Preservation

Different Owners, Changing Times…Vermeule House in Green Brook Remains

Less than half a mile down Green Brook Road in Green Brook, New Jersey, sits a sizable but inconspicuous old…

2 years ago

Make a Donation – Get a Historic Map as our Gift

Make a Tax-Deductible Donation - Get a Frameable Map Finding New Ways to Share Local History.We call it "Maps for…

2 years ago

Basking Ridge Evergreen Cemetery is a Living History Lesson

You can learn a great deal of history by visiting a cemetery. NOTE: A quick reminder: Warren was part of…

2 years ago

Ancestry Comes Up Short on Analytics

As a recent subscriber to Ancestry.com the first thing everyone does is they create a family tree. After you've added…

2 years ago

Experience Historic Somerset County, New Jersey

We love Somerset County, New Jersey history. We love it so much, we made it our home. The Mr. Local…

2 years ago

English Farm – Liberty Corner’s Historic Gem & Rochembeau’s Rev War Stopover

The Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route (W3R) Goes Right Through Liberty Corner as the site of the English Farm that hosted…

2 years ago

Jersey’s History Bucket List

Wow, this story was one of our most controversial and difficult stories we've ever prepared. Just the thought of picking…

2 years ago

Preserving History: Creating Your Town with Lego Blocks

Mr. Local History has a fun way to preserve and promote local history with a social project - build your…

3 years ago

Historic Barn Finds Home in Liberty Corner

“Without the help of a few key people, this effort would never have come to fruition.”Carolyn Knox, Liberty Corner Resident…

3 years ago

New Jersey’s MOST ICONIC Diner Keepsake

Art on Wood with the history of Jersey diners - the diner capital of the universe! Get yourself a Jersey…

4 years ago

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