Phillipsburg in Warren County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Kenneth "Red" Vandegrift
Medal of Honor
— In Honored Memory —
Photographed By Alan Edelson, September 2, 2012
1. Kenneth "Red" Vandegrift Marker
Patrolman, #171Phillipsburg Police Department
For bravery and devotion to duty in sacrificing his own life on November 20th, 1930 while protecting and serving the citizens of Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Bestowed posthumously and dedicated by his fellow officers and the citizens of Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Erected 2003.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Heroes. A significant historical month for this entry is November 1792.
Location. 40° 41.293′ N, 75° 11.895′ W. Marker is in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, in Warren County. Marker is on South Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Phillipsburg NJ 08865, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dale Estate (approx. 0.2 miles away); Phillipsburg & South Main Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stites-Lander Townhouse (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lander-Stewart Mansion (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bluestone Sidewalks (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stites - Thomas Store
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Photographed By Alan Edelson, September 2, 2012
2. Kenneth "Red" Vandegrift Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2013, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 383 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 8, 2013, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
