The Clement Oak

Historical marker location:

2000 Clements Bridge Road, Deptford, New Jersey

( Marker can be reached from Clements Bridge Road (County Route 544) east of North South Freeway (New Jersey Route 42), on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1964

The Hindenburg disaster, one of the most famous airship accidents in history, occurred in New Jersey in 1937. The German airship caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at the Naval Air Station in Lakehurst.