Historic site · New Jersey
1818 Remembrance
1818 Remembrance is a historic site in New Jersey, at a modelled elevation of 35 m. Cushetunk Mountain stands 254 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Peace on Earth, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Millstone Valley Scenic Byway passes 8.8 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- rock_garden
- Inscription
- Lost Souls Public Memorial Project In 1818, 137, African American souls were kidnapped into the van winkle slave ring and sent from East Brunswick New Jersey to permanent slavery in the deep south.
How to reach it
Coordinates40.41777, -74.41956
- 8.8 mi off the Millstone Valley Scenic Byway, National
- 16.0 mi off the Upper Freehold Historic Farmland Byway
- 23.0 mi off the Delaware River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic Overlook - Delaware River · 25 mi
- Goat Hill Overlook · 28 mi
- Old Mill Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Peace on Earth: 0.0 mi
- Schuchardt's Holiday House: 2.4 mi
- Rising: 4.3 mi
- Current: 4.3 mi
- Spiral Field: 4.4 mi
Parks
- Veterans Park: 0.0 mi
- Butterfly Park/Great Oak Park: 0.9 mi
- Great Oak Park: 1.0 mi
- Heavenly Farms Park: 1.5 mi
- Country Lane Park: 1.7 mi
Museums
- East Brunswick Museum: 2.9 mi
- Sayreville Historical Society: 5.2 mi
- Joyce Kilmer House: 5.4 mi
- Rutgers Geology Museum: 5.8 mi
- Zimmerli Art Museum: 5.9 mi
Attractions: 60
- Sayre & Fisher Brick Water Tower: 4.8 mi
- Sayre & Fisher Reading Room: 5.0 mi
- First School Bell Sayreville, NJ: 5.2 mi
- Monster Mini Golf: 6.8 mi
- East Jersey Olde Towne Village: 7.3 mi
Gardens
- East Brunswick Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- South River Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- North Brunswick Butterfly Garden: 3.7 mi
- Rutgers Gardens: 3.9 mi
- Venue Community Garden: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Frost Woods Park: 1.3 mi
- Country Lane Park: 1.8 mi
- Tices Lane Park: 2.4 mi
- Keystone Park: 3.1 mi
- Mannino Park: 4.2 mi
Historic sites: 50
- East Brunswick Municipal Pond: 0.0 mi
- Broken Down Truck Monument: 2.0 mi
- Bobov cemetery NJ: 4.2 mi
- George Diffin Park: 4.4 mi
- Firefighter Memorial: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 35
- Bunker Hill: 7.3 mi
- Tenmile Run Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Beacon Hill: 10.7 mi
- Disbrows Hill: 12.0 mi
- Crawford Hill: 12.4 mi
Beaches: 28
- Hooks Creek Lake Beach: 8.0 mi
- Paul's Beach: 9.2 mi
- Laurence Harbor Beach: 9.6 mi
- Seidler Beach: 10.1 mi
- Seidler's Beach: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- Holy Trinity Picnic Site: 2.9 mi
- Open Grove: 4.9 mi
- Grove 2: 4.9 mi
- Grove 4: 4.9 mi
- Grove 1: 5.0 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Molly Pitcher Service Area: 7.6 mi
- Grover Cleveland Service Area: 12.7 mi
- Thomas Edison Service Area: 12.7 mi
- Richard Stockton Travel Plaza: 20.0 mi
- Woodrow Wilson Service Area: 20.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters: 22.2 mi
- Sandy Hook Lighthouse: 22.2 mi
- North Tower: 22.9 mi
- Twin Lights State Historic Site: 22.9 mi
- Power House: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Buttermilk Falls: 13.7 mi
- Seele: 17.3 mi
- Gold Run: 23.5 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 24.0 mi
- Hobble Falls: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Raritan Landing: 6.9 mi
- Barber: 11.5 mi
- Feltville Historic District: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Hawk Hill: 23.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Tulip Springs: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1818 Remembrance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cushetunk Mountain | WNW 301° | 254 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mine Mountain | NNW 335° | 251 m | 23.2 mi |
| Mount Kemble | NNW 348° | 215 m | 24.7 mi |
| Blachleys Hill | NNW 344° | 204 m | 24.3 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 295° | 186 m | 24.6 mi |
| Sourland Mountain | WNW 282° | 171 m | 16.5 mi |
| Second Watchung Mountain | NNW 332° | 168 m | 14.5 mi |
| Baldpate Mountain | WSW 256° | 146 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:21 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:52 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Brunswick 3 SE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9703772232
Day trips start here
- East Brunswick · 1 mi
- Middlesex County · 2 mi
- North Brunswick · 4 mi
- New Brunswick · 5 mi
- Highland Park · 6 mi
- Old Bridge · 6 mi
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