250th Historic Scavenger Hunt

The Keyport Historical Society is please to support the Monmouth County 250 Historical Scavenger Hunt. The Historic Scavenger Hunt will begin with Weekend in Old Monmouth, Saturday, May 2nd and will end on Saturday, July 4th.
For more information visit www.monmouthhistory.org

Question 1

Which artist featured in the museum created a well-known sculpture located in Central Park, and what is the work?

question 2

Find the woman who supported the Patriot cause by providing food supplies to Continental troops in 1780. Who is she?

question 3

What model Aeromarine biplane was the first to land on an aircraft carrier when under way?

Question 4

What Steamboat built by Benjamin Terry in Keyport was often referred to as the President’s yacht because Abraham Lincoln found respite on it during the Civil War?

Question 5

What was the name of the company that operated a large oyster processing plant on Luppatatong Creek in Keyport from 1899-1936?

Please submit your answers together with your email and mailing address to the Monmouth County NJ 250 Association by emailing info@monmouthhistory.org

Winners will be announced on Friday, July 10th and will be notified via email.