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Historical Markers and War Memorials in monmouth county

 
Clickable Map of Monmouth County, New Jersey and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Monmouth County, NJ (324) Burlington County, NJ (345) Mercer County, NJ (494) Middlesex County, NJ (332) Ocean County, NJ (146) Queens County, NY (338) Richmond County, NY (322)  MonmouthCounty(324) Monmouth County (324)  BurlingtonCounty(345) Burlington County (345)  MercerCounty(494) Mercer County (494)  MiddlesexCounty(332) Middlesex County (332)  OceanCounty(146) Ocean County (146)  QueensCountyNew York(338) Queens County (338)  RichmondCounty(322) Richmond County (322)
Freehold is the county seat for Monmouth County
Adjacent to Monmouth County, New Jersey
Burlington County (345)  ►
Mercer County (494)  ►
Middlesex County (332)  ►
Ocean County (146)  ►
Queens County, New York (338)  ►
Richmond County, New York (322)  ►
 
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101 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Climate Crisis — Sandy Hook Unit, Gateway National Recreation Area — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Hudson Road at Hudson Drive, on the right when traveling west on Hudson Road.
102 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 36 — Company, Attention! —
Near Magruder Road, on the left when traveling north.
103 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Discover Sandy Hook — Go Beyond The Beach — Gateway National Recreation Area —
On Hudson Road at Magruder Road, on the right when traveling north on Hudson Road.
104 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Ferry Landing and Chapel — Explore Gateway National Recreation Area —
On Hartshorne Drive south of Bragg Drive, on the right when traveling south.
105 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 3 — Fill’er Up! —
On Magruder Road at Hudson Road, on the left when traveling north on Magruder Road.
106 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 13 — Fire House Number 1 —
On Kearney Road at South Bragg Road, on the left when traveling north on Kearney Road.
107 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 2 — Fire House Number 2 —
On Fort Hancock Road at Magruder Road, on the left when traveling north on Fort Hancock Road.
108 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Fort Hancock — Coastal Defenses of Sandy Hook — Maritime History —
On Cainfield Road, on the left when traveling east.
109 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 15 — Fort Hancock Officers’ Club —
On Canfield Road, on the left when traveling north.
110 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 22 — Hasty Additions in Wartime —
On Kearney Road, on the right when traveling south.
111 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Just Like A Small Town — Coastal Defense — Maritime History —
On Fort Hancock Road, on the left when traveling north.
112 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Keeping the Light — Gateway Natl Rec Area — Sandy Hook —
On Hudson Drive, on the left when traveling north.
113 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Lighting the Way — Gateway National Recreation Area — Sandy Hook —
On Gateway NRA Road, on the right when traveling north.
114 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Lighting the Way — Gateway National Recreational Area, Sandy Hook — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Mercer Road north of Hudson Road, on the right when traveling north.
115 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 1 — Lights Out! —
On Fort Hancock Road, on the right when traveling north.
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116 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 6 — Lock’em Up! —
On Kearney Road at Lawson Lane, on the right when traveling north on Kearney Road.
117 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 19 — Locomotive Engineer’s House —
On Kearney Road at Canfield Road, on the left when traveling north on Kearney Road.
118 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Mortar Battery —
Near Hudson Drive, on the right when traveling north.
119 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 14 — Mule Barn —
On Kearney Road at South Bragg Road, on the left when traveling north on Kearney Road.
120 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 38 — New York Yankees vs. Hometown Sluggers — Fort Hancock —
Near Magruder Road, on the left when traveling north.
121 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Nike Missile Radar Site — Explore Gateway National Recreation Area — Experience all that Gateway has to offer. —
On Hartshorne Drive north of Atlantic Drive, on the left when traveling south.
122 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — NOAA Fisheries Service — James J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory —
On Magruder Road, on the left when traveling north.
123 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 25 — Officers Row —
On Kessler Road, on the left when traveling north.
124 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 24 — Post Chapel —
On Kessler Road at South Bragg Road, on the left when traveling north on Kessler Road.
125 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 10 — Post Commissary —
On Kearney Road at McNair Road when traveling north on Kearney Road.
126 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 32 — Post Headquarters —
On Kearney Road, on the right when traveling south.
