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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6GA_geology-hall_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
RutgersThe State University of New Jersey Geology Hall1872This brownstone structure was designed by Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, the great-great-grandson of Rutgers' first president. The building served as home to the departments of physics, mili…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6G9_kirkpatrick-chapel_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
RutgersThe State University of New Jersey Kirkpatrick Chapel1873Kirkpatrick Chapel, designed by Henry Janeway Hardenbergh (great-great-grandson of the first president of Rutgers, also the architect of Geology Hall), was built as a chapel and li…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6G6_queens-campus_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
RutgersThe State University of New Jersey Queen's Campus1809Queen's College (now Rutgers University) opened for instruction in 1771 in a tavern known as "the Sign of the Red Lion" on the corner of Neilson and Albany Streets. Removed from New Br…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6G4_alexander-hamilton-horse-artillery-battery_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
HereEarly December 1776Alexander Hamilton(Graduate of King's College)with his Battery of horse artillerycovered the ford of the Raritandelaying the advance of the Britishacross the river while Washingtonwithdrew through Princeton to Trenton.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5PB_cross-keys-tavern_Woodbridge-Township-NJ.html
This tavern, operated at the time by John Manning, hosted the overnight stay of George Washington April 22, 1789 on route to his inauguration on April 30, 1789. Washington was accompanied on the part of the journey from New Brunswick to Rahway by …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5P3_buccleuch_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
Built about 1735 and occupied until 1774 by Anthony White whose wife was Elizabeth, daughter of Lewis Morris, and whose son was General Anthony White.Owned and occupied from 1774 by General William Burton of the British Army.Owned by the Commissio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5OH_guest-house_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
Built by Henry Guest, 1760,of local stone. ThomasPaine once stayed herebriefly. Relocated in 1925,became Art Center in 1940.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5OF_new-brunswick-inn-site_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
Under the rooftree of the Innwhich occupied this siteGeneral Washington tarriedwhen in New Brunswick——-On the adjoining squareupon the arrival of the express riderthe Declaration of Independencewas acclaimed by all loyal citizenson Jul…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5OA_woodbridge_Woodbridge-Township-NJ.html
November 28-29, 1776, Washington passed this way on the march to New Brunswick. April 22, 1789, on his inaugural tour to New York, he lodged at the Cross Keys Tavern at the northwest corner of Main Street and Perth Amboy Avenue.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4XO_revolutionary-soldiers-and-patriots-of-woodbridge_Woodbridge-Township-NJ.html
In memory of the Revolutionary soldiers and patriots of Woodbridge, New Jersey Placed byJanet Gage ChapterDaughters of the American Revolution
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