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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U0_stage-house-inn_Scotch-Plains-NJ.html
[Upper Marker]:Center section built, 1737, became an inn during stage coach days. Enlarged in early 19th century for summer boarders.
[Lower Marker]:Circa 1737"Stage House & Liberty Pole"
Col. Recompense Stanberry, Innkeeper during the Revol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TX_site-of-the-blue-hills-fort-and-camp_Plainfield-NJ.html
This marker is erected in memory of the brave Revolutionary soldiers from this vicinity who garrisoned this fort harassing and repulsing the invading enemy for seven months during the darkest period of the war.
From this outpost General Washing…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4LL_washingtons-inaugural-bicentennial_Elizabeth-NJ.html
Elizabeth celebrates Washington's Inaugural Bicentennial
George Washington journeyed to "Elizabethtown" - met with a committee of Continental Congress in Boxwood Hall - Sailed from Elizabethport - April 23, 1789
(Back of Marker) "Elizabeth c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IW_signal-beacon-and-the-old-sow_Summit-NJ.html
1776Here in the time of the American Revolution stood the Signal Beacon and by its side the cannon known as the "Old Sow" which in time of danger and invasion summoned the patriotic "Minute Men" of this vicinity to the defense of the country and t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IV_battle-of-springfield_Union-NJ.html
At this site during the Battle of Springfield on June 23, 1780, the Americans, consisting of Continental Dragoons and the militia of this and surrounding neighborhoods, under Colonel "Light Horse" Harry Lee, Colonel Matthias Ogden, and Captain Geo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49L_the-battle-of-springfield_Springfield-Township-NJ.html
Their deeds enrichedand glorified our nation.
This gate is dedicatedin commemoration ofthe heroic service performed atThe Battle of Springfieldduring the war forAmerican Independenceby the soldiers whose remains areresting within this sacred tr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49K_patriots-who-fell-at-springfield_Springfield-Township-NJ.html
To the memory ofPatriots who fell at SpringfieldJune 23, 1780
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM49H_george-washington-tulip-poplar_Rahway-NJ.html
A direct descendant of the Tulip Poplar planted in 1785 by our first President, George Washington, on the grounds of Mount Vernon, his home on the Potomac. More than two centuries later, the original Tulip Poplar continues to stand. Through the wo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM48H_general-winfield-scott_Elizabeth-NJ.html
1786 - 1866Hero of the Mexican War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM48B_colonel-elias-dayton_Springfield-Township-NJ.html
American Colonel EliasDayton ordered a 4 poundcannon to fire east onMorris Ave. at theadvancing enemy. TheBritish were driven backand retreated during theevening of June 7, 1780.