Washington’s Inaugural Bicentennial

1789 - 1989

Elizabeth celebrates Washington’s Inaugural Bicentennial

George Washington journeyed to “Elizabethtown” - met with a committee of Continental Congress in Boxwood Hall - Sailed from Elizabethport - April 2, 1789

(Back of Marker) "Elizabeth celebrates Washington's inaugural Bicentennial."

Recipient of the international public relations association's "Golden World Awards of Excellence"

Marker is on Winfield Scott Plaza, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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