Historical Markers and War Memorials in South Amboy, New Jersey
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South Amboy is in Middlesex County
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An explosion of tremendous violence occurred at approximately 7:26 pm on Friday, May 19, 1950, at the Pennsylvania Railroad Pier No. 4 (Powder Pier) at the foot of Augusta Street, South Amboy (across inlet). This event was the result of the . . . — — Map (db m93916) WM
The South Amboy Post Office was located here in 1912. From this post office the First Air Mail Delivery Flight in New Jersey was undertaken. This event was the brainchild of Assistant Postmaster Edwin Roddy, also a member of the South Amboy’s . . . — — Map (db m93915) HM
On Augusta Street at Stevens Ave. N. on Augusta Street.
St. Mary’s parishioners built the school nearby at great sacrifice and dedicated it to Mary, Mother of God, in 1903. St. Mary’s served ten surrounding parishes during peace-time, wars and other catastrophes.
This marker placed in 2002 calls out . . . — — Map (db m93913) HM
