Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Bridge of Nations
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
1. The Bridge of Nations Marker
founded by the imagination of a dreamer
Forged with courage ~ Traversed by Greatness an everlasting connection between our nations Italy and America ~ Brethren forever together may we sail
- Joseph C. DeFilippi
Erected by National Italian American Foundation and Columbus Citizens Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Exploration.
Location. 40° 42.362′ N, 74° 2.618′ W. Marker is in Jersey City, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is on Freedom Way, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in Liberty State Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Unnamed Road, Jersey City NJ 07305, 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 walking distance of this marker: Central Railroad of NJ Employees (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal (approx. half a mile away); Korean War Veterans of Hudson County (approx. half a mile away); Empty Sky: New Jersey (approx. half a mile away); The New Ferry Building Ellis Island (approx. half a mile away); The Central Railroad of New Jersey (CRRNJ) Terminal
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
2. The Bridge of Nations Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
3. Monument in Christopher Columbus Plaza
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
4. Dedication Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
5. Second Dedication Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
6. Columbus Monument
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
7. Monument in Liberty State Park
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
8. Monument Detail
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
9. Monument Detail
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 10, 2012
10. Monument Detail
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,657 times since then and 45 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on January 11, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
