Logg Gaol
Inscription
A log jail here was the first public building of Sussex County, 1754- 56. Village later adopted the name of Johnsonburg.
Location
AddressMarker is on Main Street (County Road 661) just west of
Allamuchy Road (County Road 612), on the right when traveling
east.
CityJohnsonburg
CountyWarren
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.964180, -74.879380
Sources
More markers in Warren
Army Encampment
Bridgeville, NJ
October 26, 1779, Jersey troops crossed the Delaware at Phillipsburg and encamped here.
Belvidere
During the Revolution, the Cottman House here was occupied by Major Robt.
Belvidere
Belvidere, NJ
Major Robert Hoops had a store and mill here in the 1770's. "Mercer" became Belvidere in 1791.
Blairstown
The site of Blairstown was settled about 1729 by John Hynshaw.
Burgoyne's Army
A Revolutionary route passing through Beatyestown was used by General Burgoyne and his army after the battle of Saratoga.