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Latest MLH Basking Ridge History Researched Posts
Haunted Tales From Central New Jersey #3
Views: 4,361 Believe it or not, the dead are alive in central New Jersey, especially in northern Somerset County. The question is not whether they are real or not, but rather whether they are disturbing or friendly. As we share,…
Crane Farm: The Little Farm Stand Preserves Basking Ridge’s Farming Past
Views: 790 RUMOR CONFIRMED:As Crane Farm approaches another turning point, word has begun circulating that Tyson and Doris Mertz are retiring October 31, 2026 and will not be renewing their lease with Somerset County. The Mertzes have not owned the…
Operation Honor Roll To Indentify Local Area Armed Services Active Duty & Veterans
Views: 4,056 Honor American Veterans Kiosk The National Military Monument, presented by USAA in recognition of America’s 250th anniversary, is a temporary, interactive tribute honoring more than 41 million Americans who have served in the U.S. military from the Revolutionary…
Lord Stirling- Basking Ridge’s Most Famous Resident
Views: 23,688 Is 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 – Jan 15, 1783) was the son of…
The Great Swamp: Ice Age, Melting, Airports, Swampers, Raptors, Fireworks & Horror Tales
Views: 1,807 At first glance, the Great Swamp seems peaceful, a quiet stretch of reeds, willows, and winding creeks lying between Basking Ridge, Harding, and Chatham. Yet beneath its still surface lies a story that spans thousands of years, from…
Meandering Basking Ridge’s Newest Largest Lake – The Millington Quarry
Views: 2,055 The Millington Quarry property in the Millington section of Bernards Township is one of the largest former industrial sites in Somerset County and has been the focus of redevelopment discussions for more than a decade. Covering approximately 180…
Basking Ridge Evergreen Cemetery is a Living History Lesson
Views: 5,311 You can learn a great deal of history by visiting a cemetery. NOTE: A quick reminder: Warren was part of Bernards Township until the 19th century, while Far Hills and Bernardsville were still part of Bernards Township up…
Speaker Series: Sacking General Lee in Basking Ridge….But What if
Views: 913 What 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 – Sacking General Lee in Basking Ridge –…
English Farm – Liberty Corner’s Historic Gem & Rochembeau’s Rev War Stopover
Views: 12,536 The Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route (W3R) Goes Right Through Liberty Corner, the site of the English Farm that hosted 5,000+ soldiers during the march to Yorktown. This march ended with the defeat of the British and the defeat…
Remembering Dewy Meadow Farm and Those Chicken Pot Pies
Views: 10,133 They came from all over Jersey to the sleepy section of West Millington in Bernards Township for some of the freshest farm goods anyone could get anywhere. Once a quiet enclave a few miles north of Rt. 22…
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