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During the Revolutionary War this set of silver pistols were given to General Washington who in turn gave them to his nephew Bartholomew Dandrige. The pistols were acquired by the West Point Museum in 1953
The Cape May Lighthouse was built in 1859, was automated in 1946, and continues operation to this day.
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There are beach houses and there are beach houses. Located directly on the Ocean this beautiful home has wonderful views of the breach and Atlantic Ocean.
The gold leaf which decorates the ornamental plaster work of the New Jersey General Assembly was added in 1898.
Located on the Hudson River across from Manhattan the CRRNJ (Central Railroad of New Jersey) Terminal is a historic building that is preserved in Liberty State Park, Jersey City NJ
Right on the Delaware River, Campbell Stadium is dominated by the presence of the enormous Ben Franklin Bridge connecting New Jersey and Philadelphia, which runs beyond the outfield fence and a view of the Philadelphia Skyline.
The Fokker D.VII was a German World War I fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz of the Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. Germany produced around 3,300 D.VII aircraft in the summer and autumn of 1918. In service, the D.VII quickly proved itself to be a formidable aircraft. The Armistice ending the war specifically required Germany to surrender all D.VIIs to the Allies at the conclusion of hostilities. Surviving aircraft saw continued widespread service with many other countries in the years after World War I.
President Woodrow Wilson used the estate as his "summer white house" during the 1916 presidential campaign. Actually "fall white house" would have been a more appropriate term as Wilson, and his entourage, arrived September 1, 1916 and departed on November 8, 1916, the day following the election.
Located in Military Park, Monsignor Doane was the son of the Episcopal Bishop. He converted to the Catholic Faith and became the first Vicar General of the Diocese of Newark
Pier Village in Long Branch is located on the oceanfront boardwalk. Pier Village has numerous restaurants and great shopping; all along the NJ shoreline.
Built around 1790 Mr Allaire moved his family from New York City to this home in 1832 to avoid an outbreak of cholera. It was important for him get get his wife out of New York because his first wife Frances Duncan was an ailing woman, possibly inflicted with tuberculosis.
American Airlines introduced the DC-7 on its New York to Los Angeles route on November 29, 1953. It was the first airliner to provide nonstop transcontinental service both east-to-west and west-to-east.
Visitors to Bradley Beach enjoy clean, lifeguarded beaches, unique shopping and plenty of fine dining.
This 131 foot tower is a memorial to inventor and businessman Thomas Edison, located in the Menlo Park area of Edison, New Jersey.
Mrs. Ford stored smoked and salted meat, dried fruits and vegetables, cider, crocks of butter and other supplies in this pantry to feed the household during the winter months.
The Howell Works Company Store, possibly the largest in the State of New Jersey, supplied both the Village workers and the surrounding community with all its needs. The store, today referred to as the General Store, housed an apothecary, a US Post Office, a Butcher Shop and a Furniture store as well as carrying a wide array of merchandise from fresh produce and dairy products to, dry goods, house hold items and tools. Managers of the Company Store boasted one could find anything on its shelves and this was tested time and again.
St. Joseph was the husband of Mary and the Guardian of the Child Jesus. Joseph is the patron saint of workers and was also declared to be the patron saint and protector of the Catholic Church by Pope Pius IX in 1870,as well as the patron saint of the sick, and of a happy death
Avon By The Sea offers much to vacationers or day visitors. Just 60 miles from New York and Philadelphia, it is a great place to swim and relax in the summer sun. Plenty of fine restaurants, shops, Victorian homes and a non-commercial boardwalk
The Civil War monument, which stands at the northnorteasteast corner of the Green, was erected in 1871. It is entitled Soldier at Rest and honors the men who lost their lives in the Civil War from 1861-1865
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is the nation’s busiest performing arts facility and annually hosts approximately 2,000 performances for audiences totaling nearly two million people. In The building you will find The Hall of States and the Hall of Nations, the Concert Hall, the Opera House, and the Eisenhower Theater.
In this hall the colorful flags of all the OAS member states arranged in Spanish alphabetical order, as well as busts of many national heroes, including George Washington, Simón Bolivar, José de San Martin, Benito Juarez and others
The National Museum of American History: Kenneth E. Behring Center collects, preserves and displays the heritage of the United States in the areas of social, political, cultural, scientific and military history. Among the items on display are the original Star-Spangled Banner and Archie Bunker's chair. The museum is part of the Smithsonian Institution and located on the National Mall.
The museum opened in 1964 as the Museum of History and Technology. It was one of the last structures designed by the renowned architectural firm McKim Mead & White. In 1980, the museum was renamed The National Museum of American History to represent its mission of the collection, care, study, and interpretation of objects that reflect the experience of the American people.
Perhaps it is because there were no great battles at Morristown that historical texts often gloss over the events here and focus on more catastrophic circumstances such as those at Valley Forge. The Jockey Hollow encampment of 1779-80 endured a winter more severe, including seven blizzards in December alone, than that at Valley Forge, where thousands died. Yet only about a hundred soldiers at Morristown did not see the spring of 1780.
The historic 1758 Dover-Randolph Friends Meeting house is the oldest religious building in continuous use in Morris County, with one of the most intact eighteenth century Quaker Meeting house interiors in the United States. It is supported in part by the Friends Meetinghouse & Cemetery Association. The Meeting house is open to the public for tours on the first Sunday of each month from 1-4pm, April to November
Ocean Grove has become a mecca for thousands of visitors seeking a quiet, restful vacation spent away from the hustle-bustle of today's busy lifestyle.
In which the EBdubbz crew unites from all corners of the U.S. to travel and explore the wild western states and all her grandeur and glory...
In which the EBdubbz crew unites from all corners of the U.S. to travel and explore the wild western states and all her grandeur and glory...
The Cross Estate goes back to the early years of the twentieth century when wealthy people built grand country mansions as summer retreats in the Mountain Colony located in Morris County, NJ
Brooklyn Heights is unique for its hometown atmosphere while right next door to one of the most recognizable skylines in the world.
This fresh water spring fed lake is just two block from the Atlantic Ocean. The town got its name from this lake. It is this lake that gives the name to the town.