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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Hudson County, New Jersey
Jersey City is the county seat for Hudson County
Adjacent to Hudson County, New Jersey
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Dedicated to the memory of Sir William Wallace The Great Scottish Patriot and Hero who fought for freedom for his countrymen and gave his life in this noble cause. David A. Wallace A Scottish immigrant who had served his community and . . . — — Map (db m90104) HM
Zum Andenken An Seine Indem Brande
In Hoboken Am 30ten Juni, 1900
In Treuer Pflichterfüllung Gebliebenen Angestellten
Der Norddeutsche Lloyd.
( translation )
In Memory of the Fire
In Hoboken on the 30th of June, 1900
Employees . . . — — Map (db m195946) HM
James J. Braddock
“Cinderella Man”
Heavyweight Champion of the World 1935–1937
June 8, 1905 – November 29, 1974
In recognition
for his outstanding contribution to the sport of boxing
and dedicated service to the
North Bergen and . . . — — Map (db m195947) HM
Korean War
1950 – 1553
“In the simplest terms, what we are doing in Korea is this: We are trying to prevent a third world war.”
— Harry S. Truman — — Map (db m195951) WM
“For God and Country”
Hugo Adler · Charles George Arnold · Emil Bachara · Edwin Joseph Brickner · Louis J. Bruttel · Albert William Butera · Louis Chapman · Anna G. Clements · Clarence Albert Clerke · Alton William Cobb · James Corse · Lawrence . . . — — Map (db m195945) WM
Persian Gulf War
1990 - 1991
The Persian Gulf crisis has forged a new world order in which the superpower adversaries of the Cold War now stand united to reverse Iraq’s conquest of Kuwait.
— George H.W. Bush — — Map (db m195953) WM
Lest We Forget
VFW Post 2648
of North Bergen
Honors
The Veterans Who
Served in Defense
of Our Country
During the Vietnam
Conflict
June 14, 1973 — — Map (db m195948) WM
Vietnam War
1964 – 1975
This is not a jungle war, but a struggle for freedom on every front of human activity.
— Lyndon B. Johnson — — Map (db m195952) WM
Naters Memorial Park
is named in memory of
Staff Sergeant Edmund R. Naters
who gave his life in the service of
our country during World War II
"He stands in the unbroken line of patriots who
have dared to die that freedom might live . . . — — Map (db m196028) WM
A prisoner of war is a person, whether a combatant or a non-combatant, who is held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.
"Those who don the uniform in particular, those who suffered in captivity or have . . . — — Map (db m196027) WM
In Memoriam
Arlene Babakitis
Richard Cudina
Nancy Perez
Kenneth Simon
Steven Strobert
Michael Tanner
On September 11, 2001, the nation was stunned by horrific acts of terrorism never before experienced on American soil. A handful of . . . — — Map (db m196031) HM
“Freedom Comes At A Heavy Cost A Price Paid Gladly In The Hope That Those Who Remain Llive Better”
Armondo A. Alvino · Thomas G. Blondel · Michael D. Bruzgis · Howard Eckel · Anthony F. Fusco · Angus J. Gillis · Joseph Hassenforder · Edward . . . — — Map (db m238810) HM
For God and Country
in memory of
Joseph Hassenforder,
who made the supreme sacrifice
and in honor of the boys of
Secaucus
who served their country
in the World War
1917 ––– 1918
Erected by the citizens
of . . . — — Map (db m25515) HM
In loving memory
of our war dead
These members of the
United States Armed Forces
gave their lives in World War II
to preserve us a free nation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President of the United States
Armondo A. Alvino • Thomas G. . . . — — Map (db m25519) HM
Embroidery Industry
Union City, NJ
Union City
The Embroidery Capital of the World
For many decades from the late nineteenth century to the last decades of the twentieth century, the embroidery and lace manufacturing industry was the . . . — — Map (db m238877) HM
Erected by the
Exempt Firemen’s
Association
of West Hoboken, N.J.
Organized Nov. 24, 1897
Commemorating the
Volunteer Fire Department
Organized Oct. 28, 1858
Disbanded April 2, 1913
Neptune Engine Co. 1 · Columbia H. & L. Co. 1 · . . . — — Map (db m238814) HM
Weehawkin Township 150 Years 1859 — 2009 Hackensack Reservoir No. 2Construction on Hackensack Water Company's Reservoir No. 2 at the southern end of the township began circa 1893 to service the Heights section of Weehawken, surrounding Union City . . . — — Map (db m239735) HM
Juan Pablo Duarte y Diez
1813 - 1876
Founder of the Dominican Republic
“Trabajemos por y para la patria, que es trabajar para nuestros hijos y para nosotros mismos”
Comite pro-busto Juan Pablo Duarte
Union City, New Jersey
Summer 2004 . . . — — Map (db m238829) HM
Liberty Plaza
Dedicated to the Men and Women
Who lost their Lives on
September 11, 2001
Mayor Brian P. Stack
Board of Commissioners
And the Citizens of Union City, New Jersey
September 11, 2007 — — Map (db m239734) HM
In Memory of
The Soldiers and Sailors
of North Hudson
Who served in the Civil War
1861 — 1865
Erected by the Grateful People of
North Hudson
1918 — — Map (db m238822) WM
In Memory of
the
Soldiers Sailors and Marines
Who fought in the War
with Spain in 1898
Erected by the
Grateful People of North Hudson
September 29, 1940 — — Map (db m238876) WM
Born in the tenement and raised on these streets of West Hoboken – (Union City), Pietro di Donato would later go on to pen the classic novel CHRIST IN CONCRETE in 1939. On Good Friday, 1923, di Donato’s bricklayer father was . . . — — Map (db m96975) HM
In Loving Memory of those Union City Citizens who lost their lives on September 11, 2001
Gary L. Bright · Jorge Luis Leon · Alejo Perez · Nancy E. Perez
Donated by:
The Leber Funeral Home
The David P. Lemagne Foundation
The Union . . . — — Map (db m238825) HM
In Memory of Those
Who made the
Supreme Sacrifice
Korean and Vietnam
Conflicts
Donated by
Grateful Citizens
Dedicated by
A.L. Saldarini, VFW Post 453
Union City, N.J. — — Map (db m238875) WM
Town of Union
1917 1919
Raffaele Agresta · Henry W. Betz · Louis Bauer · Fred Behrens · Fred A. Becker · Frank Brezovsky · Edward R. Buchlein · Jacob F. Cline Jr. · George Corvinus Jr. · Patrick Connelly · Charles A. Cusick · Maurice N. De Riso . . . — — Map (db m238869) WM
In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice
World War II
From the Seventh Ward
Union City, N.J.
