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Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church

Formerly White Oak Flats. Services were held in a tent on this site as early as 1793. The present structure built in 1976 is the fourth known building used by the congregation.

Marker is at the intersection of Brodhead Road and ...

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Revolutionary Soldiers and Patriots of Woodbridge

1776 1927

In memory of the Revolutionary soldiers and patriots of Woodbridge, New Jersey

Placed by

Janet Gage Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

Marker is on Rahway Avenue near Trinity Lane, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Ohio United Presbyterian Church

Founded in 1799 as the Flaugherty Run Congregation, the group met in tents or barns at various sites, in 1828 the tent was moved to the village of Scottsville. Erected in 1831 the first church was named for the Ohio ...

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Oldest Parish in the State

St. Peter’s is the oldest parish in the state. Founded in 1698 when the Bishop of London sent the Rev. Edward Portlock to be its’ minister. Chartered in 1718 by King George I. Used as a barracks for British troops ...

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The Old Parsonage

For almost a century the Clarkstown Reformed Church shared the services of its pastor with the church at Tappan. In 1834 a full-time pastor was called and this building, on a site across the road, was purchased for him. It ...

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St. Peter’s Church

Organized, 1698, St. Peter’s is New Jersey’s oldest Episcopal Parish. Royal charter, 1718. Churches on this site in 1722 and 1852.

Marker is at the intersection of Rector Street and Gordon Street, on the left when traveling south on Rector Street. ...

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Chapel of San Pedro at Fort Lowell

A tiny chapel, built here in 1915, served the Barriada del Rillito, a community now called El Fuerte. The fifteen immigrant Mexican families of this village gathered outside under mesquite trees to hear Mass. In 1917, Senora Josefa de Mule ...

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The Battle of Palo Alto

The Battle of Palo Alto

was fought here

May 8, 1846

and was won by

the

Army of the United States

Marker is at the intersection of Farm to Market Rd (County Route 511) and Arroyo Blvd/Paredes Line Rd (County Route 1847), on the ...

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Perth Amboy

Called “Ompoge” by Indians, “Ambo Point” by settlers. Built as capital and port of East Jersey, 1683. “Perth” was added for Lord Perth.

Marker is on New Brunswick Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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John Pierrre Cabanne's

John Pierre Cabanne's pioneer fur-trading post was 385 feet southeast of this spot.

Marker is at the intersection of John J Pershing Dr and Hummel Rd, on the left when traveling north on John J Pershing Dr.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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