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Archive: Historic Basking Ridge Village Walking Tour Scholarship Fundraiser
Views: 5,315 💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 Comments A GREAT LOCAL TOUR! The tour shares the history of the architecture at specific locations as you walk the streets of historic Basking Ridge. Listen as your costumed tour guide…
Somerset Hills Historic Sites on the National & State Registers
Views: 15,622 💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsTucked in the northern section of Somerset County, New Jersey, the Somerset Hills area has a rich history that Mr. Local History is proud to document. We researched each property before…
Local Horror Tales and Ghost Stories Special Edition Magazine
Views: 24,970 💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsUrban 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! When the…
Lord Stirling- Basking Ridge’s Most Famous Resident
Views: 24,402 💬 Leave a Comment | View 10 CommentsIs William Alexander, aka The Earl & Lord of Stirling, Basking Ridge’s Most Famous Resident? Our researchers think so. Let’s see if we can answer that question. William Alexander (1726 –…
Discussion: Sacking General Lee in Basking Ridge….But What if
Views: 1,103 💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsWhat would have happened if General Charles Lee WASN’T captured in Basking Ridge?Join the Mr. Local History Project as we break down the history with this interesting conversation. America250 Update: Presentation…
Three Historic Moments That Changed Basking Ridge & America
Views: 15,613 💬 Leave a Comment | View 3 Comments“Holly cow, Basking Ridge has so many great historic moments, so as the Township Historian, I have to tell everyone about the three greatest historical moments in Basking Ridge history. Brooks…
Dr. Robert Finley, Founder of Basking Ridge’s Brick Academy, American Colonization Society, and Liberia Africa
Views: 12,419 💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsIn the News:What could the West African nation of Liberia possibly have to do with Basking Ridge, New Jersey? Liberia has recently returned to American headlines after agreeing to accept certain…
Greetings From Historic Basking Ridge
Views: 478 💬 Leave a Comment | View 0 CommentsYour History Tour Guide to Basking Ridge, and Yes, We Know It’s Bernards Township (officially). Let’s start with the elephant in the room. Although the municipality’s official name is Bernards Township,…
Basking Ridge’s Widow White’s Tavern and Mary Jarvis Whitaker Brown White
Views: 3,372 💬 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…
It’s TRUE: Meryl Streep Was From Basking Ridge BEFORE Moving to Bernardsville
Views: 38,021 💬 Leave a Comment | View 2 CommentsUPDATE:Did you see that another Basking Ridge resident hit the silver screen, sharing the screen with Basking Ridge’s Meryl Streep in The Devil Wears Prada 2? Meet Basking Ridge’s HelenJ. Shen. Helen…
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