SUNDAY APRIL 23, 1775, NEWS OF THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON REACHED HOPEWELL. WHILE THE PEOPLE WERE WORSHIPING IN THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, AT THE CLOSE, JOAB HOUGHTON, STANDING ON THIS BLOCK, INSPIRED THE MEN WITH LOVE OF LIBERTY AND DESIRE FOR INDEPENDENCE. ...
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