Tag: Revolutionary War

Photos from June 2013 Old Brunswick Town predates the American Revolution and was once an important port along the Cape Fear River.  The growing size… read more Brunswick Town and Fort Anderson Ruins

Photos taken October 2011 Fort Ticonderoga, if even mentioned in any of your US History textbooks, was probably briefly brought up for a sentence or… read more Fort Ticonderoga

Fort Mifflin is a unique and, sadly, little known point of interest in Philadelphia.  It’s right on the Delaware River; it’s actually next to the… read more Fort Mifflin

Found along Walnut Avenue in Conyngham is a small, seemingly overlooked Revolution-era monument. Near this site on September 11, 1780, Captain Daniel Klader and his… read more Sugarloaf Massacre Monument & Grave

Interesting bit of Revolution history here that I never saw in any text book. And, just like the Matlack Grave, it’s wedged in between 2… read more Queen Esther’s Rock

Don’t know why I didn’t put this up sooner; I took these pictures last year. Just about anyone who passes through downtown Toms River has… read more Toms River Blockhouse

Most Americans know what the Boston Tea Party was, but not many are aware the act was not unique to Boston. Nope, there were a… read more Greenwich Tea Party Monument

*Note* This is not yet a complete trip. We could not find the fabled “Iron Door.” Federal Hill was a lookout for Continental soldiers during… read more Federal Hill