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REVOLUTIONARY WAR SITES IN BRIDGETON, NEW JERSEY

Bridgeton New during the Revolutionary War
LIBERTY BELL
At The Cumberland County Courthouse
Cumberland County Courthouse
Bridgeton, New Jersey

Liberty Bell
Cumberland County Courthouse
Broad St.(Rte. 49) and Fayette St.
Map / Directions to the Liberty Bell at Cumberland County Courthouse
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(609) 451-8000
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m .- 5 p.m.

Inside the Cumberland County Courthouse is a 'Liberty Bell' which was rung here at the news of the Declaration of Independence. It was cast in Massachusetts in 1765. [1]

 

Revolutionary War Sites in Bridgeton NJ
HISTORIC BROAD STREET CHURCH CEMETERY
Cemetary
Bridgeton, New Jersey
Cemetary
Bridgeton, New Jersey

Historic Broad Street Church Cemetery
Shiloh Pike intersection with St. Lawrence St. and West Broad St.
Map / Directions to the Historic Broad Street Church Cemetery
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The Church, which dates to 1792, has a cemetery with the graves of 6 Revolutionary War Soldiers: [2]

Captain Seth Bowen
Ensign Almarin Brooks
Surgeon Ebenezer Elmer
Lieutenant Elis Elmer
Lietenant James Giles
Captain Samuel Moore Shute

Bridgeton NJ historic sites
POTTER'S TAVERN
Potter's Tavern
Bridgeton, New Jersey

Potter's Tavern Museum
49-51 West Broad St.
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Website
(856) 455-5529
Hours: Saturday:11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
             Sunday: Noon - 4 p.m.

 

Bridgeton, New Jersey
Revolutionary War Sites in Bridgeton NJ

Sources:

1. ^ State of New Jersey historic sign

2. ^ Names taken from a stone at the cemetery

Cumberland County Revolutionary War Sites

List of New Jersey Counties