I would like to recognize and thank the following organizations and individuals for their cooperation, support, and financial contributions that have allowed me to make this project happen.
The Township of Bridgewater Mr. Daniel J. Hayes, Mayor Mr. Chip Mills, Engineering Manager Mr. James T. Naples, Township Administrator Mr Chris Poulsen, Director of Health & Human Services Mr. Tom Forsythe, Public Works Superintendent The Somerset County Historical Society Mr. Thomas Buckingham, Vice President W3R-New Jersey Association Ms. Kathy Faulks, Chairperson Mr. thomas Buckingham, Committee Member The Somerset County Park Commission Mr. David Dendler, Manager Park Rangers County of Somerset, N.J. - Traffic Safety Division Mr. Victor Iulo, Supervisor Traffic Safety Mr. Mike DiRienzo, Roads & Bridges Somerset County Planning Division Mr. Walter C. Lane, Director of Planning The Heritage Trail Association Mrs. Cindy Blumenkrantz, President Ms. Jesse Havens Local Historian The National Park Service Mr. Joe DiBello, Superintendent Washington-Rochambeau national Historic Trail Jointure organization Ms. Erica Cruz, executive Director & Ms. Lisa Giranda, Assistant Executive director The Annin Flag Company The Home Depot - Route 202 Bridgewater Garden State Highway Products, Inc. mr. Frank Kates and the scouts of boy scout Troop 84-somerville, N.j.
"The time is now near at hand which must determine if Americans are to be free men or slaves" George Washington, address to the Continental Army, Battle of Long Island, august 27 1776.