The Kings Highway
1636
"THE KINGS HIGHWAY" FORMERLY THE ROAD TO FLATLANDS NECK PASSED THIS SITE. OVER IT THE INDIAN BRAVES AND CAPTAIN JOHN UNDERHILL WITH HIS COLONIAL SOLDIERS PASSED.
LORD CORNWALLIS, ON AUGUST 26, 1776, AT THE HEAD OF BRITISH TROOPS SILENTLY MARCHED IN THE NIGHT TO OUTFLANK THE CONTINENTAL ARMY AT THE BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND.
PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON DROVE OVER THIS ROAD APRIL 20, 1790, ON HIS JOURNEY AROUND LONG ISLAND.
ERECTED BY
BATTLE PASS CHAPTER
DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
1935
Submitted by @lampbane
BATTLE PASS CHAPTER
DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
1935
Submitted by @lampbane