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DAR Headquarters, including the DAR Museum and DAR Library, will be closed to the public on Saturday, June 13 
due to street closures and access restrictions connected with an area event. Additionally, street traffic and parking 
in the area will be significantly restricted in the days leading up to and following the weekend events.

Battle of Navesink Marker Dedication

Event Date/Time
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State
New Jersey
Event Location
Mount Mitchill Scenic Overlook, 460 Ocean Boulevard, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716
Event Image
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Description
The Middletown Chapter, NSDAR is hosting a marker dedication and unveiling for a wayside commemorating the Battle of Navesink which occurred on February 13, 1777. Over 70 Monmouth County Militia were taken prisoner and 3 soldiers were killed. This is joint partnership between Middletown Chapter and Monmouth County Park System. Descendants of the militia will be recognized at the event for those who preregister and identify themselves as descendants.

This event is free.