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In December 1776 the American rebellion was close to collapse. The Continental Army was shrinking as…

WINTERA South West Perspective View of the Artillery Barracks, Pluckemin, N. Jersey 1779J. Lillie …

John Seidel, Archeologist, Director/Professor, Washington College, Chesterfield, Maryland It was …

Over 600 Posts Honoring Jersey History”You keep suggestin, We keep researchin’ ” Top 10 MLH Resee…

A few friends got together and started talking about the fine art of distilling and how much it’s ch…

UPDATE: May 2025 Connecting Bernards Township students to their local history, the Mr. Local Hist…

Do you know how Arthur’s Tavern got its name? Meet Arthur….. Arthur McGreevy. Arthur McGreevy …

While researching the Southard family of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, we uncovered something we never …

John Morton was a Colonel in the Continental Army. Still, he relinquished his commission in 1761 to …

Wow, this story was one of our most controversial and difficult stories we’ve ever prepared. Just th…

BASKING RIDGE UPDATE:April 1, 2025 – Since the village of Basking Ridge lost the famed creator of th…

The Mr. Local History project often digs into multiple archives looking for evidence of the areas co…

After 76 years, Tuskegee Airmen Congressional Medals were Presented to the Family of Robert & Es…