Bloomfield in Essex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of Col. Thomas Cadmus House
1763
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 5, 2011
1. Site of Col. Thomas Cadmus House Marker
stopped here July 9, 1778
after the Battle of Monmouth on
his journey to New York State.
Original stones were used
on the present structure.
Bloomfield Sesqui-Centennial
1812 - 1962
Erected 1962 by Bloomfield Sesqui-Centennial.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1870.
Location. 40° 47.557′ N, 74° 12.26′ W. Marker is in Bloomfield, New Jersey, in Essex County. It is at the intersection of Washington Steet and Ashland Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Washington Steet. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 223 Ashland Avenue, Bloomfield NJ 07003, 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 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Bloomfield Centennial War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); German Presbyterian Church (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lest We Forget (approx. 0.4 miles away); Joseph Bloomfield (approx. 0.4 miles away); Davis Homestead (approx. 0.4 miles away); Morris Canal (approx. 0.8 miles away); Station Square (approx. 1.4 miles away); Anthony Thompson (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bloomfield.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 5, 2011
2. Site of Col. Thomas Cadmus House Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 5, 2011
3. Marker in Bloomfield
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, November 5, 2011
4. Col. Thomas Cadmus House
The marker is located on the north (left) side of the house.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 5, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,098 times since then and 34 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 5, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
