Boxwood Hall in Elizabeth, NJ
Boxwood Hall: Washington’s Last Stop Before the Presidency Boxwood Hall [...]
313+ Ancestors Speak Monument
A Monument of Memory in the Heart of Elizabeth Standing [...]
Minuteman Statue – Elizabeth, NJ
The Minuteman Statue A Revolutionary Landmark in Elizabeth’s Historic [...]
From Hamilton to High-Fashion
Revolutionary Roots. Recognizable Brands. Minutes from Newark Airport. Elizabeth [...]
Indigenous History Exhibit | Elizabeth NJ REV250
Explore Indigenous history and its role in the American Revolution at this REV250 mini exhibit at Elizabeth Public Library, March 4–31, 2026.
313+ Ancestors Speak Project Archive: Genealogical Research at the NJ State Archives
Learn how to conduct genealogical research using NJ State Archives materials. Join this 313+ Ancestors Speak workshop on March 18, 2026.
Ron Freeman: From Adversity to Olympic Glory
EAHOF 1998 inductee Ron Freeman won Olympic bronze and helped set a 4x400m world record in 1968. A defining Elizabeth track legend.
Shade Meshack Lee: Tuskegee Airman – Elizabeth Resident
Shade Meshack Lee, Tuskegee Airman and Elizabeth NJ resident, helped shape military integration and served with distinction in WWII.
Shirlynn Shirley: Elizabeth’s Trailblazing Hall of Fame Athlete
Elizabeth trailblazer Shirlynn Shirley became the first woman inducted into the Elizabeth Athletic Hall of Fame after a record-setting career.
Rick Barry Born in Elizabeth, NJ (1944)
Born in Elizabeth in 1944, Rick Barry’s career mirrors the rise of athlete agency and the transformation of professional basketball.
