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Historical Markers in Springfield, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Burlington 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 Burlington County, NJ (331) Atlantic County, NJ (280) Camden County, NJ (187) Mercer County, NJ (430) Monmouth County, NJ (305) Ocean County, NJ (140) Bucks County, PA (270) Philadelphia County, PA (1659)  BurlingtonCounty(331) Burlington County (331)  AtlanticCounty(280) Atlantic County (280)  CamdenCounty(187) Camden County (187)  MercerCounty(430) Mercer County (430)  MonmouthCounty(305) Monmouth County (305)  OceanCounty(140) Ocean County (140)  BucksCountyPennsylvania(270) Bucks County (270)  PhiladelphiaCounty(1659) Philadelphia County (1659)
Mount Holly is the county seat for Burlington County
Springfield is in Burlington County
      Burlington County (331)  
ADJACENT TO BURLINGTON COUNTY
      Atlantic County (280)  
      Camden County (187)  
      Mercer County (430)  
      Monmouth County (305)  
      Ocean County (140)  
      Bucks County, Pennsylvania (270)  
      Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (1659)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Burlington County, Springfield, Springfield Township — Upper Springfield Meeting House and CemeteryHistorical Site — 1727 —
On Highland Road at Springfield Meeting House Road, on the left when traveling north on Highland Road.
This Site was placed in the National and New Jersey State Historical Registers in 1979. The Meeting House, situated at the intersection of two Indian Trails, is one of the oldest in Burlington County. Early Quakers worshipped here . . . Map (db m35918) HM
2 New Jersey, Union County, Springfield — Battle of Springfield
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 m189467) HM
3 New Jersey, Union County, Springfield — 9 — Colonial ChurchAmerican Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
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
4 New Jersey, Union County, Springfield — Patriots who fell at Springfield
Near Mountain Avenue (County Route 635), on the left when traveling south.
To the memory of Patriots who fell at Springfield June 23, 1780Map (db m7000) HM
5 New Jersey, Union County, Springfield — Springfield
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
6 New Jersey, Union County, Springfield — The Battle of Springfield
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
7 New Jersey, Union County, Springfield — The Cannonball House
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
8 New Jersey, Union County, Springfield — The Jersey Militia and Continental Army
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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Apr. 26, 2024