Francis M. Cottave, Jr. · Gustave Feldhaus · Charles L. Hinsch · Arthur R. Johnson · Michael L. LaRusso · Joseph C. Manfredi · James V. . . . — — Map (db m238872) WM
Roll of Honor
Dedicated to the Memory of the Men
Of West Hoboken, New Jersey
Who Gave Their Lives in the Great World War
1917-1919
Herbert Baker · Serafin Barberini · Owen Beirne · Wm. Bergdolt, Jr. · John Bracco · Walter S. Brown · John J. . . . — — Map (db m238817) WM
Upon this stone rested the head of the patriot, soldier, statesman, and jurist Alexander Hamilton, after the duel with Aaron Burr. — — Map (db m7332) HM
From 1891-1894, the Eldorado Amusement Park, set atop the Weehawken Palisades thrilled thousands of visitors from New York City and surrounding New Jersey locales. Conceived by Hungarian entrepreneur Bolossy Kiralfy, the 15-acre site encompassed the . . . — — Map (db m88923) HM
In 1832, James Gore King (1791-1853), a New York banking magnate and son of statesman Rufus King, moved his family here to Weehawken, overlooking the Hudson. King was an early president of the Erie Railroad and served in the US Congress from . . . — — Map (db m66642) HM
The most famous duel in American History took place on this date at the dueling grounds in Weehakken, between political rivals, General Alexander Hamilton and sitting Vice President of the United States, Colonel Aaron Burr. Hamilton fell mortally . . . — — Map (db m7333) HM
Somewhere below this site, on a wooded ledge twenty feet above the Hudson River, lay the dueling grounds. Among the many known and unknown duelists who fought here were Governor of New York, DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), Secretary of the Treasury, . . . — — Map (db m7334) HM
Access to the Global Marketplace
Weehawken's history was influenced by two geographic features: the Hudson River and the Palisades. The town's location along the river provided a tremendous economic trade opportunity as it facilitated access . . . — — Map (db m88426) HM
These Trees Planted
to
Commemorate the 150th Anniversary
of the
Constitution
of the
United States of America
by
Patriotic Council No 304
Junior O.U.A.M. and its Auxiliary
Star of Liberty Council No 12
Daughters of . . . — — Map (db m239803) HM
In Commemoration of the
Sesqui-centennial Anniversary of the
Adoption of the Constitution of the United States
1787 1937
This Grove of Trees is Dedicated
sponsored by
Barrett Council No. 1273, Knights of Columbus
Charles A. Cusick . . . — — Map (db m239818) HM
Jamas Abandonaremos a Nuestra Patria
Jose A. Perez San Roman (Pepe)
To all of those who have
Struggled for Cuba’s Freedom
1959 — until the day Cuba is finally free
Antonio E. Suarez · Gustavo Cuervo Fernandez · Carlos Rodriguez Santana . . . — — Map (db m239737) HM
North Africa
Sicily – Cassino
Normandy – Omaha
South France
St. Lo – Ardennes
Battle of the Bulge
Bastogne – Remagen
V.E. Day 1945
Pearl Harbor
Bataan – Corregidor
Coral Sea – Midway
Guadalcanal – Tarawa
Saipan – Guam – . . . — — Map (db m239804) WM
Thomas M. Donnelly
1862 1937
Idealist Fraternalist Leader
His wisdom made it possible to save the Palisades
Erected by the Foresters of America October 2 1938 — — Map (db m239819) HM
Erected by the
Town of
West New York N.J.
In Commemoration of the
Volunteer Fire Department
Organized
1889
Disbanded
1915
Dedicated to the
Exempt Firemen
1919 — — Map (db m239820) HM
We Shall Never Forget
Dedicated to those from
West New York who have served
so gallantly in the Korean
and Vietnam Conflicts
Honored for Their Supreme Sacrifice
Korea
PFC Robert M. Dayton · Sgt. Richard J. Linkletter · Cpl. . . . — — Map (db m239825) WM
World War Memorial
1917 — 1918
World War II
1941 &m1945
Korean War
1950 — 1953
Vietnam War
1964 — 1971
Lieut. Charles A. Cusick · Joseph H. Hearn · George V. Ellis · Thomas A. Swanwick · Henry Wehrkamp · Herman A. Sutter · . . . — — Map (db m239738) WM
Roll of Honor
In Honor
Of Thirteen Hundred Fifty Men of West New York
Who Served in the Army and Navy of the United States
In the World War 1914 – 1919 and in Memory
Of Those Who Gave Their Lives
For Our Country
Lieut. . . . — — Map (db m239822) WM
In Memory of
The Sons of West New York
Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice
For Their Country
World War II
Earle V. Anderson · James P. Andrea · Joseph Angeline · Frank F. Agresta · Joseph M. Appert · Joseph L. Arrigotti · Frank S. Avia · John H. . . . — — Map (db m239821) HM
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