Captain Joshua Huddy - Toms River, NJ
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Don.Morfe
N 39° 57.061 W 074° 11.854
18S E 568544 N 4422628
Revolutionary War Patriot led his men at the Block House Battle on the banks of the Toms River. Was captured and hung by the British at Graveley Point, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey on April 12, 1782.
Waymark Code: WM12QF3
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2020
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Captain Joshua Huddy Memorial- INSCRIPTION: Revolutionary War Patriot led his men at the Block House Battle on the banks of the Toms River. Was captured and hung by the British at Graveley Point, Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey on April 12, 1782. He gave his life for American independence.
LOCATION: In Ocean County NJ. Memorial is located in Huddy Park, 20 East Water Street, Toms River NJ.
DESCRIPTION OF THE MEMORIAL-The memorial is a block of granite, 3' x 5' mounted on a base of granite. Mounted on this block of granite is a bronze plaque with the inscription noted above.
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Entrance fees (if it applies): NONE
Type of memorial: Monument
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