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REVOLUTIONARY WAR SITES IN WALLINGTON, NEW JERSEY

Wallington NJ Revolutionary War Sites
ACQUACKNONK BRIDGE
Acquackanonk Bridge
Wallington NJ

Acquacknonk Bridge
Corner of Main St. and Passaic Stt.
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A sign at the bridge reads:
"Acquacknonk Bridge - Gen. George Washington's army pursued by the British crossed over here  November 21, 1776 destroying the wooden bridge behind them." [1]

Please note that Washington's Army crossed over the bridge into Passaic which has listings related to the crossing.

LIBERTY CROSSING PARK
Liberty Crossing Park
Wallington, New Jersey

Liberty Crossing Park
Corner of Main St. and Passaic St.
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Next to the Acquackanonk Bridge site is Liberty Crossing Park, dedicated Oct 20, 2007. "Liberty Crossing" commemorates the November 21, 1776 crossing.

 
Wallington, New Jersey
Wallington NJ Revolutionary War Sites
GENERAL CASIMIR PULASKI MONUMENT
General Casimir Pulaski Monument
Wallington NJ
General Pulaski Monument
Wallington NJ

General Casimir Pulaski Monument
Main Ave. near Locust St.
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The statue was sculpted by Mieczyslaw Partyka, and was dedicated October 4, 2002. [2]

Sources:

1. ^ Sign placed by the Combined Civic Organizations November 21, 1976

2. ^ Sculture and dedication information from bottom plaque on the monument.

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