Mr. Local History Project

Collectible: Preserving Jersey Music History – Asbury Park’s Stone Pony

UPDATE:It's HERE! The Cat's Meow Village and Mr. Local History honors Asbury Park's Stone Pony, joining the New Jersey Historic…

11 months ago

Newark’s Branch Brook Park Has More Than Any Other

Every time our researchers come up with a Jersey history topic, it can come from a very simple premise. This…

11 months ago

Warren was Bernards Township Then March 5, 1806 Happened

Warren Township, before 1805, was at the southern end of Bernards Township and the Eastern edge of Bridgewater. Source: Map…

11 months ago

George Washington’s Society of the Cincinnati Medal Sells for $5,300,000

The Society of the Cincinnati was founded in 1783 by officers of the Continental Army and their French counterparts after…

11 months ago

Wearing Lost Jersey Local History Newark Collection

Mr Local History loves history with a social twist. In fact, it's our motto! So we thought how fun it…

11 months ago

Top 10 Most Historic Businesses in the Somerset Hills, New Jersey

Whether you're a banker, national political figure, CEO, or farmer, the Somerset Hills has provided commercial opportunities for centuries. From…

11 months ago

President’s Letter – 2024 Year in Review

Our Mr. Local History Project Mission: To preserve and promote New Jersey's local history with a social twist, as we…

11 months ago

Mr. Local History Project’s Top 25 Stories for 2024

The Mr. Local History Project looks back at the top 25 researched stories posted for the year 2024. This year…

11 months ago

Treasuring Basking Ridge New Jersey Historic Icons – The Cat’s Meow

Nine pieces of custom art on wood honor Bernards Township's history. Start your collection of these beautiful, limited edition keepsakes.…

11 months ago

Keepsakes: Preserving Westfield New Jersey history is a Treasure

Congratulations to the Westfield Fire Department as Westfield celebrates the 150th year. 150th Anniversary of the Westfield Fire Department with a…

11 months ago

VOTE for Jersey’s #1 Pizza Place

Many critics say New Jersey might have the best pizza places in America. Being from New Jersey, we can't disagree.…

11 months ago

Keepsake: Wildwood Arrives to NJ Historic Wooden Village Collection

Ahhhhhhhh......those Wildwood Days are ready to enjoy in your home!A monumental new keepsake collectible from the Mr. Local History Project.…

11 months ago

Why Your Donation Matters

is NOW It's called Giving Tuesday and comes after Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. But "Giving…

12 months ago

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