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Historical Markers in Port Republic, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Atlantic 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 Atlantic County, NJ (280) Burlington County, NJ (331) Camden County, NJ (187) Cape May County, NJ (169) Cumberland County, NJ (85) Gloucester County, NJ (55) Ocean County, NJ (140)  AtlanticCounty(280) Atlantic County (280)  BurlingtonCounty(331) Burlington County (331)  CamdenCounty(187) Camden County (187)  CapeMayCounty(169) Cape May County (169)  CumberlandCounty(85) Cumberland County (85)  GloucesterCounty(55) Gloucester County (55)  OceanCounty(140) Ocean County (140)
Mays Landing is the county seat for Atlantic County
Port Republic is in Atlantic County
      Atlantic County (280)  
ADJACENT TO ATLANTIC COUNTY
      Burlington County (331)  
      Camden County (187)  
      Cape May County (169)  
      Cumberland County (85)  
      Gloucester County (55)  
      Ocean County (140)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — 3rd Battalion Gloucester County Militia
In honor of the men of the 3rd Battalion Gloucester County Militia Col. Richard Somers – Commanding Killed in Action Pvt. Forrest Bellangy (Killed at Trenton #2) Pvt. John Cain (Murdered while POW in Tuckerton) Lt. John Lucas (Killed in . . . Map (db m76164) HM
2 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Battle of Chestnut Neck
In honor of the Brave Patriots of the Revolutionary War who defended their liberties and their homes in a battle fought near this site October 6, 1778 ---------- Dedicated October 6, 1911 Lower Plaque: Erected by the State of New Jersey . . . Map (db m10811) HM
3 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — British Anchor
This anchor, believed to be from a British Merchant ship captured by Privateers and sunk during the Battle of Chestnut Neck, October 6, 1778 Has been donated to the Col. Richard Somers Chapter, New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution by . . . Map (db m76165) HM
4 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Clark's Mill Meeting House
This stone marks the site of the Clark's Mill Meeting House the first Presbyterian church in Atlantic County built 1761 used until 1820Map (db m40603) HM
5 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Early Meeting House
Clark's Mills Meeting House, built by Thomas Clark about 1762, where preached the Rev. John Brainerd, stood on site of Clark Burying Ground. Thomas Clark, builder of the church, Thomas, Adrial, and Parker Clark, Revolutionary soldiers, are buried . . . Map (db m40582) HM
6 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Franklin Inn
Eighteenth century inn possibly built 1750. One time home of Sea Captain and privateer Micajah SmithMap (db m10869) HM
7 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Meeting House
In 1800, Micajah Smith built a Methodist Church on this site. Smith, a Revolutionary privateer captain, is buried here.Map (db m10870) HM
8 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Privateers1776 – 1783
In honor of the “Privateers” who sailed and fought for American Independence “1776 – 1783” “Captains”                    “Ships” Samuel Allen John Badcock                  Rainbow John . . . Map (db m40339) HM
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9 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Ship’s Rib
Thought to have been sunk during the Battle of Chestnut Neck, October 6, 1778. Recovered during extreme low tide, 1971.Map (db m76167) HM
10 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Smith's Meeting House
Built by Micajah Smith about 1800. Named "Methodist Union Chapel at Blackman's Mills" when incorporated in 1837. Micajah Smith, John Van Sant, privateer captains, and Jonas Morse and James Bell, Revolutionary soldiers, are buried in the Church Yard.Map (db m40587) HM
11 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic — Welcome to Port Republic, New Jersey
The first settlement in what is now known as Atlantic County was made at Chestnut Neck, on the west bank of the Mullica River, near where the village of Port Republic is now located. In 1637, John Mullica sailed up the river that took his name, . . . Map (db m76179) HM
 
 
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Apr. 29, 2024