Features amusement parks, zoos, childrens museums, nature preserves, and more if youre ever at a loss of what to do, pack up the car, buckle in the kids, and head to the garden state to catch a childrens show, explore a handson exhibit, browse through a museum, or for more excitement. The history of franklin township, gloucester county, new jersey. Series of state funded books written to celebrate the 300th anniversary of new jersey in 1964 now digitized for new jerseys 350th anniversary. The building was constructed in 1974, with a building description of 1sf rranch, and a building class of 17. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit.
New jersey family history library porchtown church records. In addition to her parents and her son mark, also her brother joseph buzzy kane jr. Exploring historic salem, nj written by nj historian salem, new jersey, somewhat off the beaten path, is a community filled with histori. Funeral home services for everett are being provided by barclay funeral home clayton. Arcadia publishing local and regional history books. New jersey obituary search 1985current new jersey funeral notices. Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation on monday, december 9, 20 from 9. Woodbury monthly meeting new jersey family history library sunday school book, 18981920 st. Google translate is an online service for which the user pays nothing to obtain a purported language translation. One of the original colonies, new jersey was an important battleground during the american revolution. To reach the cemetery from porchtown, drive south on porchtown road.
Helen shawlot obituary clayton, nj south jersey times. Church records, 18981935 porchtown methodist church new jersey. Click on the image or title for additional information and availability purchases are provided by. Being the story of john fenwicks colony, the oldest english speaking settlement on the delaware river paperback by. Paterson, new jersey historic book collection 8 books exploring paterson, its history, culture and its genealogy important citizens in the 19th. View all the latest property details for homes in franklinville, new jersey to get a feel for real estate in the neighborhood andor surrounding areas. Like almost all place name books it is possibly incomplete and on occasion irritatingly cryptic.
Zion united methodist cemetery porchtown, gloucester county, new jersey. Interment porchtown methodist cemetery, porchtown, nj. This gloucester county, new jersey state location article is a stub. A book that has been read but is in good condition. Over time this collection of books grew until it became a reference collection used by members of both houses of the legislature. What are the best books on the history of new jersey. He had four children and left each on e a home in the area. The historic new jersey, a trip to discover the hidden treasures of its cities, meet its people, and relive the past events that made history. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. If youre from new jersey or have spent much time there, then you may already know a thing or two about the garden state. Paterson, new jersey historic book collection 8 books exploring paterson, its history, culture and its genealogy important citizens in the 19th and early 20th centuries tha new media llc on. Here is an alphabetical list of books about new jersey, compiled by a librarian, that are currently available. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books.
The following porchtown new jersey history was compiled by nina wick in april 1981. Also stories of infamous politicians and the boardwalk life of. Services will be held on monday, may 14 2018 at the porchtown united methodist church, 220 porchtown. In addition the library maintains a local history book collection devoted to madison, morris county and new jersey, in general. Steeped in history and offering you the latest versatile dining and entertainment experience, lake house restaurant is sure to exceed your expectations whether enjoying the waterfront view in our lakeside dining room, watching the game on our allseason lakeside deck, enjoying a fine cigar on our heated lakeside patio, or relaxing with a glass of wine in the lake lounge. We help history teachers find the best historical reading books arranged by time period, plus. Place names of salem county is a good tool for those investigating the history of salem county as well as an interesting introduction to that topic. Nj history books do you know the history of your town. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on monday, september 30, 20 from 9. This article is part of wikiproject new jersey, an effort to create, expand, and improve new jerseyrelated articles to wikipedia featurequality standard. The new jersey historical society has an extensive archives and library, but we. Historic images of hunterdon cpinty west jersey history. Located in the heart of the bustling atlantic corridor and.
Nevertheless, it is an indispensable guide to john fenwicks county. History of the counties of gloucester, salem, and cumberland, new jersey. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. Constance polillo obituary woodstown, nj south jersey. It spans from where nj was young with revolutionary war history, through to the civil war, right to the 1950s. A history of the garden state presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of new jerseys history from the prehistoric era to the present. Elisabeth jones died on 9 may 1872 at porchtown, franklin twp. Bookends ridgewood nj, upcoming author signings, autographed books. Your guide to the best kids attractions in new jersey. Beginning at a stone and a corner of henry brooks other land and a stone on the south side of the road leading from fairfield to greenwich containing 7 and 1100th. History ancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages.
The important events and heroism of jerseymen in the revolutionary and civil war is thoroughly researched and well writtenan important addition to the library of a history buff. Theres so much history in this state, its hard to pack it into one book. Local history books on new jersey arcadia publishing. Zion united methodist cemetery gloucester county, new jersey. The hidden history of new jersey is a mustreadand not just for those who reside in the garden state. This article is part of wikiproject new jersey, an effort to create, expand, and improve new jersey related articles to wikipedia featurequality standard. The history of franklin township, gloucester county, new. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. View 25 photos for 801 porchtown rd, franklinville, nj 08322 a 3 bed, 1 bath, 1,348 sq.
Everett walker passed away at the age of 88 in pittsgrove twp. Genealogicalancestry found history of hudson and bergen counties, new jersey by cornelius burnham harvey 1900 617 pages. The headquarters of the salem county historical society, salem, nj. I highly recommend the encyclopedia of new jersey, which was published by rutgers university. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects quality scale this article has not yet received a rating on the projects importance scale. The society encompasses three historic homes, including the alexander grant mansion house, built circa discover more history at. Porchtown is an unincorporated area in gloucester county, new jersey.
Step right on to main street at any point in history, and be immersed in the wonder and unique flavor of life in your town, or any town in america. In the early part of this century joseph porch kept a store at porchtown, and at that time. The history of franklin township, gloucester county, new jersey source. Pittstown the century hotel 1910 pittstown the cenutry inn 1908 pittstown the century hotel 1912 pittstown century hotel 1910 pittstown the century hotel fire 19 pittstown century hotel post fire 2219 pittstown century hotel post fire 19 pittstown the century inn 1930 pittstown seen from the railroad depot c 1910 pittstown barlows blacksmth. Garden state greats discover nj 350 discover nj history. Porchtown is an unincorporated area in gloucester county, new jersey, united states. Porchtown, a small community in franklin township, was named after john porch. I have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. The official web site for the state of new jersey history. Paterson, new jersey historic book collection 8 books. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the, 3 eves drive, suite 310, marlton, nj 08053. View more property details, sales history and zestimate data on zillow. Penned by local experts, each images of america book weaves the history of a community in stories and rare photos, from its beginnings to today.
Make history your kids favorite school suject with a book in time. Porchtown, a small hamlet on the southwest line of the township, adjoining. This foreclosure property located at porchtown rd in franklinville, new jersey. The community has the name of sam porch, a pioneer citizen.