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Liberty

Mountainside · New Jersey

The Road to
Revolution

The war for independence was fought here.
These roads. These hills. This town.

Ten stories. Ten local landmarks. 250 years. One borough.

Created by Stefania Colosimo Sztybel — 250th Anniversary Committee Member

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The Revolution TrailExplore the map and all stops
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Find Your Home on the TrailHow close did Washington march?
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Bring It to LifeVisit these places. Earn your badge.
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Audio GuideListen to each stop narrated
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Classroom GuidePrintable summary of all stops
Fact or Fiction20 questions -- how well do you know the Revolution?
About This ProjectMountainside 250th Anniversary
Mountainside 1776
Created by Stefania Colosimo Sztybel
250th Anniversary Committee Member
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Mountainside 1776
The Road to Revolution
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stops explored
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Stops
1782 French map of the Revolutionary War
Trenton · Washington Crosses the Delaware
Haddonfield · NJ Symbols of Freedom
Princeton · NJ Helped Define America
Elizabeth Town Area · Tap to explore 4 stops
Springfield · Give em Watts Boys!
Rahway · Tap to explore 2 stops
Elizabeth · Liberty Hall
Monmouth · Molly Pitcher
Green Brook · Washington Rock
Mountainside · The Lenape
Elizabeth · Boxwood Hall
Princeton · Franklin vs Franklin
Scotch Plains · Battle of Short Hills
Union · Connecticut Farms
Union · Caldwell Parsonage
Springfield · Cannonball House
Rahway · Abraham Clark Gravesite
Revolution Trail
Main Stop
Local Connection
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All Ten Stops Completed

You walked the road
to revolution.

Most people drive through Mountainside without realizing they are surrounded by American Revolution history. Now you know. It did not happen somewhere else. It happened here.

Created by Stefania Colosimo Sztybel — 250th Anniversary Committee Member

Legend of Mountainside!
You have visited every stop on the Revolution Trail. The founders would be proud. This is exactly the spirit that built America.