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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1NVM_wiltseys-sawmill_Hammonton-NJ.html
Built by Charles Wiltsey in 1800. Later sold to David Albertso who ran the mill into the 1840's. Located on Great Swamp branch of the Egg Harbor River.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ICX_crystal-lake_Haddon-Heights-NJ.html
Until the 1930s, a small body of water known a Crystal Lake graced the western end of Station Avenue in Haddon Heights. It was framed by North and South Park Avenues and served as the terminus (and namesake) for Lake Street. This lake was created …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ICW_glover-fulling-mill-kings-run_Haddon-Heights-NJ.html
The unusual topography in the McLaughlin-Norcross Dell area of the Camden County Park dates to the Colonial period. The steep slopes were related to King's Run, a navigable waterway that provided the area's first means of transportation in the 17t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ICG_saddlers-woods_Haddon-Township-NJ.html
Welcome to Saddler's Woods Historic Conservation Area. These woods are in the Newton Creek watershed and contain old growth ecosystems, restored woodlands, and wetlands.
Saddler's Woods is named in honor of Joshua Saddler. Saddler was a slave on …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC5_samuel-coles_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
1676 Original Land Grant to Samuel Coles by William Penn; 1685 New Orchard purchased by Coles, present cemetery grounds; 1683-5 Member of State Legislature; 1693 died at Barbados, survived by wife, Elizabeth Ibbs, son Samuel and daughter Sarah.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC4_colestown-cemetery_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC3_the-kay-evans-house-at-croft-farm_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
The Kay-Evans house at Croft Farm dates to the mid 18th century when Isaac Kay, a prominent West Jersey settler, built a two-story brick dwelling to accompany his burgeoning milling establishment on the banks of the Cooper River. Subsequent owner …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC2_the-outbuildings-at-croft-farm_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
Croft Farm is fortunate to have a number of extant outbuildings on the property, including the only octagonal ice house in Camden County. All three outbuildings were utilized by several generations of the Evans Family, owners of the property for m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC1_free-wheel_Cherry-Hill-NJ.html
Cherry Hill Township's first public sculpture speaks to the history and heritage of the Croft Farm as both the site of a successful milling industry and a station along the Underground Railroad.
Created entirely of steel, the sculpture stands ove…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IC0_hessian-army-during-the-revolutionary-war_Haddonfield-NJ.html
During the Revolutionary War the Hessian Army was encamped on these grounds before and after the battle of Red Bank, fought October 22, 1777, near Fort Mercer on the Delaware River, where it met defeat.
The officers occupied the houses on the wes…