127 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 20 — Proving Ground Foreman’s House —
On Kearney Road, on the left when traveling south.
128 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 11 — Quartermaster Storehouse —
On Kearney Road south of Jackson Street.
129 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreational Area, Sandy Hook Unit — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Mercer Road north of Hudson Road, on the right when traveling north.
130 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sandy Hook — Gateway National Recreational Area, Sandy Hook Unit — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Hudson Road at Magruder Road, on the right when traveling north on Hudson Road.
131 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sandy Hook Barracks Building #22 Built 1899 —
On 22 Magruder Road near Mast Way.
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132 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sandy Hook Light —
On Hudson Drive at Mercer Road, on the left when traveling north on Hudson Drive.
133 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sarah Patterson Johnson — Women's Heritage Trail —
On Hudson Road, on the left when traveling north.
134 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 7 — Sergeants’ Row —
On Kearney Road at Lawson Lane, on the right when traveling north on Kearney Road.
135 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 17 — Site of Master Mechanic’s Quarters —
On Canfield Road at Knox Road, on the right when traveling north on Canfield Road.
136 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Superstorm Sandy High Water Mark —
Near Magruder Road at Gunnison Road, on the right when traveling south.
137 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 37 — This Is Why It’s Called Sandy Hook! —
Near Magruder Road, on the left when traveling north.
138 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Women's Army Corps (WAC) — Women's Heritage Trail —
On Hudson Road just west of Magruder Road, on the right when traveling east.
139 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — American and South Vietnamese Servicemen Memorial —
On Memorial Lane 0.1 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling north.
140 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Boy Scouts Vietnam Memorial —
On Memorial Lane 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the left when traveling south.
141 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Crawford Cemetery —
On Memorial Lane 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling south.
142 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — In honor of Eleanor Grace Alexander — Captain, US Army Nurse Corps —
On Memorial Lane 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling north.
143 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Karl Jansky Radio Astronomy Monument —
On Langton Drive.
144 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — New Jersey Gold Star Family Monument — September 27, 2015 —
On Memorial Lane 0.1 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling north.
145 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial —
On Memorial Lane 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling south.
146 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Purple Heart Memorial — Combat Wounded Veterans — Military Order of the Purple Heart 1782 - 1932 —
On Memorial Lane 0.1 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling north.
147 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Radio Astronomy —
On Crawford Corners Road near Seven Oaks Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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148 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — United States War Dogs Memorial — State of New Jersey —
On Memorial Lane 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling south.
149 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Women Veterans Meditation Garden —
On Memorial Lane 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling north.
150 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Imlaystown — Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House —
On Yellow Meeting House Road.
151 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Imlaystown — Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House-The Cemetery and Grounds —
On Yellow Meeting House Road.
152 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Imlaystown — Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House-The Parsonage and Baptist Ministry —
On Yellow Meeting House Road.
153 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Aeromarine —
On Beers Street at West Front Street (County Road 6), on the right when traveling south on Beers Street.
154 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Civil War · Spanish War · World War Memorial —
On Broad Street at 3rd Street on Broad Street.
155 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Keyport — New Jersey — The Pearl of the Bayshore —
On 1st Street (County Road 6) east of Atlantic Street, on the right when traveling east.
156 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Liberty Tree Memorial — American Revolution Bicentennial — 1776 - 1976 —
On West Front Street (County Road 6) west of Beers Street, on the right when traveling west.
157 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Roll of Honor —
On Broad Street (New Jersey Route 4) near 3rd Street.
158 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — The Benjamin C. Terry Park —
Near Cedar Street north of Pine Street, on the left when traveling north.
159 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Veterans Memorial — 🦅 — 🇺🇸 —
On West Front Street (County Road 6) east of Beers Street, on the right when traveling west.
160 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Lincroft — Geraldine Morgan Thompson (1872-1967) — Women’s Heritage Trail — Thompson Park, Brookdale Farm —
On Newman Springs Road.
161 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Little Silver — 1941-2007 Red Bank Veterans Monument —
Near Ridge Road.
162 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Benjamin Harrison — August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901 — 23rd President   1889 – 1893 —
Near Ocean Blvd. at Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
163 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Century Building —
On Branchport Avenue at Russell Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Branchport Avenue.
