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RevolutionNJ is hosting a series of 5Ks and 1 mile walks.The first one takes place Saturday at Monmouth Battlefield State Park. Above, a member of the Freehold Township High School band heads to ...
There’s also been state budget money earmarked for sites such as $1.3 million for Princeton Battlefield State Park. Monmouth Battlefield State Park, which played host to Friday's event, has made ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Nearly 250 years ago, Monmouth Battlefield State Park was home to one of the longest battles of the Revolutionary War, which was a crucial turning point. George Washington faced many defeats a ...
A group of First Day Hike participants in 2015 at Monmouth Battlefield State Park in New Jersey makes a turn after crossing an open field. The number of different hikes offered within each state varies, with for example in 2018 New Jersey listing 30, [2] Oklahoma having 19, [3] and California offering over 80 of them.
The state's 2025 budget set aside $100,000 for services associated with a land acquisition project at Monmouth Battlefield State Park, in what was another win for historic preservationists.