Shrewsbury in Monmouth County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Patriot Isle
the men and women of Shrewsbury
who served their country in World War II
and especially in honor of
George L. Atkinson and
Robert R. Campbell
who gave their lives for their country.
In memory of
Capt. Samuel T. Sleeper
who fell in Spotsylvania Court House, VA.
May 12, 1864
Placed May 1970
by the
Borough of Shrewsbury
Lieutenant Samuel Hoyt
of Wadsworth Brigade, Connecticut State Troops
1776
Lieut. Colonel David S. Brown
22nd Regt. Infantry New York National Guard in U.S. Service
1862
This tablet placed by
Lucille Brown Hunter
Shrewsbury Towne Chapter D.A.R.
1938
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, US Civil • War, US Revolutionary • War, World II.
Location. 40° 19.438′ N, 74° 3.674′ W. Marker is in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. Memorial is at the intersection of Sycamore Avenue (County Route 13A) and Broad Street (New Jersey Route 35), in the median on Sycamore Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Shrewsbury NJ 07702, 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. This Sycamore (a few steps from this marker); Christ Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Quaker Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); Harriet LaFetra (1823-1906) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Battle of the Bulge Monument (approx. 1.1 miles away); Soldiers Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); Dunwoody Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); Van Kirk Park (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shrewsbury.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 9, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.