Comments on: Meandering Basking Ridge’s Newest Largest Lake – The Millington Quarry https://mrlocalhistory.org/meandering-basking-ridge-millington-quarry-lake/ History and Gossip from New Jersey Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:21:32 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 By: Dennis Bettler https://mrlocalhistory.org/meandering-basking-ridge-millington-quarry-lake/#comment-241067 Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:07:49 +0000 https://mrlocalhistory.org/?p=83997#comment-241067 My grandfather set the stone for Schmid Park on Pond Hill Road. He worked at the quarry when they had steam shovels until he passed away in 1985. Lots of memories there.

]]> By: Vicki Geer McGrath https://mrlocalhistory.org/meandering-basking-ridge-millington-quarry-lake/#comment-240962 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:35:24 +0000 https://mrlocalhistory.org/?p=83997#comment-240962 All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Millington was built from Millington Quarry trap rock, donated by Frederick Schmidt. Until the quarry closed we could hear and feel the blasting at the Church whenever it occurred.

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