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164 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Chester A. Arthur — October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886 — 21st President   1881 – 1885 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
165 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Church of the Presidents — St. James Episcopal Church —
On Ocean Avenue North.
166 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Corner of Ocean and Brighton Avenues —
On Ocean Avenue North.
167 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Dorothy Parker Birthplace —
On Ocean Avenue North on Ocean Avenue North.
168 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — James A. Garfield —
On Garfield Road at Ocean Court on Garfield Road.
169 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Lest We Forget —
On Broadway just west of Lippincott Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
170 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Long Branch Post 316 Jewish War Veterans of the USA Memorial —
On Ocean Avenue North at Pavillion Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Ocean Avenue North.
171 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Mansion House — 1845 — 1910 — West side of Ocean Avenue between Laird Street and Chelsea Avenue —
On Chelsea Avenue at Centennial Drive on Chelsea Avenue.
172 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — New York and Long Branch Railroad — Historic Railroad Corridor —
On Park Avenue just west of Lincoln Court, on the right when traveling west.
173 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Norman Mailer 1923 - 2007 / Scarboro Hotel 1882 - 1941 — Corner of Ocean Avenue and South Bath Avenue —
On Ocean Avenue at South Bath Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Ocean Avenue.
174 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Piping Plover —
Near Ocean Avenue North south of Joline Avenue when traveling north.
175 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Rutherford B. Hayes — October 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893 — 19th President 1877 - 1881 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
176 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Seabeach amaranth on the road to recovery.... Back after almost 100 years! —
Near Ocean Avenue North just south of Joline Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
177 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Steinbach's Cobblestones —
On Ocean Avenue at Morris Ave on Ocean Avenue.
178 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Ulysses S. Grant — April 27, 1822 - July 23, 1885 — 18th President 1869 - 1877 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
179 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Vietnam War Veterans Memorial —
On Broadway just east of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
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180 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — William McKinley — January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901 — 25th President   1897 – 1901 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
181 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Woodrow Wilson — December 29, 1856 – February 3, 1924 — 28th President   1913 – 1921 —
Near Ocean Boulevard south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
182 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Battle at the Parsonage — The Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778, 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the right when traveling east.
183 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Battlefield Archaeology — The Battle of Monmouth – 28 June 1778 —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
184 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Continental Soldiers Grave —
Near Tennent Road (County Route 3) 0.1 miles south of Craig Road, on the left when traveling south.
185 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — D’Annae: A French, Swedish-Style 4-pounder — The Battle of Monmouth – 28 June 1778 —
Near New Jersey Route BUS 33, on the left when traveling east.
186 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — General von Steuben — September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794 —
On State Highway 33.
187 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Highlanders Decline Combat — The Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778,   4:10 PM – 4:20 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
188 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Locating the Continental Artillery on Combs Hill — The Battle of Monmouth • June 28, 1778 —
Near Business New Jersey Route 33 west of Wemrock Road, on the right when traveling west.
189 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Mary Hays, nicknamed “Molly Pitcher" — Women’s Heritage Trail — Monmouth Battlefield State Park —
On New Jersey Route Bus 33.
190 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Molly Hays McCauley — Mary Ludwig Hays —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
191 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Molly Pitcher —
On New Jersey 33.
192 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Molly Pitcher — Americas First Heroine —
On Freehold Englishtown Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
193 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Monmouth Battlefield —
Near State Highway 33.
194 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Monmouth Battlefield State Park — The Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778 —
Near New Jersey Route BUS 33, on the left when traveling east.
195 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Old Tennant Church — 1778 - 1901 —
Near Tennent Road (County Route 3) 0.1 miles south of Craig Road.
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196 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Patriot Members of the Society of the Cincinnati —
Near Tennent Road (County Route 3) 0.1 miles south of Craig Road, on the left when traveling south.
197 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Perrine Hill Front Line — The Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778, 12:30 PM —
On History Hike (Monmouth Battleefield) north of Englishtown-Freehold Road (County Road 522), on the right when traveling west.
198 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Perrine Hill Spring — The Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778 —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
199 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Tennent Church — Erected 1751 —
Near Tennent Road, on the right when traveling north.
200 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — The British Grenadiers — The Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778. 12:45 PM – 1:00 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the right when traveling east.

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