Linvale Methodist Episcopal Church

Congregation formed in 1844. Church built in 1858.

Hamlet was then called New Market.

Marker is at the intersection of New Jersey Route 31 at milepost 13.4 and Linvale Road, on the right when traveling north on State Route 31.

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Remains of Maj. Gen. Richard Montgomery

The State of New York Caused the Remains of Maj. Gen. Richard Montgomery to be conveyed from Quebec and Deposited beneath this Monument the 8th day of July 1818.

Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Vesey Street, on the ...

Site of Blue Mounds Fort

Built in May 1832 by the miners and settlers of the neighborhood and garrisoned by them as volunteer members of General Henry Dodge's Iowa-Michigan Brigade from May 20 to September 20, 1832 during the Black Hawk War

This site was donated ...

The Most Dangerous Chieftain

When Sarah Anderson and her sons owned Dunlawton, Mosquito County settlers formed a militia unit called the Mosquito Roarers. Even with its fine name, this group reportedly lacked anyone who had ever "seen a gun fired in anger." By the ...

The Macdonald-Mowat House

1872

Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister, purchased this house in 1876 and lived here 1876-78. It was built in 1872 in the French Second Empire style by Nathaniel Dickey, a Toronto iron founder. Macdonald owned the property until ...

The Great Sea Island Storm

( Front text )

On the night of August 27, 1893, a

huge "tropical cyclone," the largest

and most powerful storm to hit S.C.

until Hurricane Hugo in 1989, made

landfall just E of Savannah, Ga.

With gusts as high as 120 mph and a

storm surge ...

Independent Presbyterian Church

Founded 1915

The church was founded when the Rev. Henry M. Edmonds and many members of a Southern Presbyterian congregation withdrew from the local Presbytery. During the first seven years it met in Temple Emanu-El synagogue and held evening services in ...

Delaware & Raritan Canal

In memory of those who lost their lives during construction of the Delaware & Raritan Canal.

From 1830 to 1834, an army of ditch diggers, carpenters and masons - many of whom were Irish immigrants - built the canal. Large ...

Bennington Battle Field

August 16, 1777

- • • ? American Forces

- ? ? British x ? ? Indians

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Erected by the

State of New York

August 16, 1927

Marker can be reached from New York Route 67, on the left when traveling east.

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Hollywood / Hollywood Town Hall / Hollywood Country Club

Clyde Nelson, born in Columbiana, Alabama, was only 26 when he began development of the Town of Hollywood in 1926. With a sales force of 75 and the slogan "Out of the smoke zone, into the ozone" his beautiful community ...