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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1K5H_the-furnace-heart-of-the-village_Wall-Township-NJ.html
The Furnace ComplexAll that remains standing of the Howell Works furnace is the brick stack you see beyond the hill in front of you. In the first half of the 19th century, a large complex of three connected buildings, the bridge house, the casting…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I8L_ye-olde-yellow-meeting-house-the-cemetery-and-grounds_Upper-Freehold-NJ.html
In 1720, Thomas and Rachel Saltar, owners of a nearby mill and ironworks, deeded 25 acres to early Baptist settlers in the Upper Freehold region. Since then, this site had been under the continuous care and use of the Upper Freehold Baptist Church…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I8J_ye-olde-yellow-meeting-house-the-parsonage-and-baptist-ministry_Upper-Freehold-NJ.html
This parsonage provided a home for the Baptist ministers at Upper Freehold. It was built in several stages with the oldest section (c.1740), now its center, containing one room on the first floor with an open-hearth fireplace and a beamed ceiling.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G53_capt-joshua-huddy_Colts-Neck-NJ.html
In tribute toCapt. Joshua Huddyof Colts Neck ? 1750 - 1782Monmouth County Revolutionary War hero.Erected by the citizens of Colts NeckAugust 27, 1977
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Colts Neck Townshiphonors its citizenswho made thesupreme sacrificefor their country.World War IIJames ComerfordAlex GrabelewskiTimothy LottJames K. MoreauEdward OryllMitchell ZaleskiKoreaRobert L. CoxVietnamJohn J. Boese
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G1G_pvt-michael-field_Colts-Neck-NJ.html
Born inBound Brook, N.J. Aug. 30, 1758son of Benjamin & Margaret Field.Wounded and captured in theBattle of Monmouth Court House.Left in this area by the Britishin their retreat. Whether hedied of his wounds or was slainby his captors is not known…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G1E_poet-grave_Matawan-NJ.html
Philip FreneauDiedDec. 18th1832Aged 80 years11 months and16 daysHe was a native ofNew Yorkbut for many yearsa resident ofPhiladelphiaand New Jersey.His upright andbenevolent characteris in the memory ofmany and will remainwhen this inscriptionis n…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G1B_philip-morin-freneau_Matawan-NJ.html
"Poet of the Revolution" ? ? ? ? ? Eloquently fired the spirit of the people with poems and ballads promoting the cause of liberty. Friend of James Madison and Thomas Jefferson, published the Jersey Chronicle, first newspaper in Monmout…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ERN_charcoal-depot-warehouse-staging-area_Wall-Township-NJ.html
On this site once stood the huge three story charcoal depot. This brick building had open, arched bays along its length to allow for the flow of air to keep the tons of charcoal inside from spontaneously catching fire. The depot was also used as s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10X2_noaa-fisheries-service_Highlands-NJ.html
Established in September 1961, the Sandy Hook Marine Laboratory was the first Federal scientific laboratory devoted solely to research on marine recreational fish and fishing. It was originally located on the bay approximately 300 ft from here in …
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