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October 1 – Washington visits Preakness, New Jersey. October 2 – Major André hanged on nearby Gallows Hill. Paramus, New Jersey: October 7 to 9, 1780 [133] Returns to Theunis Dey Mansion: 199 Totowa Road, Wayne, New Jersey: October 9 to 26, 1780
New Bridge was a prosperous mill hamlet, centered upon a bridge strategically placed at the narrows of the Hackensack River. In the American Revolution, New Bridge Landing was the site of a strategic bridge crossing the Hackensack River, where General George Washington led his troops in retreat from British forces November 20, 1776.
Designated NJRHP. August 23, 1979. The Steuben House is a noted example of Bergen Dutch sandstone architecture, located at New Bridge Landing on the Hackensack River in River Edge, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It was confiscated from Loyalist Jan Zabriskie, and served as a military headquarters through much of the Revolutionary War.
George Washington Memorial Park is a cemetery located in Paramus, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. [2] It was established in 1939 as a "whites only" cemetery. [ 1 ]
Paramus (/ p ə ˈ r æ m ə s / pə-RAM-əs [20]) is a borough in the central portion of Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.A suburban bedroom community of New York City, Paramus is located 15 to 20 miles (24 to 32 km) northwest of Midtown Manhattan and approximately 8 miles (13 km) west of Upper Manhattan.
The military career of George Washington spanned over forty-five years of service (1752–1799). Washington's service can be broken into three periods, French and Indian War, American Revolutionary War, and the Quasi-War with France, with service in three different armed forces (British provincial militia, the Continental Army, and the United ...
Washington Township (officially the Township of Washington) is a township in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 9,285, [ 9][ 10] an increase of 183 (+2.0%) of the 2010 census count of 9,102, [ 20][ 21] reflecting an increase of 164 (+1.8%) from the 8,938 counted in ...
February 28, 2024 at 1:18 PM. A man accused of fatally stabbing his father in Paramus and spending two days trying to cover it up agreed during Wednesday's court hearing to remain in jail. Melvin ...