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Washington's March Through South Brunswick

George Washington slept here, really!

2023-06-27 18:30:00 2023-06-27 20:00:00 America/New_York Washington's March Through South Brunswick On June 26th, 1778 George Washington and his troops passed through South Brunswick on their way to the Battle of Monmouth. They encamped overnight at Longbridge Farm in Monmouth Junction. The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Local History Conference Room

Tuesday, June 27
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-06-27 18:30:00 2023-06-27 20:00:00 America/New_York Washington's March Through South Brunswick On June 26th, 1778 George Washington and his troops passed through South Brunswick on their way to the Battle of Monmouth. They encamped overnight at Longbridge Farm in Monmouth Junction. The Christopher J. Killmurray Building - Local History Conference Room

The Christopher J. Killmurray Building

Local History Conference Room

On June 26th, 1778 George Washington and his troops passed through South Brunswick on their way to the Battle of Monmouth. They encamped overnight at Longbridge Farm in Monmouth Junction.

Join us in person at the library or via Zoom as we discuss Washington's overnight stay in South Brunswick on his way to the Battle of Monmouth.  245 years ago, George Washington and his troops were encamped in what is Monmouth Junction today.  They passed through Dayton on their way to the Battle of Monmouth which was the biggest and longest one day battle of the war.  

AGE GROUP: | Teens | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Hybrid | History |

TAGS: | south brunswick history |

The Christopher J. Killmurray Building

Phone: 732-329-4000 ext 7290

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 12:00PM to 6:00PM

Mon, Jun 09 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 10 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 11 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 12 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 13 12:00PM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 14 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jun 15 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Located on Kingston Lane in the Monmouth Junction section between the Muncipal Building and Crossroads Middle School.

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