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Traveling Historic Highways – The Van Dorn Mill
Views: 10,904💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsSomerset County is practically bursting at the seams with history. It’s around every bend, behind every old stone wall, and tucked between the modern buildings we pass without a second glance. Take…
Historic Grain House in Bernards Township: 250+ Years and Still Going
Views: 16,854💬 Leave a Comment | View 3 CommentsBefore America declared its independence, before George Washington’s Army endured the bitter winter at Jockey Hollow, and long before Route 202 became a familiar Somerset Hills thoroughfare, a small grist mill and…
The Ross Farm is Still Defending Liberty and Independence 250 Years Later
Views: 5,690💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsLewis – Boudinot – Southard- Ross Farm in the Basking Ridge section of Bernards Twp., New Jersey. The Ross Farm in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, has a rich Revolutionary War history and…
Crane Farm: The Little Farm Stand Preserves Basking Ridge’s Farming Past
Views: 3,905💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsRUMOR CONFIRMED:10/14/2016 – As Crane Farm approaches another turning point, word has begun circulating that Tyson and Doris Mertz will retire on October 31, 2026, and will not renew their lease with…
Ice Cream History around the Somerset Hills
Views: 12,514💬 Leave a Comment | View 1 Comment Did you know July is National Ice Cream Month? But We Think Ice Cream Month is EVERY MONTH. Mr. Local History looks back at the history, the good fun (and some…
Where Are the Kienast Quintuplets from Liberty Corner – 50+ Years Later
Views: 26,841💬 Leave a Comment | View 4 Comments International headlines were made on February 24, 1970, at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City when the first quintuplets were born using fertility drugs. Two months later, on April 27, 1970, Bill and…
Dr. Robert Finley, Founder of Basking Ridge’s Brick Academy, American Colonization Society, and Liberia, Africa
Views: 12,653💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 Comments In the News:What could the West African nation of Liberia possibly have to do with Basking Ridge, New Jersey? Liberia has recently returned to American headlines after agreeing to accept certain…
Local Horror Tales and Ghost Stories Special Edition Magazine
Views: 25,486💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 Comments Urban Legends, Ghosts, Murder, Nuns gone insane, the Devil and other horror stories we’ve dug up from Central New Jersey’s past. May be urban legends, but they’re OUR stories! When the…
Greetings From Historic Union. You Know, The Union County One
Views: 481💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 Comments Let’s get this out of the way first. Union. Union Township. Township of Union. Call it what you like around town, but officially, we’re talking about the Township of Union in…
Archive: Historic Basking Ridge Village Walking Tour Scholarship Fundraiser
Views: 5,381💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 Comments A GREAT LOCAL TOUR! The tour shares the history of the architecture at specific locations as you walk the streets of historic Basking Ridge. Listen as your costumed tour guide and…
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