You can learn a lot of history by looking at a cemetery! NOTE: A quick reminder: Warren was part of…
As a recent subscriber to Ancestry.com the first thing everyone does is they create a family tree. After you've added…
Vol.5 Issue 3 - Fall 2023The fall is one of our favorite seasons in New Jersey as the kids go…
Believe it or not, the dead is alive in central New Jersey especially in northern Somerset County. The question is…
Change or Die! That's the battle cry. This article examines why people are no longer signing up and supporting historical…
Delicious Heights Bedminster, New Jersey - Sunday October 1, 2023 3:30 - 5pm SIPPING THE SOMERSET HILLS: A HISTORY AND…
If you live in Bernards Township, New Jersey, the Mr. Local History Project has written a few stories about the…
Wouldn't it be great you could gather a bunch of locals from the area to tell stories of how it…
For as long as there have been families in New Jersey, there's been a need for milk. New Jersey dairy…
It's revered. It originates in Central and South America, dating back to the 1500s, and originated in the region now…
Peaches Peaches Everywhere Many don't remember that New Jersey, particularly Somerset, Morris, and Hunterdon Counties, were premiere peach orchards with…
It wouldn’t come as a surprise to most people that mining is the most prevalent industrial sector in Somerset County.…
We love Somerset County, New Jersey history. We love it so much, we made it our home. The Mr. Local…
As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn additional facts and are sent…
New Jersey is known as the "Cockpit of the American Revolution" for a reason - because it was. More battles,…
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