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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Monmouth County, New Jersey

 
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 (305) Burlington County, NJ (331) Mercer County, NJ (430) Middlesex County, NJ (298) Ocean County, NJ (140) Queens County, NY (216) Richmond County, NY (226)  MonmouthCounty(305) Monmouth County (305)  BurlingtonCounty(331) Burlington County (331)  MercerCounty(430) Mercer County (430)  MiddlesexCounty(298) Middlesex County (298)  OceanCounty(140) Ocean County (140)  QueensCountyNew York(216) Queens County (216)  RichmondCounty(226) Richmond County (226)
Freehold is the county seat for Monmouth County
Adjacent to Monmouth County, New Jersey
      Burlington County (331)  
      Mercer County (430)  
      Middlesex County (298)  
      Ocean County (140)  
      Queens County, New York (216)  
      Richmond County, New York (226)  
 
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101 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Fort HancockCoastal Defenses of Sandy Hook — Maritime History —
On Cainfield Road, on the left when traveling east.
102 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 15 — Fort Hancock Officers’ Club
On Canfield Road, on the left when traveling north.
103 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 22 — Hasty Additions in Wartime
On Kearney Road, on the right when traveling south.
104 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Just Like A Small TownCoastal Defense — Maritime History —
On Fort Hancock Road, on the left when traveling north.
105 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Keeping the LightGateway Natl Rec Area — Sandy Hook —
On Hudson Drive, on the left when traveling north.
106 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Lighting the WayGateway National Recreation Area — Sandy Hook —
On Gateway NRA Road, on the right when traveling north.
107 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Lighting the WayGateway 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.
108 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 1 — Lights Out!
On Fort Hancock Road, on the right when traveling north.
109 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.
110 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.
111 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Mortar Battery
Near Hudson Drive, on the right when traveling north.
112 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.
113 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 38 — New York Yankees vs. Hometown SluggersFort Hancock
Near Magruder Road, on the left when traveling north.
114 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Nike Missile Radar SiteExplore Gateway National Recreation Area — Experience all that Gateway has to offer. —
On Hartshorne Drive north of Atlantic Drive, on the left when traveling south.
115 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — NOAA Fisheries ServiceJames J. Howard Marine Sciences Laboratory
On Magruder Road, on the left when traveling north.
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116 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 25 — Officers Row
On Kessler Road, on the left when traveling north.
117 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.
118 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 10 — Post Commissary
On Kearney Road at McNair Road when traveling north on Kearney Road.
119 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 32 — Post Headquarters
On Kearney Road, on the right when traveling south.
120 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 20 — Proving Ground Foreman’s House
On Kearney Road, on the left when traveling south.
121 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — 11 — Quartermaster Storehouse
On Kearney Road south of Jackson Street.
122 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sandy HookGateway 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.
123 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sandy HookGateway 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.
124 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sandy Hook Barracks Building #22 Built 1899
On 22 Magruder Road near Mast Way.
125 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.
126 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Sarah Patterson Johnson[New Jersey] Women's Heritage Trail
On Hudson Road, on the left when traveling north.
127 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.
128 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.
129 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Highlands, Middletown Township — Superstorm Sandy High Water Mark
Near Magruder Road at Gunnison Road, on the right when traveling south.
130 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.
131 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.
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132 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.
133 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.
134 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.
135 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — In honor of Eleanor Grace AlexanderCaptain, US Army Nurse Corps
On Memorial Lane, 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling north.
136 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Karl Jansky Radio Astronomy Monument
137 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — New Jersey Gold Star Family MonumentSeptember 27, 2015
On Memorial Lane, 0.1 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling north.
138 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.
139 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Purple Heart MemorialCombat 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.
140 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — Radio Astronomy
On Crawford Corners Road near Seven Oaks Drive, on the right when traveling east.
141 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Holmdel — United States War Dogs MemorialState of New Jersey
On Memorial Lane, 0.2 miles south of Garden State Art Center, on the right when traveling south.
142 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.
143 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Imlaystown — Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House
On Yellow Meeting House Road.
144 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Imlaystown — Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House-The Cemetery and Grounds
On Yellow Meeting House Road.
145 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Imlaystown — Ye Olde Yellow Meeting House-The Parsonage and Baptist Ministry
On Yellow Meeting House Road.
146 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Civil War · Spanish War · World War Memorial
On Broad Street at 3rd Street on Broad Street.
147 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Keyport — Roll of Honor
On Broad Street (New Jersey Route 4) near 3rd Street.
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148 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Lincroft — Geraldine Morgan Thompson (1872-1967)Women’s Heritage Trail — Thompson Park, Brookdale Farm —
On Newman Springs Road.
149 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Little Silver — 1941-2007 Red Bank Veterans Monument
Near Ridge Road.
150 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Benjamin HarrisonAugust 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901 — 23rd President   1889 – 1893 —
Near Ocean Blvd. at Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
151 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Century Building
On Branchport Avenue at Russell Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Branchport Avenue.
