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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21IB_bonnel-town-chatham_Chatham-NJ.html
June 7, 1780, soldiers under the command of Gen. Washington marched here from Morristown to check the advancing enemy beyond Short Hill. At Connecticut Farms the onset was checked.
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Settled by John and Daniel Day. Named for the Earl of Chatham William Pitt. Washington often visited troops here.
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Scene of Washington's headquarters and massing of Continental troops prior to march on Yorktown August 27 - 29, 1781
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21FU_days-bridge-summit_Chatham-Township-NJ.html
A part of Washington's army crossed the Passaic River at this point. then known as Day's Bridge on June 23, 1780. The troops continued their journey and fought against the British at the Battle of Springfield.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S6B_price-baldwin-house_Chatham-Township-NJ.html
This home represents a prosperous early 1800s farmer's homestead with its wide center hall, tall ceilings, and brick beehive oven. The original 1770's 5 room house was doubled to its current size in the 1830s by Edward Price, a successful farmer a…
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While Lewis was serving with General Washington's army at Valley Forge, PA., Hessian soldiers foraging for food during a blizzard, stayed here overnight. As Phoebe Brant Noe spoke German, they took only a few chickens, sparing her family from star…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMT6E_beys-boxing-camp_Chatham-Township-NJ.html
After managing Lightweight Champion of the World Freddie Welsh's nearby Health Farm, Madame Hranoush Bey ran a world-renowned training camp on this site. Gene Tunney, Sugar Ray Robinson, Floyd Patterson, Max Schmeling were among the famous fighter…
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Pre-revolutionary farm pond, on an 800 acre tract owned by the Noe family, provided water and ice for the Noe farm, dairy and greenhouses. Converted in 1955 to a private family swim and recreation club by Jack & Ruth Noe and Taz & Baily Brower Jr.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEIM_chatham-township-wwii-memorial_Chatham-Township-NJ.html
Dedicated to the Gallant Men and Women of Chatham Township who served their country during World War II.In MemoriamLeo Herman · Edward A. Nicolai · Robert E. Pierson · Willard W. Roberts · Charles Stuckelman · Ed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5MH_mount-vernon-school_Chatham-Township-NJ.html
Built around 1860 as one room schoolhouse. Served until 1928 as one of four township schools. Renovated as Chatham Township Hall 1959.
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