Inscription
Early settlement within Monmouth patent, which was granted in 1665 by Gov. Nichols to 12 men from New England and Long Island.
Location
AddressVillage no NE side of route 35 about 50 feet from point of intersection with King's Highway
CountyMonmouth
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.389820, -74.116220
Sources
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Battle of Monmouth
Freehold from Tennent, NJ
Fought June 28, 1778, by the armies of Washington and Clinton.
Christ Church
Shrewsbury, NJ
Converts of George Keith, 1702, became nucleus of Episcopalian Congregation Incorporated in 1738.
Colt's Neck
Sept., 1780, Tories, under the notorious Col. Tye, plundered the house of Capt. Joshua Huddy.
Field Hospitals
General Washington established hospitals at the old Tennent Church, the parsonage, and the Court House, which stood about on the same...
Grant Cottage
Site of summer home of Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1884.
