hessian General Knyphausen passed by here on the way to capture Mount Holly on June 20, 1778.
At nearby Hainesport a skirmish developed when Patriots destroyed the bridge over the Rancocas Creek.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM279B_cornwallis-headquarters_Closter-NJ.html
CornwallisHeadquartersNov. 18th 1776Restoredwith the assistance of theNew Jersey State Federationof Women's Clubsby thePalisades InterstatePark Commission · 1933 ·
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2791_british-retreat-route_Middletown-NJ.html
Seeking the protection of Middletown's hills on the 29th of June 1778, the day after the Battle of Monmouth, the main British army under Gen. Sir Henry Clinton withdrew along this road toward Sandy Hook, whence they embarked for New York a week la…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2790_british-retreat-route_Middletown-NJ.html
Seeking the protection of Middletown's hills on the 29th of June 1778, the day after the Battle of Monmouth, the main British army under Gen. Sir Henry Clinton withdrew along this road toward Sandy Hook, whence they embarked for New York a week la…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM278Z_middletown-village_Middletown-NJ.html
Oldest settlement in New Jersey, the old Indian village of Chaquasitt. Settled 1613 by the Dutch; English land claim recorded in 1664. Haven for Captain Kidd's pirates. Scene of conflict between the Tories and Patriots; Clinton and Cornwallis met …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM278W_middletown-village_Middletown-NJ.html
Oldest settlement in New Jersey, the old Indian village of Chaquasitt. Settled 1613 by the Dutch; English land claim recorded in 1664. Haven for Captain Kidd's pirates. Scene of conflict between the Tories and Patriots; Clinton and Cornwallis met …