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

Henry Remsen Hankeinson

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 29, 2022

1. Henry Remsen Hankeinson Marker

Inscription. In loving memory of Henry Remsen Hankinson born August 22 1843 at Manahawkin N.J. Died June 27 1866 at Pensacola Florida. He served his country through the Civil War during two enlistments in the United States Navy from November 6 1860 to March 8 1864 and from September 20 1864 until his death. He is buried in the National Cemetery at Fort Barancas Florida where his grave is marked by a headstone sent by his mother in 1866.

Erected 1928 by his sister Julia M. Platt.

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is March 8, 1864.

Location. 39° 41.922′ N, 74° 15.442′ W. Memorial is in Stafford Township, New Jersey, in Ocean County. It is in Manahawkin. It is on North Main Street (Route 9) north of North Lakeshore Drive, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 120 N Main St, Manahawkin NJ 08050, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is on the Jersey Shore

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 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: Patriot Burials (a few steps from this marker); Old Manahawkin Baptist Church (C. 1758) (within shouting distance of this marker); Manahawkin Skirmish (within shouting distance of this marker); Randolph Homestead (C. 1750) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Roger "Doc" Cramer 1905-1990

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(about 300 feet away); Reuben Randolph Manahawkin Tavern, C 1750-1905 (about 700 feet away); World Trade Center Artifact (approx. 0.2 miles away); National Hotel C. 1830 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stafford Township.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 29, 2022

2. Henry Remsen Hankeinson Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 183 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.