Basking Ridge
General Charles Lee was captured by the British at Widow White's Tavern in this village, December 13, 1776. The estate of General Alexander, Lord Stirling, Washington's friend, was about two miles away in an easterly direction.
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Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission
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