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New Jersey - Fort Hancock Walking Tour Historical Markers

A series of 39 markers on Sandy Hook follows a trail through Fort Hancock which guarded New York Bay from 1895 to 1974.
 
By Bill Coughlin, April 14, 2012
Marker in Fort Hancock
1 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 29 — A Late Addition to Officers Row —
2 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 9 — Athletic Field —
3 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 31 — Bachelor Officers’ Quarters —
4 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 12 — Baked Fresh Daily! —
5 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 30 — Barracks Row —
6 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 21 — Barracks, School, Headquarters —
7 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 18 — Chemical Laboratory —
8 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 39 — Chow Time! —
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9 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 36 — Company, Attention! —
10 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 3 — Fill’er Up! —
11 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 13 — Fire House Number 1 —
12 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 2 — Fire House Number 2 —
13 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 15 — Fort Hancock Officers’ Club —
14 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 22 — Hasty Additions in Wartime —
15 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 1 — Lights Out! —
16 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 6 — Lock’em Up! —
17 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 19 — Locomotive Engineer’s House —
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18 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 14 — Mule Barn —
19 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 38 — New York Yankees vs. Hometown Sluggers — Fort Hancock —
20 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 25 — Officers Row —
21 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 24 — Post Chapel —
22 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 10 — Post Commissary —
23 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 32 — Post Headquarters —
24 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 20 — Proving Ground Foreman’s House —
25 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 11 — Quartermaster Storehouse —
26 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 7 — Sergeants’ Row —
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27 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 17 — Site of Master Mechanic’s Quarters —
28 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 37 — This Is Why It’s Called Sandy Hook! —
29 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 23 — Army Docks —
30 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 4 — Handball Court —
31 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 27 — History House —
32 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 34 — Hospital Steward’s Quarters —
33 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 8 — Post Exchange —
34 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 26 — Post Theater —
35 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 33 — The Best of Care —
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36 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 35 — The Dead House —
37 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 16 — The World War II Years —
38 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 28 — World War II Victory Garden — Fort Hancock —
39 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 5 — Young Men’s Christian Association —
 
 
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