152 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Chester A. ArthurOctober 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886 — 21st President   1881 – 1885 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
153 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Church of the PresidentsSt. James Episcopal Church
154 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Corner of Ocean and Brighton Avenues
155 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Dorothy Parker Birthplace
On Ocean Avenue North on Ocean Avenue North.
156 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — James A. Garfield
On Garfield Road at Ocean Court on Garfield Road.
157 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Lest We Forget
On Broadway just west of Lippincott Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
158 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.
159 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Mansion House1845 — 1910 — West side of Ocean Avenue between Laird Street and Chelsea Avenue —
On Chelsea Avenue at Centennial Drive on Chelsea Avenue.
160 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — New York and Long Branch RailroadHistoric Railroad Corridor
On Park Avenue just west of Lincoln Court, on the right when traveling west.
161 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Norman Mailer 1923 - 2007 / Scarboro Hotel 1882 - 1941Corner of Ocean Avenue and South Bath Avenue
On Ocean Avenue at South Bath Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Ocean Avenue.
162 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Piping Plover
Near Ocean Avenue North south of Joline Avenue when traveling north.
163 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Rutherford B. HayesOctober 4, 1822 - January 17, 1893 — 19th President 1877 - 1881 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
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164 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.
165 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Steinbach's Cobblestones
On Ocean Avenue at Morris Ave on Ocean Avenue.
166 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Ulysses S. GrantApril 27, 1822 - July 23, 1885 — 18th President 1869 - 1877 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
167 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Vietnam War Veterans Memorial
On Broadway just east of 7th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
168 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — William McKinleyJanuary 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901 — 25th President   1897 – 1901 —
Near Ocean Blvd. south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
169 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Woodrow WilsonDecember 29, 1856 – February 3, 1924 — 28th President   1913 – 1921 —
Near Ocean Boulevard south of Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
170 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Battle at the ParsonageThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778, 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the right when traveling east.
171 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Battlefield ArchaeologyThe Battle of Monmouth – 28 June 1778
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
172 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.
173 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — D’Annae: A French, Swedish-Style 4-pounderThe Battle of Monmouth – 28 June 1778
Near New Jersey Route BUS 33, on the left when traveling east.
174 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — General von Steuben — September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794 —
175 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Highlanders Decline CombatThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778,   4:10 PM – 4:20 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
176 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.
177 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Molly Hays McCauleyMary Ludwig Hays
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
178 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Molly Pitcher
179 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Molly PitcherAmericas First Heroine
On Freehold Englishtown Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
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180 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Monmouth Battlefield
181 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Monmouth Battlefield State ParkThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778 —
Near New Jersey Route BUS 33, on the left when traveling east.
182 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Old Tennant Church1778 - 1901
Near Tennent Road (County Route 3) 0.1 miles south of Craig Road.
183 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.
184 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Perrine Hill Front LineThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778, 12:30 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
185 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Perrine Hill SpringThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778 —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
186 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Tennent Church — Erected 1751 —
Near Tennent Road, on the right when traveling north.
187 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — The British GrenadiersThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778. 12:45 PM – 1:00 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the right when traveling east.
188 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — The British Rush the HedgerowThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778. 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the right when traveling east.
189 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manalapan Township — Washington Resumes the OffensiveThe Battle of Monmouth — 28 June 1778, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM —
Near Freehold Road (County Route 522), on the left when traveling east.
190 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Manasquan — Manasquan Fire Bell
On Abe Voorhees Drive near Preston Way.
191 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Marlboro — Old St. Gabriel’s ChurchBuilt 1878
On Newman Springs Road.
192 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Marlboro — The Old Brick Reformed ChurchOrganized 1699
On Newman Springs Road (CR 520).
193 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Matawan — Head Of Navigation
On Old Bridge Matawan Road (County Route 516) east of Lakeridge Drive, on the left when traveling east.
194 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Matawan — Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
On New Brunswick Avenue.
195 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Matawan — Philip Morin Freneau1752 – 1832 — "Poet of the Revolution" —
On Poet Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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196 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Matawan — Poet’s Grave
Near Poet Drive, on the right when traveling east.
197 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Matawan — The Hawkins House1697
On Mill Street.
198 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township — British Retreat Route
On Kings Highway at State Route 35, on the right when traveling west on Kings Highway.
199 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township — British Retreat Route
On Kings Highway at Brandywine Way, on the right when traveling east on Kings Highway.
200 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township — British Retreat Route
On King's Highway East, on the right when traveling west.

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