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New Bridge

Bergen County · dedicated 1937

Washington's rear guard under Greene held the bridge in the Retreat of 1776; Burr attacked British here in 1777 and Lee's expedition against Paulus Hook started from here 1779. Bridge Crossed often by both armies during Revolution.

Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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