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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation AreaRiver Road south of Headquarters PA. NPS Photo by Bill Leonard
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
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A young man in colonial uniform, with a musket  

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... that in the 1750s, the northwest border of New Jersey (now Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area) was a frontier of the English colonies. In the French & Indian (Seven Years) War, a string of forts protected these settlements. The sites of seven of these outposts are in the park.
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Last Updated: June 03, 2008 at 16:56 EST