Historical Markers and War Memorials in Rumson, New Jersey

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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Rumson, New Jersey

1 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Rumson — 1945 - 2005 Rumson Veterans Monument —

1945 - 1955 Berlin Cold War Korea [127 names are engraved for the decade 1955-1965] 1955 - 1965 Berlin Cuba Lebanon Taiwan Vietnam [72 names are engraved for the decade 1955-1965] 1965 - 1975 Cambodia . . . — — Map (db m13042) WM

2 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Rumson — Battle of Black Point —

On June 10, 1779, a British raiding party under Lieutenant James Moody marched from Tinton Falls to Black Point. When embarking for Sandy Hook they were attacked by a detachment of the Continental Army. The Americans lost eleven, killed or . . . — — Map (db m16584) HM

3 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Rumson — Huddy’s Leap —

On September 1, 1780 Captain Joshua Huddy was captured at Colts Neck by a band of Tories. While being conveyed across the river to what is now Sea Bright, the boat was fired upon by Colonial forces. Although wounded, Captain Huddy escaped by . . . — — Map (db m54429) HM

4 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Rumson — Jumping Point Park —

This is the site of the first of a series of bridges that linked Rumson and Seabright. The initial structure was a pedestrian toll bridge constructed in 1870 through the efforts of the Jumping Brook Drawbridge Company. Subsequently, metal swing . . . — — Map (db m54431) HM

5 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Rumson, Middletown Township — British Campsite —

For a week following the Battle of Monmouth, the main British Army under Gen. Sir Henry Clinton spread its encampment both sides of this road while awaiting transport from Sandy Hook. They embarked for New York July 5, 1778. — — Map (db m5806) HM

6 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Rumson, Middletown Township — Middletown Township Locust Historic District —

Settled circa 1715 by David Burdge of Hempstead, L.I. Significant as an early farming and fishing village, and center of local oyster trade to New York in the 19th c. Steamboats brought visitors as Locust evolved into an important estate area in the . . . — — Map (db m116866) HM

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