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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4V1_merchants-and-drovers-tavern_Rahway-NJ.html
This Property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UG_capt-thomas-clark_Rahway-NJ.html
Son of Abraham, signerCaptain of Artilleryin the Continental ArmyFought at the Battle of PrincetonServed inthe Revolutionary War from 1776 to 1781Died May 13, 1789, in his 37th year.The children of his son Jonathan and of his grandson William Squi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UF_abraham-clark_Rahway-NJ.html
Grave site of Abraham Clark, Colonial Legislator, signer of Declaration of Independence, and long a member of Congress.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UE_rahway_Rahway-NJ.html
Here, on April 23, 1789, on his way to New York City, Washington was received by troops from Elizabethtown and Newark. He was entertained at the Inn kept by Samuel Smith by gentlemen of the Town.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UD_horsehead-copper_Rahway-NJ.html
This "Horsehead Copper" was the first coin in the Nation to bear the motto "E Pluribus Unum" . It was minted in this site in 1786.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UC_spanktown_Rahway-NJ.html
January, 1777, a sharp fight took place here between the British and Gen. Maxwell's men. June 26-27, 1777, the British, retreating in a running fight from Westfield, were pursued here on their route to Amboy and Staten Island.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UB_in-remembrance-of-abraham-clark_Roselle-NJ.html
In remembrance ofAbraham Clark 1726 - 1794A signer of the Declaration of Independence from New JerseyHe lived on this site during the formative period of the republic.__________Erected by the New Jersey Society,Sons of the American RevolutionSepte…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UA_here-the-british-turned_Roselle-Park-NJ.html
Here the British turned into Galloping Hill Road from Elizabethtown to Connecticut Farms and Springfield at the time of the battles June 7 and 23, 1780. Washington afterwards said of the New Jersey militia "They flew to arms universally, and ac…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U3_frazee-homestead_Scotch-Plains-NJ.html
Circa 1750"Frazee Homestead"British General Cornwallis stopped to ask for bread during the battle of Short Hills, June 26, 1777, and was marked by Betty Frazee's famous statement "I give you this in fear, not in love."
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U2_swift-sure-stage-line_Scotch-Plains-NJ.html
1799Marking the route through Scotch Plains of the Swift Sure Stage Line Philadelphia to New York. Erected by Scotch Plains Chapter D.A.R.February 12, 1941
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