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History Happens Here - LBIHA Speaker Series - General George Meade
Wed, May 27
|LBI Historical Museum
Learn about the life of General George Meade and his contribution to LBI
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May 27, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
LBI Historical Museum, 129 Engleside Ave, Beach Haven, NJ 08008, USA
About the event
General George Meade
Wednesday, May 27 @ 1:00 PM
Andy Waskie, of the General Meade Society, joins us to talk about the Union army's famous "goggle-eyed snapping turtle," George Gordon Meade, the victor of the battle of Gettysburg and share how he came to be the designer of the Barnegat Lighthouse!
Doors open at 12:30. Come in, explore and we will welcome you with delicious, warm coffee provided by Whittingham Coffee House for a relaxed and social afternoon of learning.
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