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Quinton's Bridge

Salem County · dedicated 1932 · Rt. 49 - entering Quinton from Salem, right hand side - directly · location approximate

March 18, 1778, Captain William Smith attacked British troops under Major J. Graves Simcoe. Colonel Elijah Hand brought the Cumberland militia to the relief of the patriots, defeating the British at the Bridge.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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