Toms River Block House — Beachwood, New Jersey

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Toms River Block House

Beachwood, New Jersey

Historical Marker Database · Bill Coughlin

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The original fort that stood on the hill on Robins Street was attacked by invading British forces on March 24, 1782, and both the fort and the entire Village of Toms River were destroyed by fire.

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Beachwood, New Jersey · USA

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