Bead Wreck Site

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Bead Wreck Site
Nearest city New Gretna, New Jersey
Arealess than one acre
Builtunknown
NRHP reference No. 88001899 [1]
NJRHP No.744 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 18, 1988
Designated NJRHPAugust 29, 1988

The Bead Wreck Site is located in the New Gretna section of Bass River Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The wreck is believed to date to the American Revolution, and is named after the glass trade beads that were found on the wreck by divers. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 18, 1988.

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References

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