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Historical Markers in Paulsboro, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Gloucester 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 Gloucester County, NJ (55) Atlantic County, NJ (280) Camden County, NJ (187) Cumberland County, NJ (85) Salem County, NJ (116) New Castle County, DE (832) Delaware County, PA (283) Philadelphia County, PA (1659)  GloucesterCounty(55) Gloucester County (55)  AtlanticCounty(280) Atlantic County (280)  CamdenCounty(187) Camden County (187)  CumberlandCounty(85) Cumberland County (85)  SalemCounty(116) Salem County (116)  NewCastleCountyDelaware(832) New Castle County (832)  DelawareCountyPennsylvania(283) Delaware County (283)  PhiladelphiaCounty(1659) Philadelphia County (1659)
Woodbury is the county seat for Gloucester County
Paulsboro is in Gloucester County
      Gloucester County (55)  
ADJACENT TO GLOUCESTER COUNTY
      Atlantic County (280)  
      Camden County (187)  
      Cumberland County (85)  
      Salem County (116)  
      New Castle County, Delaware (832)  
      Delaware County, Pennsylvania (283)  
      Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (1659)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Gloucester County, Paulsboro — Billingsport, New Jersey
      General Thaddeus Kosciuszko assisted in directing the modifications of the fort at Billingsport during the American Revolution which prevented the British Navy from entering Philadelphia in the fall of 1777.       This was the first . . . Map (db m69758) HM
2 New Jersey, Gloucester County, Paulsboro — Dennis Leary & William Barney
In honor of Continental Marine Lieutenants Dennis Leary William Barney responsible for the evacuation of the 112 man garrison 2 October 1777Map (db m69763) HM
3 New Jersey, Gloucester County, Paulsboro — Fort Billingsport
Historic Site of Fort Billingsport First Federal Land Purchase July 5, 1776Map (db m69800) HM
4 New Jersey, Gloucester County, Paulsboro — The Fort at Billingsport
The Fort at Billingsport which was constructed in 1777 to control the Delaware River approach to Philadelphia during the American Revolution stood on this site.Map (db m69761) HM
5 New Jersey, Gloucester County, Paulsboro — Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse
The Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse began operation on the evening of December 31, 1880. The lighthouse is a steel skeletal structure standing 85 feet tall with 112 steps leading from the neoclassical pavilion at the base of the tower to the lantern . . . Map (db m69773) HM
 
 
 
 
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May. 3, 2024