view gallery N0.6 km | Joseph J. Sadowski-Keasbey, NJ in Medal Of Honor Resting Places World War II Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Valhey, France on September 14, 1944. He was killed in action. He is buried in Saint Stephens Cemetery, Keasbey, NJ in Section N, Lot 21. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/11/2017 last visited: 12/19/2021 |
view gallery NW2.7 km | NJDC&D 12187, New Jersey in U.S. Benchmarks NJDC&D 12187, NJ, is a New Jersey Department of Conservation and Development geodetic control survey disk located along Amboy Avenue in Edison, NJ. posted by: seventhings location: New Jersey date approved: 12/21/2005 last visited: 06/22/2010 |
view gallery E3.1 km | Perth Amboy Barracks & Inventors’ Institute - Perth Amboy NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers During the French and Indian War (1754-63) British troops were initially quartered (housed) in private residences. After a wave of protests from the colonists, the Provincial Assembly in 1758 authorized the construction of barracks, for 300 men each, posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery E3.2 km | Thomas Mundy Peterson School - Perth Amboy NJ in Civil Rights Memorials In 1989 Public School No. 1 was renamed in honor of the first African American to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Thomas Mundy Peterson (1825-1904) was the son of former slaves. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 10/27/2022 last visited: 10/27/2022 |
view gallery E3.2 km | Thomas Mundy Peterson School - Perth Amboy NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Built n 1871, this was the first public school building in Perth Amboy. The original eight-room school, which was doubled in size in 1905, exemplifies the best class of public school building erected in New Jersey in the years after the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery E3.2 km | FIRST - Public School Building in Perth Amboy - Thomas Mundy Peterson School - Perth Amboy NJ in First of its Kind Thomas Mundy Peterson School (Public School #1) was built in 1871. This was the first public school building in Perth Amboy. The original eight-room school, which was doubled in size in 1905. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 10/27/2022 last visited: 10/27/2022 |
view gallery E3.2 km | FIRST - African American to Vote Under the 15th Amendment-Thomas Mundy Peterson - Perth Amboy NJ in First of its Kind In 1989 Public School No. 1 was renamed in honor of the first African American to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Thomas Mundy Peterson (1825-1904) was the son of former slaves. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/14/2022 last visited: 12/15/2022 |
view gallery E3.2 km | Thomas Mundy Peterson School - Perth Amboy NJ in People-Named Places In 1989 Public School No. 1 was renamed in honor of the first African American to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Thomas Mundy Peterson (1825-1904) was the son of former slaves. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/15/2022 last visited: 12/15/2022 |
view gallery E3.2 km | Thomas Mundy Peterson School - Perth Amboy NJ in Citizen Memorials In 1989 Public School No. 1 was renamed in honor of the first African American to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Thomas Mundy Peterson (1825-1904) was the son of former slaves. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/15/2022 last visited: 12/15/2022 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Kearny Cottage - Perth Amboy NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Built about 1780. Home of Commodore Lawrence Kearny. His famous uncle, Captain James Lawrence also live here as a boy. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Kearny Cottage - Perth Amboy NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Lifelong home of Commodore Lawrence Kearny, the sailor diplomat
responsible for initiating relations between the United States and China. Always known as “The Cottage”.
Listed on the National Register
of Historic Places posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Kearny Cottage - Perth Amboy NJ in Wikipedia Entries The Kearny Cottage was built in 1781. The four-room cottage is a museum operated by Kearny Cottage Historical Society and serves as a repository for many items donated by citizens of Perth Amboy reflecting the maritime history of its owners. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/21/2022 last visited: 12/21/2022 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Kearny Cottage: Historic Home - Perth Amboy NJ in Signs of History The “Cottage” was the birthplace and much-loved home of Commodore Lawrence Kearny (1789-1868). posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 05/25/2020 last visited: 09/26/2021 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Kearny Cottage - Perth Amboy NJ in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Kearny Cottage was built in 1781. The four-room cottage is a museum operated by Kearny Cottage Historical Society and serves as a repository for many items donated by citizens of Perth Amboy reflecting the maritime history of its owners. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/22/2022 last visited: 12/22/2022 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Kearny Cottage - Perth Amboy NJ in History Museums Kearny Cottage-Built in 1781, the four-room cottage is a museum operated by Kearny Cottage Historical Society and serves as a repository for many items donated by citizens of Perth Amboy reflecting the maritime history of its owners and the city. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/21/2022 last visited: 12/22/2022 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Kearny Cottage - Perth Amboy NJ in Official Local Tourism Attractions Kearny Cottage-Built in 1781, the four-room cottage is a museum operated by Kearny Cottage Historical Society and serves as a repository for many items donated by citizens of Perth Amboy reflecting the maritime history of its owners and the city. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/27/2022 last visited: 12/22/2022 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Elizabeth Lawrence-Kearny--Women's Heritage Trail - Perth Amboy NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Kearny Cottage, in addition to being the home of United States Navy Commodore Lawrence Kearny, was also the home of his mother, Elizabeth Lawrence, who was a celebrated poet around the time of the Revolutionary War and afterward. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery SE3.4 km | Elizabeth Lawrence-Kearny - Perth Amboy NJ in Citizen Memorials Kearny Cottage, in addition to being the home of United States Navy Commodore Lawrence Kearny, was also the home of his mother, Elizabeth Lawrence, who was a celebrated poet around the time of the Revolutionary War and afterward. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/22/2022 last visited: 12/21/2022 |
view gallery NW3.5 km | USCGS&SS 342, New Jersey in U.S. Benchmarks USCGS&SS 342, NJ, is a US Coast and Geodetic Survey and State Survey survey disk located along Amboy Avenue in Edison, NJ. posted by: seventhings location: New Jersey date approved: 12/21/2005 last visited: never |
view gallery NW3.9 km | White Castle - Lafayette Ave - Edison, NJ in White Castle Typical White Castle sandwiched between Lafayette Ave and US 1. Open 24 hrs. posted by: nomadwillie location: New Jersey date approved: 12/15/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery W4 km | Vietnam War Memorial, War Memorial Park, Edison, NJ, USA in Vietnam War Memorials Edison, New Jersey, Vietnam War memorial containing names of local men who served in the war. posted by: HANSENNI location: New Jersey date approved: 11/04/2009 last visited: 06/22/2010 |
view gallery NW4 km | Spirit of the CCC @ Roosevelt Park - Edison, NJ in Civilian Conservation Corps A beautiful statue representative of all the hard-working CCC boys. The statue is particularly appropriate for this place as it was built by the very same organization to which the statue pays homage. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 09/07/2010 last visited: 11/12/2011 |
view gallery NW4 km | The C.C.C. Worker - Edison, NJ in Occupational Monuments This sculpture honors America's Civilian Conservation Corps workers posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 07/17/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery NW4 km | Spirit of the CCC @ Roosevelt Park - Edison, NJ in Figurative Public Sculpture A beautiful statue representative of all the hard-working CCC boys. The statue is particularly appropriate for this place as it was built by the very same organization to which the statue pays homage. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 09/07/2010 last visited: 11/12/2011 |
view gallery NW4 km | Light Dispelling Darkness (1945 - 2010) - Edison, NJ in Photos Then and Now It was a lot of fun to get the angle just right on this one, there were lots of landmarks to use and I was off just a hair. This site is on of the most famous WPA projects in New Jersey. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 09/05/2010 last visited: 08/19/2011 |
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