Bedminster

Bedminster History – Look To the Old Mellick Farmhouses

If you live in the Somerset Hills area around Bedminster and Tewksbury you hopefully have heard the name Mellick. The…

4 years ago

Why List a Historic District on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places?

The New Jersey Register of Historic Places is the official list of New Jersey's historic resources of local, state, and…

4 years ago

Collectible: Preserving Bedminster’s History with a Special Keepsake – Trump’s Summer Whitehouse

#45-47summerwhitehouse Preserving Bedminster's History - The Mr. Local History Project (MLH) has been preserving and promoting local history since our…

4 years ago

The Lost Charters of Bernards Township & Bedminster

UPDATE: While we wrote this piece years ago, the Bedminster Charter came back in the news on October 21, 2019,…

5 years ago

Vote for Bedminster’s Most Historic Icons

Hey, Bedminster, we'd love your opinion. We're looking to hear what you think are the most historic icons in Bedminster,…

5 years ago

MLH Honors Back to School with Historic School Images From the Somerset Hills

Schools in the Somerset Hills area of northern Somerset County have been a mainstay back to the mid-1700s. We honor…

5 years ago

Bedminster Township’s Vanderveer Knox House

UPDATE: July 31, 2025: A new Bedminster Township-led commission has taken over the property and its contents, creating a new…

5 years ago

A Unique Bedminster Cemetery-“God’s Acre”

So we're over at the Bedminster Farmers Market, and while meeting a few locals, one of the patrons mentioned, "Why…

6 years ago

Somerset Hills Historic Sites on the National & State Registers

Tucked in the northern section of Somerset County, New Jersey, the area known as the Somerset Hills has a rich…

7 years ago

The Tale of Two Bedminsters

The Tale of Two Bedminsters by Mr Local History. Sister Towns in New Jersey and England Share a Common Bond…

7 years ago

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