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Latest MLH Basking Ridge History Researched Posts
Basking Ridge’s Widow White’s Tavern and Mary Jarvis Whitaker Brown White
Views: 3,659💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsThis is a story about a widow, a General, and a War for Independence. For over a decade, I’ve been researching the story behind the 1776 capture of one of General Washington’s…
Widow White’s Tavern Historic Village Keepsake Honors Sacking General Lee Day
Views: 8,013💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 Comments Be part of the Widow White’s Tavern limited edition run and celebrate Sacking of General Lee Day – December 13, 2026. . Mr Local History is proud to announce the release…
Jersey’s Jared Isaacman – Ridge Dropout- Billionaire – Astronaut & NASA Dream Job
Views: 34,492💬 Leave a Comment | View 2 CommentsConfirmed! Jared Isaacman Takes on NASA Lead Role Isaacman, a former Basking Ridge High School student, decided not to graduate and leave the school because school just wasn’t for him. Fast forward…
MLH Research Binder – What Happened to Mary White and Widow White’s Tavern
Views: 29,796💬 Leave a Comment | View 1 CommentBelow are my original research notes, compiled after years of researching conflicting information about Widow White’s Tavern in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. I often post research in hopes that other researchers can…
Three Historic Moments That Changed Basking Ridge & America
Views: 16,385💬 Leave a Comment | View 3 Comments“Holly cow, Basking Ridge has so many great historic moments, so as the former Township Historian, I have to tell everyone about what I think are the three greatest historical moments in…
Presentation: Sacking General Lee in Basking Ridge.But What if… Monday, Dec.14
Views: 1,289💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsWhere: Bernards Township Library Lower LevelWhen: Monday, December 14, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMCost: FREEBut You MUST Register: Click Here What would have happened if General Charles Lee WASN’T captured…
Painting New Jersey’s History: Artist Mark de Mos Captures the Places We Love
Views: 145💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 Comments. Mr. Local History Project | Artist Spotlight PREVIEW POST: Upcoming Mr. Local History Artist Spotlight. Additional details and selected artwork will follow the artist’s interview. There’s something special about seeing a…
Ice Cream History around the Somerset Hills
Views: 12,794💬 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…
The Ross Farm is Still Defending Liberty and Independence 250 Years Later
Views: 5,970💬 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…
Local Horror Tales and Ghost Stories Special Edition Magazine
Views: 26,268💬 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! As the…
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