Shrewsbury in Monmouth County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Patriot Isle

Photographed By Don Morfe, April 5, 2016

1. Patriot Isle Marker

Inscription.

In memory of
the men and women of Shrewsbury
who served their country in World War II
and especially in honor of
George L. Atkinson and
Robert R. Campbell
who gave their lives for their country. (side)
Civil War
In memory of
Capt. Samuel T. Sleeper
who fell in Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
May 12, 1864

Placed May 1970
by the
Borough of Shrewsbury (side)
In memory of
Lieutenant Samuel Hoyt
of Wadsworth Brigade, Connecticut State Troops
1776
Lieut. Colonel David S. Brown
22nd Regt. Infantry New York National Guard in U.S. Service
1862

This tablet placed by
Lucille Brown Hunter
Shrewsbury Towne Chapter D.A.R.
1938

Erected by Borough of Shrewsbury and Lucille Brown Hunter Shrewsbury Towne Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR).

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary • War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 40° 19.438′ N, 74° 3.674′

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W. Marker is in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. Memorial is at the intersection of Sycamore Avenue (County Route 13A) and Broad Street (New Jersey Route 35), in the median on Sycamore Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shrewsbury NJ 07702, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. This Sycamore (a few steps from this marker); Quaker Meeting (within shouting distance of this marker); Christopher Reynolds (within shouting distance of this marker); Shrewsbury Historic District (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Harriet LaFetra (1823-1906) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); September 11 Memorial (about 700 feet away); Battle of the Bulge Monument (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shrewsbury.

Photographed By Don Morfe, April 5, 2016

2. Patriot Isle Marker

Photographed By Don Morfe, April 5, 2016

3. Patriot Isle Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 422 times since then and 19 times this year. Last updated on April 30, 2023, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.