Views: 1,089 Less than a half a mile down Green Brook Road in the town of Green Brook, New Jersey sits a sizable, but inconspicuous old house. This house is known locally as the Dr. John Vermeule House or simply,… Read More »Different Owners, Changing Times…Vermeule House in Green Brook Remains
The Mr. Local History Project explores the mysterious past of the tiny house on 32 Hillcrest Road, Warren Township. Before being surrounded by modern development, this rural area was once home to German-Jewish farmers escaping World War 2, and underwent several ownership changes, a testament to its intriguing history.
Views: 6,219 HELP THIS STORY: Still looking for photos of the beer garden or any photos post 1970. Also still researching the sale date to Warren Township and the final tear down date. Contact Us if you know so we… Read More »Retrospective: Warren’s Schwaebische Alb
Views: 4,687 There are lots of Warrens in New Jersey. We are happy to announce that the Mr. Local History Project has started covering the Somerset County township. Going way back to the 1600s, honoring Warren for his service to… Read More »Mapping Historic Icons in Warren Township, New Jersey
Views: 9,199 The time – 1950s – the invention – The EggOmat, an egg vending machine enclosed in a wooden shed, born on Mountain Boulevard, across from the field that’s now home to municipal ballfields in Somerset County’s Warren Township,… Read More »Retrospective: Remembering Warren Township’s EggOmat