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Pluckemin

Somerset County · dedicated 1932 · Opposite Williamson's Bus Garage on Rt. 31. (Marker destroyed · location approximate

Park of Washington's army camped here, 1778-1779. Washington was quartered at the John Fenner House in 1777 and Knox at the Jacob Van de Veer House in 1779. Captain William Leslie, a British officer, is buried here.

David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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