🌱 How Annandale’s Jones Tavern helped set up Washington’s bold crossing
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- How Annandale’s Jones Tavern helped set up Washington’s bold crossing
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📰 News we're reading
• Hunterdon County Tavern Played Key Role in New Jersey's Revolutionary War Story (savejersey.com) — Jones Tavern in Annandale, now a historic landmark, once served as a key Patriot hub during the Revolutionary War, even tying into preparations for Washington’s Delaware River crossing. The article recounts a 1776 Loyalist raid on the tavern and highlights how local militia leaders from Hunterdon County helped support one of the war’s most pivotal campaigns. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Readington
- Readington Students Present Topics of Concern in Project Citizen Forum (tapinto.net)
- $44M NJ bridge grants boost Somerset, Middlesex, Hunterdon, Union (mycentraljersey.com)
Flemington
- Hunterdon Health and Hackensack Meridian Sign Letter of Intent For Proposed Merger (tapinto.net)
Hackettstown
- Hackettstown Will Close These Streets For Road Work Next Week: See List (patch.com)
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