Camp Merritt Centennial

10/25/2017, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Dumont
Old Auditorium

Registration is open

Tom Kelly, Dumont Historian and Tom Sites will share the history of the military base that was used during World War I by more than a million soldiers before their deployment to Europe.  This camp covered 770 acres, was composed of 1302 buildings, and was active from 1917-1920. You are probably familiar with the monument at the Cresskill traffic circle and now you will know why it was constructed there.

Registration required

Event Type(s): Special Event, Lecture/Speaker
Age Group(s): Adults
Presenter: Tom Kelly , Tom Sites

Catherine Dodwell, (201) 384 - 2030