Commemoration

Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service

Name: Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service
Start: 2026-10-03T10:00
End: 2026-10-03T11:00
Location: Chestnut Neck Battle Monument

A solemn memorial service commemorating the 1778 Battle of Chestnut Neck, held at the historic monument in Port Republic, New Jersey.

Sat, 3 Oct 2026 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (EST) Chestnut Neck Battle Monument Port Republic , New Jersey

The Battle of Chestnut Neck Memorial Service honors the historical significance of the 1778 conflict, a pivotal moment for American privateers during the Revolutionary War. This annual commemoration takes place at the Chestnut Neck Battle Monument in Port Republic, New Jersey. The service provides an opportunity for the community to reflect on the sacrifices made during the American Revolution. Join local historians and descendants for this respectful tribute to those who fought for independence.

What to Expect

A respectful, hour-long memorial service held outdoors at the historic monument site.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Revolutionary War buffs
Local community members
Students of American history

Agenda Overview

The service is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Venue & Address

Chestnut Neck Battle Monument

717 Old New York Road
Port Republic , New Jersey – 08241
United States

Organizer

New Jersey Society of the Sons of the American Revolution · Historical Society

An organization dedicated to preserving the history of the American Revolution.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the service?

October 3, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

Where is it held?

Chestnut Neck Battle Monument, Port Republic, NJ.

What is the event for?

To commemorate the 1778 Battle of Chestnut Neck.

Is there an entry fee?

The event is a public memorial service.

Who organizes this?

The New Jersey Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.

Is parking available?

Parking is available near the monument site.