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Jersey Proud: Camp Merritt obelisk in Bergen County turns 101 years old

The obelisk is a smaller version of the Washington Monument.

News 12 Staff

May 30, 2025, 10:53 PM

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Bergen County's Camp Merritt Memorial Monument turns 101 years old.

The obelisk is a smaller version of the Washington Monument.

It's located on the border of Cresskill and Dumont.

It marks the 1 million soldiers who came through the camp.

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