Pulaski Legion Memorial Marker

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Egg Harbor Township in Ocean County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Pulaski Legion Memorial
Little Egg Harbor Massacre

Pulaski Legion Memorial Marker Photo, Click for full size

By Joseph Wroblewski, 1995

1. Pulaski Legion Memorial Marker

Inscription. This tablet erected by the Society of Cincinnati in the State of New Jersey to commemorate the massacre of a portion of the legion commanded by Brigadier General the Count Casimir Pulaski of the Continental Army in the Affair at Egg Harbor, New Jersey October 15, 1778 in the Revolutionary War

Location. 39° 34.513′ N, 74° 22.127′ W. Marker is in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, in Ocean County. Marker is on Radio Road when traveling east. Click for map. Monument is in Mystic Island Park. Marker is in this post office area: Tuckerton NJ 08087, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Privateers (approx. 5.4 miles away); Battle of Chestnut Neck (approx. 5.5 miles away); Meeting House (approx. 7.8 miles away); Smith's Meeting House (approx. 7.8 miles away); Franklin Inn (approx. 7.9 miles away); Clark's Mill Meeting House (approx. 8.5 miles away); Early Meeting House (approx. 8.5 miles away); Manahawkin Skirmish (approx. 10.4 miles away).

Also see . . . Wikipedia entry for the Little Egg Harbor massacre. (Submitted on April 19, 2010.)

By Joseph Wroblewski

2. Pulaski Legion Memorial Marker

Credits. This page originally submitted on April 14, 2010, by Joseph Wroblewski of Hamilton, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 764 times since then. Photos: 1. submitted on April 16, 2010, by Joseph Wroblewski of Hamilton, New Jersey. 2. submitted on April 14, 2010, by Joseph Wroblewski of Hamilton, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.