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Shrewsbury

Monmouth County · dedicated 1936 · At Shrewsbury - on Northeast corner of Route 35 (Broad Ave.) and Sycamore Ave. (Freehold-Little Silver Road), directly in front of "Society of Friends" burial grounds. · location approximate

On April 8, 1665, Governor Richard Nicolls, of New York, granted the Monmouth Patent to twelve men from Rhode Island and Gravesend, Long Island. Under this patent settlements were soon made here and at Middletown.

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Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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