Historical Marker

Newell House

In front of his residence which is now used as a Catachetical center by the Catholic Church. 81 South Main Street ยท Monmouth

New Jersey marker

Inscription

Home of Dr. William A. Newell, founder of Life Saving Service, 1840's. Later Governor, New Jersey, and of Washington Territory

Location

AddressIn front of his residence which is now used as a Catachetical center by the Catholic Church. 81 South Main Street
CountyMonmouth
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.260480, -74.132270

Sources

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