Isn't it interesting how history becomes history. Take for example pay phones. When you were using them, you never thought…
Maps have historically been a great way to tell stories about local history. Mr. Local History Project congratulates William (Liam)…
Make a Tax Deductible Donation - Get a Frameable Map Finding New Ways to Share Local History.We call it "Maps…
Researching Local History with Maps As a historian, I believe maps are one of the greatest sources of information, capturing…
Often, Mr. Local History doesn't search for stories as those stories find us. Case in point is this weird little…
Urban Legends, Ghosts, Murder, Nuns gone insane, the Devil and other horror stories we've dug up from Central New Jersey's…
Bridgewater is the second largest town by population in Somerset County, with 45,977 residents according the 2020 Census. Its population…
You can learn a great deal of history by visiting a cemetery. NOTE: A quick reminder: Warren was part of…
As a recent subscriber to Ancestry.com the first thing everyone does is they create a family tree. After you've added…
Vol.5 Issue 3 - Fall 2023The fall is one of our favorite seasons in New Jersey as the kids go…
Believe it or not, the dead is alive in central New Jersey especially in northern Somerset County. The question is…
Change or Die! That's the battle cry. This article examines why people are no longer signing up and supporting historical…
Delicious Heights Bedminster, New Jersey - Sunday October 1, 2023 3:30 - 5pm SIPPING THE SOMERSET HILLS: A HISTORY AND…
If you live in Bernards Township, New Jersey, the Mr. Local History Project has written a few stories about the…
Wouldn't it be great you could gather a bunch of locals from the area to tell stories of how it…
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