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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Stafford Township, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Ocean 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 Ocean County, NJ (140) Atlantic County, NJ (280) Burlington County, NJ (331) Monmouth County, NJ (305)  OceanCounty(140) Ocean County (140)  AtlanticCounty(280) Atlantic County (280)  BurlingtonCounty(331) Burlington County (331)  MonmouthCounty(305) Monmouth County (305)
Toms River is the county seat for Ocean County
Stafford Township is in Ocean County
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ADJACENT TO OCEAN COUNTY
      Atlantic County (280)  
      Burlington County (331)  
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1 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — C.H. Cranmer / Hazelton House C. 1898Stafford Township Historic Site
This private home is a Queen Ann Victorian style house built in 1898, at a cost of $5,000. The home features fish scale shingles, stained glass windows, a two story turret with witches hat roof, gingerbread trim, two inside stairways, a personal . . . Map (db m209209) HM
2 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Cavalry Cottage (C. 1740)Stafford Township Historic Site
This Grier/Campbell residence is an unusual hybrid of English and Dutch house framing practices. This building may be the oldest existing home in Stafford Township. In 1871, the Stafford Land Company purchased this building as an office and . . . Map (db m209213) HM
3 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Flag Retirement MemorialStafford Township Historic Site Reported damaged
Stafford Township has a long history of patriotism and honoring those who have served our nation. Stafford Township residents have served with honor and distinction from the American Revolution to the deserts of Iraq and the Mountains of . . . Map (db m209271) HM
4 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Hall Store (1885)Stafford Township Historic Site
In 1885, Mr. William R Hall, a general contractor from Philadelphia, purchased land from Lewis R. Peckworth to build a store with "rooms for rent" on the second floor. The original store is built in the French Second Empire with a Mansard roof . . . Map (db m209244) HM
5 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Henry Remsen Hankeinson
In loving memory of Henry Remsen Hankinson born August 22 1843 at Manahawkin N.J. Died June 27 1866 at Pensacola Florida. He served his country through the Civil War during two enlistments in the United States Navy from November 6 1860 to March 8 . . . Map (db m209247) HM WM
6 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Lane Drug Store (1890)Stafford Township Historic Site
A small pharmacy was built on this site in 1890 for Dr. John Lewis Lane, who had grown up in Tuckerton, graduated from Jefferson Medical college in Philadelphia, and then returned to the area to practice. While still a pharmacy, the less . . . Map (db m209210) HM
7 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Manahawkin Methodist Episcopal ChurchStafford Township Historic Site
The Methodist congregation originally worshiped at the Manahawkin Free Church (Old Baptist Church) until a separate chapel was constructed on Beach Avenue in 1803 on land purchased for $10 from Reuben F. Randolph. A new church was constructed and . . . Map (db m209211) HM
8 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Manahawkin Railroad Station (1872)Stafford Township Historic Site
The railroad Station came to Manahawkin as part of the post Civil War railroad boom. The Tuckerton Railroad (1871-1940) developed 28.9 miles of track between Whiting and Tuckerton providing a transportation corridor between Philadelphia and the . . . Map (db m209215) HM
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9 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Manahawkin Railroad Station (1872)Stafford Township Historic Site
The railroad Station came to Manahawkin as part of the post Civil War railroad boom. The Tuckerton Railroad (1871-1940) developed 28.9 miles of track between Whiting and Tuckerton providing a transportation corridor between Philadelphia and the . . . Map (db m209267) HM
10 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Manahawkin SkirmishDecember 1781 — 1776 - 1781 —
On this ground, Capt. Reuben Randolph led the Manahawkin militia (Company 5, 2nd Monmouth) against a force of British loyalists that was twice as large and commanded by the notorious Capt. John Bacon. During the action, Lines Pangborn was killed, . . . Map (db m40580) HM
11 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Map of Manahawkin (1878)Stafford Township Historic Site
This map of Manahawkin village by surveyor H.C. Woolman and illustrated by T.F. Rose appeared in the "1878 Atlas of the New Jersey Coast". Stafford Avenue, which today is still the widest local road, is clearly the "main street" and Grier and . . . Map (db m209212) HM
12 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — National Hotel C. 1830Stafford Township Historic Site
Once one of several inns on Main Shore Road (Route 9), the National Hotel evolved from a rooming house into a hotel for stagecoach and wagon travelers, and subsequently, Tuckerton Railroad passengers. The hotel's peak coincided with the railroad . . . Map (db m209217) HM
13 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Old Manahawkin Baptist Church (C. 1758)Stafford Township Historic Site
The present structure (1867) encompasses the Free Church of Stafford Township, recognized by both New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places as the oldest existing house of worship in what is now Ocean County. The Free Church, built before . . . Map (db m209246) HM
14 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Old Stone Store 1750-1838-1979Stafford Township Historic Site
Before the advent of the supermarkets and specialty stores of today, the general store provided a diversity of goods and a gathering place for the local population. This store was originally built about 1750 by Captain Reuben Randolph in the . . . Map (db m209273) HM
15 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Randolph Homestead (C. 1750)Stafford Township Historic Site
The Randolph farmstead dates from approximately the year that Stafford Township was established by separating from Shrewsbury Township in Monmouth County. The building has served as home for several of our noted citizens. Reuben Randolph was the . . . Map (db m209252) HM
16 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Reuben Randolph Manahawkin Tavern, C 1750-1905Stafford Township Historic Site
This building was originally a tavern or "public house" built by Captain Reuben F Randolph around 1750. During the Revolutionary War, the Manahawkin Tavern served as the headquarters of the Manahawkin Militia, which was comprised of local . . . Map (db m209216) HM
17 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Roger "Doc" Cramer 1905-1990Stafford Township Historic Site
Born on Amber Street in Beach Haven on July 22, 1905, Doc moved with his family to Manahawkin in 1906. He earned his nickname by frequently accompanying "old" Doctor Hilliard on his medical rounds in his horse drawn carriage. As a dynamic defensive . . . Map (db m209255) HM
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18 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Roger "Doc" Cramer 1905-1990Stafford Township Historic Site
Born on Amber Street in Beach Haven on July 22, 1905, Doc moved with his family to Manahawkin in 1906. He earned his nickname by frequently accompanying "old" Doctor Hilliard on his medical rounds in his horse drawn carriage. As a dynamic defensive . . . Map (db m209275) HM
19 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Veterans Memorial
In memory of those Stafford Township residents who made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of the United States of America Byram B. Bolton • Arthur Cramer • Kareem R. Khan • Charles Martin • Joseph Morecraft • Linus Pangorn . . . Map (db m209214) WM
20 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — Veterans Memorial
Dedicated to all the men and women who have given everything to ensure this nation's libertyMap (db m209272) WM
21 New Jersey, Ocean County, Stafford Township, Manahawkin — World Trade Center Artifact
This beam was recovered from Ground Zero and donated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to the Township of Stafford dedicated to honor and remember those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001Map (db m209205) WM
 
 
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