Historical Markers and War Memorials in Colts Neck, New Jersey
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Colts Neck is in Monmouth County
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On Heyers Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.
In tribute to Capt. Joshua Huddy of Colts Neck 1750 – 1782 Monmouth County Revolutionary War hero. Erected by the citizens of Colts Neck August 27, 1977 — — Map (db m76469) HM
On Heyers Mill Road at County Road 537, on the left on Heyers Mill Road.
Site of the home of Revolutionary Hero Captain Joshua Huddy and his wife, the Widow Hart. In 1780, a party of Tories set fire to the home. — — Map (db m15626) HM
On Route 537 West at Heyers Mill Road on Route 537 West.
Tavern and stagecoach stop on The Burlington Path—from the Atlantic Coast to the Delaware River. Owned by the widow Hart, the wife of Joshua huddy. — — Map (db m15630) HM
On Heyers Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.
Colts Neck Township honors its citizens who made the supreme sacrifice for their country. World War II James Comerford Alex Grabelewski Timothy Lott James K. Moreau Edward Oryll Mitchell Zaleski Korea Robert L. Cox Vietnam John J. . . . — — Map (db m76331) WM
One of 6 "one room" schoolhouses, originally known as the Barrenton School was moved to its present site, and became the Montrose School. Operation ceased in 1922 with the construction of the Atlantic School on Rt. 537. — — Map (db m15628) HM
Site of the 1844 cooperative agricultural community; founded by Albert Bisbane and modeled after the philosophy of French Socialist Charles Fourier. This communal experiment was a success until it was destroyed by fire in 1854. — — Map (db m100372) HM
On Heyers Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.
Born in Bound Brook, N.J. Aug. 30, 1758 son of Benjamin & Margaret Field. Wounded and captured in the Battle of Monmouth Court House. Left in this area by the British in their retreat. Whether he died of his wounds or was slain by his captors is . . . — — Map (db m76329) HM
