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Monmouth Battlefield State Park is a 1,818-acre (7.36 km 2) [4] New Jersey state park located on the border of Manalapan and Freehold Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. This park preserves the historical battlefield on which the American Revolutionary War 's Battle of Monmouth (1778) was waged.
It is a contributing property of the Monmouth Battlefield State Park, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. [10] The Craig House was restored to its Revolutionary War era appearance in 1993 (thanks in part to the advocacy of preserving historic structures at Monmouth Battlefield, by the Friends of Monmouth ...
Gov. Phil Murphy announced state plans to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States during an event at Monmouth Battlefield State Park.
MANALAPAN - Directly across the Route 33 entrance to Monmouth Battlefield State Park, four 48,140-square-feet industrial buildings have been proposed, drawing concerns from neighbors and trustees ...
In 1963, the first tract of battlefield land came under state ownership with the purchase of a 200-acre farm. The Monmouth Battlefield State Park was dedicated on the bicentennial of the battle in 1978 and a new visitor center was opened in 2013. By 2015, the park encompassed over 1,800 acres, incorporating most of the land on which the ...
Two historians of the 1778 Battle of Monmouth say a developer who wants to build industrial buildings south of the state park twisted their views.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park, nearby in Freehold Township and Manalapan Township, provides local reference to this historic event. A Historic Commission Marker located at 52 Dutch Lane Road reads, "Retreat of the British Army, June 1778 - Following their defeat at the Battle of Monmouth during the Revolutionary War, the British forces ...
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