Woodbridge Township near Perth Amboy in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hopelawn Volunteer Engine Company No. 1 District 8
Photographed By John A. Lande, July 17, 2022
1. Hopelawn Volunteer Engine Company No. 1 District 8 Marker
Ed O'Brien's barber shop on Florida Grove Rd
Bell on Hope House sounded the alarm
All Volunteer
Est. 1914
Erected by Woodbridge Township Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.
Location. 40° 31.498′ N, 74° 17.723′ W. Marker is near Perth Amboy, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is in Woodbridge Township. Marker is on Loretta Street west of Geraldine Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 127 Loretta St, Perth Amboy NJ 08861, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Perth Amboy (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fords Company No.1 District 7 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Perth Amboy's Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fords Corner (approx. 1.2 miles away); Fords Porcelain Works (approx. 1.2 miles away); Cutter House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Perth Amboy Barracks & Inventors’ Institute (approx. 1.6 miles away); St. James School (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Perth Amboy.
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Photographed By John A. Lande, July 17, 2022
2. Hopelawn Volunteer Engine Company No. 1 District 8 Marker
On the side of the building, next to the entrance door.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 20, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 58 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 20, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
