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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRN_kate-mcfarlane-and-josephine-swann_Princeton-NJ.html
In 1783, while Congress was meeting at Nassau Hall in nearby Princeton, Rockingham was rented from Margaret Berrien, the widow of NJ Supreme Court Justice John Berrien, for the use of General George Washington. It served as what became his final w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GKL_world-war-ii-50th-anniversary-commemorative-memorial_North-Plainfield-NJ.html
Honor Roll. This monument is dedicated to all the men and women from North Plainfield who served their country during World War II. 1941 - 1945.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GIV_bound-brook-library-world-war-i-memorial_Bound-Brook-NJ.html
That empires might fall and that peoples every where might be free, these men and women jeoparded their lives unto the death in the World War 1914 - 1918.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GBE_millstone_Hillsborough-Township-NJ.html
This millstone was found on the Jacob Van Doren farm 1000 feet south of this church, on site of large Indian village. Presented by Manning Wikoff to Hillsborough Reformed Church in 1927. Plaque 1946.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G7V_war-memorial_Bound-Brook-NJ.html
In grateful memory to these and those unknown who have died so that we may live.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4K_the-presbyterian-church-at-bound-brook_Bound-Brook-NJ.html
Founded in 1688 and the oldest congregation in Somerset County, this fifth sanctuary was designed by Oscar S. Teale in 1896 and dedicated in 1898. Unique features of this medieval revival style building include a semi-circular floor plan, innovati…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G4J_the-council-oak_Bound-Brook-NJ.html
This white oak, one of the oldest in N.J., was already about 80 feet tall on May 4, 1681, when two Lenni-Lenape indian chiefs sold the 5000 acres on which Bound Brook now stands to New Jersey governor Phillip Carteret and seven other men. The tree…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G45_melick-home_Bedminster-Township-NJ.html
Built in 1751 by Johannes Moelick, a German farmer and tanner. Made famous by Andrew D. Mellick's "Story of an Old Farm".
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G2F_former-public-library_Somerville-NJ.html
The people's reading room and library was formally established in 1871. The library had several locations until George W. Post, architect of the New York Stock Exchange, designed this neoclassical building expressly for it. Later incorporated as S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1G2E_somerset-hotel_Somerville-NJ.html
Tunison's Tavern C.1748 was located here, making this the site of the oldest continuing business in Somerville. Some of George Washington's troops stayed at Tunison's during the 1778-79 Winter encampment. The tavern and the hotel that replaced it …
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