Retrospective: As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent…
Ever wonder what it was like to travel on a train back in 1872 in the Somerset Hills? Train service…
The Mr. Local History Project took a moment out to answer a very simple set of questions, of which we've…
National Award-Winning Landscape Architect Lives and Breathes History with His Map Creations. The Mr. Local History Project introduces you to…
The Mr. Local History project often digs into multiple archives looking for evidence of the areas collective past. But this…
People often wonder how people come to populate an area and how it develops. In Somerset County, the first settlers…
UPDATE: While we wrote this piece years ago, the Bedminster Charter came back in the news on October 21, 2019,…
Remembering classic movie theaters that not only showed first rate films, but anchored our towns and kept us full of…
The Somerset Hills have seen its share of aviation accidents, minor and spectacular, over the years. Fortunately, most have involved…
It's an age-old question, and the internet didn't know the answer. So the Mr. Local History Project went digging. Why…
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