Bonnel Town - Chatham -
Inscription
June 7, 1780, soldiers under the command of Gen. Washington marched here from Morristown to check the advancing enemy beyond Short Hills. At Connecticut Farms the onset was checked.
Location
AddressRt. 24, Main Street & Brooklake Road, between poles CM40074 and CM40073.
CountyMorris
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.729251, -74.379903
Sources
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