War Of the Worlds/ NJ's Martian Landing
Posted by: chstress53
N 40° 18.762 W 074° 36.334
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"Martian Landing Site" monument installed in 1988 in Van Nest Park, near the calm and scum-green Grovers Mill pond. The plaque is a 3D bronze relief depicting an impassioned Mr. Welles orating into a microphone as a 1930s family listens in terror.
Waymark Code: WM32P
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 10/25/2005
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Looming above is a sinister Martian machine, a metallic tentacled walking tripod ("flying saucers" didn't come into vogue until after 1947). Official Web Site (
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Where did this occur? West Windsor Township (Grovers Mill), New Jersey
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