Massacre at Long Beach

Massacre at Long Beach (HMN4O)

Location: Barnegat Light, NJ 08006 Ocean County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 45.801', W 74° 6.395'

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October 25, 1782, a British vessel ran aground near Barnegat City and was captured by patriot militiamen under Capt. Andrew Steelman. That night, while sleeping on the beach, Steelman and his men were massacred by Tory raiders led by John Bacon.
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Placed ByThe New Jersey Commission on Historic Sites
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Date Added Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 11:21pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 576524 N 4401873
Decimal Degrees39.76335000, -74.10658333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 45.801', W 74° 6.395'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 45' 48.06" N, 74° 6' 23.70" W
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Area Code(s)609
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 457 Maritime Forest Trail, Barnegat Light NJ 08006, US
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