Snake Hill
The Snake Hill region of Secaucus, New Jersey was the location of the Old Bergen Poor Farm in the late 18th century. In 1840 the southern part of Bergen became Hudson County, which later purchased the land and placed their Insane Asylum and Alms House there.
Read more about this topic: Hudson County Burial Grounds
Famous quotes containing the words snake and/or hill:
“Even in a bamboo tube, a snake still wants to wiggle.”
—Chinese proverb.
“I remember the scenes of battle in which we stood together. I remember especially that broad and deep grave at the foot of the Resaca hill where we left those gallant comrades who fell in that desperate charge. I remember, through it all, the gallantry, devotion and steadfastness, the high-set patriotism you always exhibited.”
—Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)