NOTE: Remember that Far Hills and Bernardsville were part of Bernards Township until the 1920 so these names do cover…
James Monroe was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat and "Founding Father" who served as the fifth president of the United…
For many the downtown village of Basking Ridge is a bucolic vision of a Rockwell American town. Dotted with small…
The famous people who came to Basking Ridge - Mr Local History Project In a sleepy little section in the…
Bishop Edmund Janes - "The Father of the Bernardsville Mountain" Before we get started: The Methodist Church in the United…
Liberty Corner's Most Famous Resident? Might Be Zippy the Pinhead. Cartoonist Bill Griffith's comic strip "Zippy the Pinhead" was inspired…
The Patriot of Liberty Corner Sons of Liberty sign from Irwin Richardt "Those who would give up liberty for safety…
Back in 1924 silent films were all the rage. Bernardsville was just becoming a boro and separating from Bernards Township…
As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent photos…
Morristown, New Jersey - Alexander Hamilton's Roots Known as "the cockpit of the American Revolution," New Jersey has a rich…
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