Sewaren in Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lawrence Tennant Ballard
Photographed by R. C.
1. Lawrence Tennant Ballard Park Memorial Plaque
Lawrence Tennant Ballard
Who gave his life in the World War
October 1, 1918
At the final breaking of "The Hindenburg Line"
Remember that the greatest glory
God can accord to man, is the
Glory incomparable of
Saving his country
Erected by Sewaren Civic Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is October 1, 1918.
Location. 40° 33.117′ N, 74° 15.538′ W. Marker is in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is in Sewaren. It is at the intersection of Woodbridge Avenue and West Avenue on Woodbridge Avenue. Marker is located in Ballard Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 611 West Ave, Sewaren NJ 07077, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s Central Jersey, in Greater Princeton, 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Second World War Memorial (here, next to this marker); Gorham Boynton House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); 510 East Avenue (about 600 feet away); Sewaren Free Public Library (about 600 feet away); Cedar Cliff (approx. 0.3 miles away); S.W. Phillips Grist & Saw Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Cooper-Neuberg House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Boynton Beach Popular Seaside Resort (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodbridge Township.
Photographed by R. C.
2. Ballard Marker in front of World War II Memorial
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