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MONUMENTS in NEW JERSEY
AND NEW YORK

1910 

Somerset County

Site of First Courthouse in Somerset County (Built 1716, Burnt 1737)

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

3037 Route 27, Franklin Park, NJ 08823

Near Six Mile Run Reformed Church

1911

Somerset County

Site of Second Courthouse of Somerset County (Built 1738, Burnt 1779)

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

South River Street (Millstone), Hillsborough, NJ 08844

1914

Union County

Settlement of Elizabeth Towne - St. John’s Episcopal Church

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

61 Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201

1916

Middlesex County

Hendrick Fisher - Kirkpatrick Chapel

Bronze Plaque on Building Interior Wall

81 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

1925

Union County

Portrait of Elizabeth Carteret

Painting in the Elizabeth Free Public Library

11 S Broad St, Elizabeth, NJ 07202

1925

Salem County

John Fenwick - Old Salem County Courthouse

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

113 Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079

1927

Burlington County

Founding of Burlington and Ship Shield (Refurbished 2012)

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

Park along Delaware River near VFW Building

142 Riverbank, Burlington, NJ 08016

1928

New York

Lewis Morris - St. Ann’s Episcopal Church

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall (STOLEN)

295 St. Ann's Ave, Bronx, NY 10454

1929

Middlesex County

Sir George Scott and Followers - St. Peter’s Episcopal Church

Bronze Plaque on Building Interior Wall

188 Rector Street, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

1932

Mercer County

Bicentennial of the Birth of George Washington - Washington Crossing State Park

Bronze Plaque on Stone Wall Gateway to Park

River Road and Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, Titusville, NJ 08560

1935

Middlesex County

Christ Church Parish - Christ Church

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

Aluminum Plaque on Posts

74 Church Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

1936

Cumberland County

Richard Hancock and Founding of Bridgeton - Old City Hall

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

184 E. Commerce Street, Bridgeton, NJ

1938

Gloucester County

Settlement of the Swedes - Trinity Episcopal “Old Swedes” Church

Bronze Plaque on Building Interior Wall

1208 King’s Highway, Swedesboro, NJ 08085

1940

Essex County

Concessions and Agreements and Governor Philip Carteret

The First Constitution of the Province of New Jersey

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

Trinity and St. Philip’s Cathedral

608 Broad Street Newark, NJ 07102

1942

Bergen County

The Huguenots on the Hackensack

First Dutch Reformed Church (Glory Christian Church of NJ)

Granite Cross and Pedestal

42 Court Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601

1946

Monmouth County

Granting of the Monmouth Patent - Monmouth County Historical Association

Bronze Plaque on Building Interior Wall

70 Court Street, Freehold, NJ 07728

1949

Sussex County

The Establishment of Sussex County - Old Sussex County Court House

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

9 High Street, Newton, NJ 07860

1954

Mercer County

William Trent House

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

1719 William Trent House Museum, Trenton, NJ 08611

1958

Mercer County

Nassau Hall - Princeton University

Inscribed Block on FitzRandolph Gate

Opposite Corner of Nassau & Witherspoon Streets, Princeton, NJ 08544 

1962

Burlington County

St. Mary's Parish - St. Mary’s Episcopal Church

Bronze Plaque on Flat, Horizontal, Stone in Garden along Walkway to Church

145 Broad Street, Burlington, NJ 08016

1967

Passaic County

Colonial Iron-Workers and Iron-Masters of Ringwood - Ringwood Manor

Ringwood Manor State Park 

Granite Tablet Flat on Ground and Memorial Bench

1304 Sloatsburg Road, Ringwood, NJ 07456

1971

Mercer County

Province Line Road

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

Corner of Province Line & Hopewell-Rocky Hill Roads (Stoutsburg), Hopewell, NJ 08087

1997

Essex (New York)

The Black Watch - Fort Ticonderoga

Bronze Plaque on Granite

(At stone cairn along exit road)

102 Fort Ticonderoga Road, Ticonderoga, NY 12883 (map, photo of fort)

102 Fort Ticonderoga Road, Ticonderoga, NY 12883 (precise location map, no photo)

2009

Mercer County

The Old Barracks

Bronze Plaque on Building Interior Wall

101 Barrack Street, Trenton, NJ 08608

2011

Morris County

Lewis Morris

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

Corner of Washington Street & Schuyler Place, Morristown, NJ 07960

2012

Middlesex County

Queens College, Sign of the Red Lion Tavern

Bronze Plaque on Building Exterior Wall

78 Albany Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

(Corner with Neilson Street)

2013

Warren County

Oxford Furnace

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

35 Washington Ave, Oxford, NJ 07863

2014

Hunterdon County

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

56 Old Turnpike Road, Oldwick, NJ 08858

2017

Cape May County

European Settlement of Cape May County - Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal

Bronze Plaque on Post

1200 Lincoln Boulevard, North Cape May, NJ 08204

2019 (Placed 2020)

Hudson County

Jersey City’s Colonial Roots - Jersey City Main Library

Bronze Plaque on Building Interior Wall

472 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (Map)

472 Jersey Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07302 (Building and Map)

2019 (Placed 2021)

Ocean County

Little Egg Harbor Colonial History

Bronze Plaque on Boulder

Tuckerton Seaport

120 West Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087 (Map)

120 West Main Street, Tuckerton, NJ 08087 (Building and Map)

2020

Somerset County

Dutch Kast, Jacobus Vanderveer House and Museum 

Vanderveer House

 3055 River Road, Bedminster, NJ 07921

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