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Grant Cottage

Grant Cottage is a New Jersey historical marker in Elberon NJ, Monmouth County, dedicated 1963.

991 Ocean Ave, Elberon NJ · location approximate

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Site of summer home of Ulysses S. Grant, 1869-1884. Commander of Union Army and twice President of the United States.

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

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Long Branch, N.J, 1872, covering the location of Grant Cottage, with a pin at the marker's coordinates
Long Branch, N.J, 1872, covering this location. David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries. The pin is ours and the location is approximate.
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