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Arthur St. Clair commanded the Pennsylvania Line and fought in the Battle of Trenton and Princeton. He wintered in Morristown during 1779-80. After the war, he was elected to the Confederation Congress, where he served a term as president and was appointed governor of the Northwest Territory. Disputes with Native Americans over land treaties resulted in the Northwest Indian War.
In early Spring, just after the Farm's opening, the antics of newborn piglets and lambs delight children and adults alike
This 4500 square foot ballroom has been a place where presidents and leaders in government positions, business have celebrated many events.
Ferry service was discontinued 1967, resumed 1989 on a location on the South side of the historic terminal and was moved back to the restored ferry slips inside the terminal December 7, 2011.
The boardwalk in Spring Lake has been identified as the longest, uninterrupted non-commercial boardwalk in the State of New Jersey and is used year-round by locals and visitors alike. Walkers and joggers can be seen at almost any hour utilizing the boardwalk.
Opened on April 29, 2004, it was dedicated by President George W. Bush on May 29, 2004. The memorial is administered by the National Park Service under its National Mall and Memorial Parks group. As of 2009, more than 4.4 million people visit the memorial each year
Located on a barrier island south of Sandy Hook Sea Bright is one of the narrowest town at the Jersey Shore.
Stevens Institute of Technology is a private, coeducational research university located on a 55 acres campus in Hoboken, New Jersey, The campus encompasses Castle Point, the highest point in Hoboken.
The new Jersey City waterfront is a far cry from when I was a child and all this property was owned by the railroad.
This year the Grand Marshal is Kevin Langan. Kevin has been a member of the St. Patrick's Day Parade committee for 17 years, serving as treasurer from 1991-2000. Currently, Kevin is a trustee of the organization. A founding member of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, Kevin served as treasurer of the Friendly Sons from 1986-2000
Collegedale 13. This is a park in Collegedale. This is a section of the bridge, that is in picture, Collegedale 15.
George Washington’s stay at the house is documented in Washington’s expense account from 1780. The site has significant original architectural fabric and has never had modern plumbing, wiring, or heating installed. It is located in the Crossroads of the American Revolution Greenway.
National Statuary Hall is built in the shape of an ancient amphitheater and is one of the earliest examples of Greek revival architecture in America. Around the room's perimeter stand colossal columns of variegated Breccia marble quarried along the Potomac River.
The 111-year-old Spring Lake Bath & Tennis Club includes many of the town's wealthier residents as members and is a popular place to socialize, but Spring Lake is not a place where people go to be seen and heard.
A general store, general merchandise store, or village shop is a rural or small town store that carries a general line of merchandise.purchase all their general goods. This store supplied the canal village residents and canal workers with necessary supplies
A romantic 19th century inn, Just ½ block from the ocean, the Normandy Inn is a Bed and Breakfast which is listed on the prestigious National Register of Historical Places
This national historic treasure offers one square mile of natural beauty, including pristine beaches, tree-lined streets, serene boardwalk and parks, music & lecture programs, unique eateries, magnificent Inns, and a quaint shopping district.
Margate is a popular Jersey Shore destination, especially during the summer surfers, kayaking, hobie cat sailing and sun worshipers.
Located just 15 miles from Atlantic City making it popular with both tourists and residents with its more than 60 shops and restaurants in late 18th century buildings arranged along cobble-stone streets and boardwalks
Given by John Barnard, Pastor of the Church of Andover before the Royal Governor William Shirley and the House of Representative.
In 1949, Morristown millionaire W. Parsons Todd bought the house the house and its remaining three acres from Henry W. Miller for $10,000. Todd's goal was to create a museum to exhibit his personal collection of eighteenth and early nineteenth century high style antiques.
Take time out from your busy schedule and stop by a country store or just enjoy the hills, lakes and streams of the skylands.
Soldiers huts were about 2 to 3 feet apart, with three rows of eight huts for each regiment. By 1780, soldiers had built about 1,200 huts in Jockey Hollow.
Originally referred to as “the Hill” or “Kinney’s Hill,” it commanded the town. Washington’s men dug trenches, raised embankments, built a guardhouse for 30 men, and fortified the crown of the hill with an earthwork redoubt or breastwork.The main function of the Fort was as a place of retreat for guards stationed in the town.
The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. The architect was Henry Bacon, the sculptor of the primary statue – Abraham Lincoln, 1920 – was Daniel Chester French, and the painter of the interior murals was Jules Guerin. Dedicated in 1922, it is one of several monuments built to honor an American president.
The building is in the form of a Greek Doric temple and contains a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and inscriptions of two well-known speeches by Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address and his Second Inaugural Address.