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Bayonne in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Bayonne Bridge

 
 
Bayonne Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 10, 2021
1. Bayonne Bridge Marker
Inscription.
This tablet is dedicated to the men and women who designed and built this beautiful structure and to those responsible for its operation and maintenance.

With grateful appreciation

Presented to the Port Authority of NY & NJ
By the Bayonne Historical Society, Inc.
On the 75th Anniversary — November 2006

This stone
was originally part of the
base of the Bayonne Bridge

 
Erected 2006 by The Bayonne Historical Society, Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1931.
 
Location. 40° 38.745′ N, 74° 8.201′ W. Marker is in Bayonne, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is at the intersection of West 1st Street and Trask Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West 1st Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 150 W 1st St, Bayonne NJ 07002, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the
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North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Kwanzan Cherry Tree (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Honoring the Life of Kenneth Joseph Tarantino (within shouting distance of this marker); George Washington (approx. 0.4 miles away in New York); a different marker also named Faber Park and Pool (approx. 0.4 miles away in New York); St. James Hotel (approx. half a mile away in New York); Lafeyette's Tour (approx. half a mile away in New York); Burial Place (approx. half a mile away in New York). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayonne.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Faber Park and Pool (was approx. 0.3 miles away in New York but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Bayonne Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 10, 2021
2. Bayonne Bridge Marker
The bridge linking Bayonne to Staten Island is visible in the background.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 270 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 11, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 10, 2026