Colonia in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Colonia Memorials
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 20, 2018
1. Colonia Memorials Marker
In honor of those who from Colonia have served their country
Historic Memorial Triangle Park
1950
In honor of the brave men and women who lost their lives in the service of their country. Korea – Vietnam
In honor and appreciation of all armed services, Nurses who lost their lives while attempting to save the lives of others.
From the people of Colonia
Erected 1950 by the people of Colonia.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.
Location. 40° 34.935′ N, 74° 17.975′ W. Memorial is in Colonia, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is at the intersection of Chain o'Hills Road and Dover Road, in the median on Chain o'Hills Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Colonia NJ 07067, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in New Jersey’s Central Jersey, in Greater Princeton, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Colonia Triangle (a few steps from this marker); Blyhtmoor (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bridesmaid House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Kinnekort (approx. 0.6 miles away); Devonshire (approx. 0.6 miles away); Colonia Inn (approx. 0.7 miles away); 365 New Dover Road (approx. 0.8 miles away); Avenel Fire Company No. 1 District 5 (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colonia.
Regarding Colonia Memorials. The grammatical structure of the second marker makes it unclear just whom exactly is being honored.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. A Woodbridge Township wayside details the history of the area.
Photographed by Larry Gertner, October 20, 2018
2. Colonia Triangle
Two local Indian trails crossed paths here.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 10, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 460 times since then and 12 times this year. Last updated on April 17, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 10, 2019, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
