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Tuckerton

Tuckerton is a New Jersey historical marker in Ocean County, dedicated 1963.

Entering Tuckerton right hand side from Atlantic City Rt 4 at triangle · location approximate

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Once "Little Egg Harbor." Privateer base during revolution. Pulaski's troops repulsed British attack, Oct. 14, 1778.

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Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library

Historical maps covering this location

1776 · New England. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1777 · The province of New Jersey, divided into east and west, commonly called the Jerseys (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library)
1794 · New Jersey. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
1797 · New Jersey (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

The province of New Jersey, divided into east and west, commonly called the Jerseys, 1777, covering the location of Tuckerton, with a pin at the marker's coordinates — The province of New Jersey, divided into east and west, commonly called the Jerseys, 1777, covering this location. Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library. The pin is ours and the location is approximate.

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Marker data: New Jersey Historical Commission

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