Burlington is a city situated on the banks of the Delaware River in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a suburb of Philadelphia. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's
The High Street Historic District in Burlington
The original St. Mary's Episcopal church, built in 1703, the oldest church in New Jersey
A building painting of the underground railroad off Union Street
This historic carriage house now houses the local tourism office in Burlington.
Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877, and was the Commanding General of the Union Army, leading it to victory in the American Civil War in 1865.
Burlington, New Jersey
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Grant's birthplace in Point Pleasant, Ohio
Grant as a young officer, c. 1845–1847
The Battle of Monterrey during which Grant saw military action