Naval Force & Privateers: Mini Exhibit at EPL
Event Title: Naval Force & Privateers: Rev250 Mini Exhibit Event [...]
313+ Ancestors Speak Project: Intro Panel
A hybrid event exploring the 313+ Ancestors memorial and public memory project in Elizabeth, NJ.
Rev. James & Hannah Caldwell: Elizabeth’s Patriots
Explore the story of Rev. James and Hannah Caldwell, Revolutionary heroes whose sacrifice helped define Elizabeth, NJ’s path to independence.
The Dix Building: A Commercial Pillar of Broad Street
Discover the rich history of Elizabeth's Dix Building, once a six-story hub of commerce and education on bustling Broad Street.
Red Lion Inn: Washington’s 1779 Court‑Martial to Library
Explore Elizabethtown’s Red Lion Inn—host to Washington’s 1779 court‑martial and his 1789 visit—later reborn in 1912 as the Elizabeth Public Library.
Fairs and Market Days: Commerce Meets Community
Explore how market days in colonial Elizabethtown blended trade, civic life, and community celebration on historic Broad Street.
From Westminster Ave. to the World: The Pingry School’s Elizabeth Roots
Discover the roots of The Pingry School, founded in Elizabeth, NJ in 1861, and its journey from Westminster Ave. to a legacy of academic excellence.
1664: The Founding of Elizabethtown, New Jersey’s First City
Explore the founding of Elizabethtown in 1664, New Jersey’s first English settlement. Discover its colonial roots, key figures, and lasting impact on history.
