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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BD1_the-salt-marsh_Jersey-City-NJ.html
Salt marshes like the one you are looking at, once lined the entire coast of New York Harbor. Most were filled as the Harbor became an industrial port. However, this remnant marsh teems with the life that results when brackish (salty) water meets …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BD0_changes-in-the-land_Jersey-City-NJ.html
The land we know as Liberty State Park has undergone many changes. Known to the Lenape Indians as Communipaw Cove, it was a place of saltmarshes and oysters. Later Dutch and English settlers harvested salt hay for their livestock. To native people…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1BCW_the-historic-trilogy_Jersey-City-NJ.html
The term "Historic Trilogy" is used to represent the role the Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) Terminal, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty played in American history. It was these three historic structures that greeted most of the immig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZUC_port-jersey-peninsula-preserve_Jersey-City-NJ.html
The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has established preserved areas within the Port Jersey Peninsula to protect and maintain fragile wetlands and wildlife, and provide a waterfront which can be enjoyed by all. From here you can see some…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYRG_the-bridge-of-nations_Jersey-City-NJ.html
A bridge to a new worldfounded by the imagination of a dreamerForged with courage ~ Traversed by Greatness an everlasting connection between our nations Italy and America ~ Brethren forever together may we sail ? ? ? ? ? - Joseph C. DeFilippi
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYRF_central-railroad-of-nj-employees_Jersey-City-NJ.html
New Jersey CentralJersey Central Lines Honoringthe employees ofthe Central Railroadof New Jersey1849 - 1976 Dedicated by the Central Railroad of New Jersey Veteran Employees Association
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXMK_the-american-immigrant-wall-of-honor_Jersey-City-NY.html
The American Immigrant Wall of Honor ?celebrates the peopling of America. The names of individuals and familiesare inscribed on the wall for posterity as gifts of remembrance through donations made to restore and maintain Ellis Island. The c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXMJ_the-american-immigrant-wall-of-honor_Jersey-City-NJ.html
The American Immigrant Wall of Honor ?celebrates the peopling of America. The names of individuals and familiesare inscribed on the wall for posterity as gifts of remembrance through donations made to restore and maintain Ellis Island. The c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXLX_changes-in-the-land_Jersey-City-NJ.html
Prior to 1860, the area surrounding you was mostly brackish waters, salt marshes and mudflats of a tidal estuary. Known to the native Lenape as Communipaw Cove, these wetlands were a rich source of fish, waterfowl and shellfish. Early Dutch and En…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMXLU_soldiers-monument_Niagara-Falls-ON.html
[Front Side of Monument]: Erected by theCanadian Parliamentin honour of the victorygained by theBritish & Canadian Forceson this field on the25th day of July, 1814and in grateful remembranceof the brave menwho died on that dayfighting for the u…
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