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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Springfield
Springfield, New Jersey and Vicinity
▶ Union County (110) ▶ Essex County (145) ▶ Hudson County (71) ▶ Middlesex County (196) ▶ Morris County (367) ▶ Somerset County (157) ▶ Richmond County, New York (97)
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GEOGRAPHIC SORT
| On Morris Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| | Here, June 23, 1780, 1500 Americans under Greene and Dayton, were attacked by 5000 British and Hessians under Clinton and Knyphausen enroute to capture stores at Morristown. The British burned Springfield, but were defeated. — — Map (db m6917) HM |
| On Morris Avenue (New Jersey Route 124) at Church Mall, on the right when traveling west on Morris Avenue. |
| | Site of Church used as storehouse in Revolution. Destroyed by British in Battle of Springfield. Present church built 1791. — — Map (db m122277) HM |
| Near Mountain Avenue (County Route 635), on the left when traveling south. |
| | To the memory of
Patriots who fell at Springfield
June 23, 1780 — — Map (db m7000) HM |
| On Morris Avenue at Church Mall, on the right when traveling west on Morris Avenue. |
| | (Front of monument): The first British advance was stayed at the bridge east of the village, June 7, 1780. The Battle of Springfield was fought June 23rd. The Americans under General Greene on that day near the stream west of the church . . . — — Map (db m6915) HM |
| On Church Mall 0.1 miles north of Morris Avenue (New Jersey Route 124), on the left when traveling north. |
| | Their deeds enriched
and glorified our nation.
This gate is dedicated
in commemoration of
the heroic service performed at
The Battle of Springfield
during the war for
American Independence
by the soldiers whose remains are . . . — — Map (db m7001) HM |
| On Morris Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| | (Upper Plaque):
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior (Lower Plaque): The Cannon Ball House Farmstead and dwelling built about 1740. . . . — — Map (db m6918) HM |
| On Washington Avenue at Angel Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Washington Avenue. |
| | This plaque is dedicated to those brave men of the New Jersey Militia and Continental Army who fought the Battle of Springfield June 7 to June 23, 1780. The battle took place between the bridge crossing near Morris Avenue and the east branch of . . . — — Map (db m6920) HM |
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