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Essex County NJ in the Revolutionary War
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR SITES IN ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

Belleville

1776 Retreat Route Signs
Main St. near Rutgers Street

Dutch Reformed Church/ Cemetery
171 Main St.

Battle of Second River Monument
Inside Branch Brook Park
Mill St. and Branch Brook Park Dr.

Bloomfield

Joseph Bloomfield Monument
The Green
Corner of Broad St. and Liberty St.

Capt. Thomas William's Company Plaque
59 Dodd St.

Lt. Col. Thomas Cadmus House
223 Ashland Ave.

Bloomfield Cemetery
383 Belleville Ave.

Caldwell

First Presbyterian Church,
James Caldwell Boulder Monument,
& "Old Burying Ground" Cemetery

326 Bloomfield Ave.

Maplewood

Cavalry Scout Stable Marker
Ridgewood Rd. and Cedar Ln.

Millburn

Vauxhall Bridge Marker
Vauxhall Rd.

"Delaying Action" Marker
Millburn Ave. and Vauxhaul Rd.

Last British Thrust Marker
In front of the Milburn Town Hall
375 Milburn Ave.

Hessian House
155 Millburn Ave.

Washington Rock
South Mountain Reservation

White Oak Ridge Cemetery
Parsonage Hill Rd. and White Oak Ridge Rd.

Montclair

Lafayette Marker
Next to 551 Valley Rd.

Crane House Site Boulder Monument
Valley Rd. and Claremont Ave.

Newark

Trinity Church
608 Broad St.

Military Park
Broad St. and Park Pl.

First Presbyterian Church
820 Broad St.

Boulder Monument at Phillips Park
Elwood Ave. and Lincoln Ave.

Washington Park
  • First Academy of Newark Site
  • George Washington Statue 

Broad St. and Washington Pl.

Elisha Boudinot / Lafayette Marker
Broad St. and Park Pl.

Nutley

Revolutionary War Memorial
Franklin Ave. and New St.
In front of Nutley High School

Van Riper House
491 River Rd.

Vreeland Homestead
216 Chestnut St.

Kingsland Manor
3 Kingsland St.

Orange

First Presbyterian Church
Old Burying Ground Cemetery
Dispatch Rider Statue

Main St. and Scotland Rd.

Victory at Yorktown Monument
Orange Township Military Commons
Main St. and South Main St.

West Orange

Tory Corner Monument
Washington St. and Main St.

Site of Mary Williams Home Boulder
179 Eagle Rock Ave.