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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR6S_old-borough-court-house_Elizabeth-NJ.html
Site ofOld BoroughCourt HouseBuilt Prior tothe Revolution.Burned by the British 1780.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR6R_old-academy_Elizabeth-NJ.html
Site of theOld AcademyAttended byAlexander Hamiltonand Aaron Burr Col. Francis Barberwas Principal at the outbreakof the Revolution.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQRB_christopher-columbus_Union-NJ.html
Dedicated in memory ofthe courage anddetermination ofChristpoher Columbus.He followed his dream,and discovered America. Erected by theColumbiaItalian-AmericanClub of UnionOctober 13, 2000
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOBV_pearl-harbor-square_Union-NJ.html
Memorialized ByBayanihan Club of Union "Lest We Forget"December 7, 1941To honor our service men and womenwho sacrificed so much "The Day Of Infamy"when 360 Japanese planes descended on Americansat Pearl Harbor killing 2400 and wounding 1200. Lo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO6H_glenn-avenue_Union-NJ.html
Dedicated toLt. Col. John H. Glenn Jr.Feb. 20, 1962Project Mercury
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO6G_gen-wilhelm-von-knyphausen_Union-NJ.html
Lt. General Wilhelmvon Knyphausen ordered asecond British column tomarch on Vaux Hall Roadin order to out flankAmerican troops fightingon the hill above theFirst Presbyterian Church.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO5N_general-sir-henry-clinton_Union-NJ.html
On June 23, 1780 BritishGeneral Sir Henry Clintonmarched through Elizabethand Connecticut Farms (nowUnion Township) with 5000British and Hessian troopsand was stopped atSpringfield and Millburn.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN56_summit-opera-house_Summit-NJ.html
The building on this site was designed in 1893 for the Women's Temperance Union by architect Theodore Mead, Jr. In return for title to the property, Civil War veteran Joel G. Van Cise completed the construction and provided the W.C.T.U. with a loc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMN1Q_jahns-restaurant-ice-cream-parlor_Union-NJ.html
On this site formerly stood Union Center's "Landmark" Jahn's Restaurant and Ice Cream parlor. In Union from 1962 thru 1998.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM0U_crane-farm-and-village-home-site_Cranford-NJ.html
This marks the farm and village home of Josiah Crane, Sr.1791-1873At the site of Crane's Mills on the Rahway River.Named for him as Craneville, it became the center of Cranford Township.Incorporated March 14, 1871
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