Oradell

Bergen County · dedicated 1962 · To be erected in Oradell the day of the hometown reception for the astrocaut, Monday Oct. 15, 1962 - in front of the grand stand, in the center of Oradell or upon entering Oradell. If it is in front of the reviewing stand, a permanent erection will be made later. · location approximate

Home of Commander Walter M. Schirra Jr., USN, the first Jerseyman to orbit the Earth, Oct 3, 1962.

USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection

Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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