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06/13/2026

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Bridgewater's History - THIS FLAG, called the Hopkinson Flag, the first official flag of America, first flew in Bridgewater back on June 17,1776 just after June 14 (now known as Flag Day). Special thanks to the Washington Camp Ground Association as well for their support and the iconic July 4 event, which we call, New Jersey's Gift to America - Read more.....
https://mrlocalhistory.org/new-jerseys-gift-to-america-july-4-celebration/

Why Morristown Deserves an Arch to Honor America - Mr. Local History Project 06/13/2026

Morristown has tremendous national significance, but it lacks a signature monument comparable to the 60-plus-foot National Memorial Arch at Valley Forge. Most of Morristown's commemorative elements are relatively modest—a Washington statue, historic markers, reconstructed huts, and preserved sites rather than a major national monument. Does the park deserve a monumental monument? (See what we'd love to see).

Why Morristown Deserves an Arch to Honor America - Mr. Local History Project Perhaps you've heard that the US President wants an arch for Washington, DC to honor America's 250th anniversary. The Mr. Local History Project has another

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