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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T5W_dey-farm-historic-site-monroe-township-historical_Monroe-Township-NJ.html
The Charles Dey family acquired this 42 acre site on Old Church Road in 1927. Typical of farmsteads in this era, the house, which had been constructed in three stages beginning in 1820, was complemented by its red barns, shed and protective shade …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T3F_the-second-presbyterian-church-of-cranbury-historical_Cranbury-Township-NJ.html
The Sexton's House The adjacent private home located at 3 Westminster Place was constructed in 1840 as the home of the Sexton of the Church. As with most historic homes in Cranbury, this house has been modified since its original construction. T…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T20_new-brunswick-station-historical_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
Date 1903 William H. Brown, Engineer The New Jersey Railroad, chartered in 1832, was completed between Jersey City and New Brunswick in 1835. On January 2, 1836, the first train, a new locomotive named "The New Brunswick" traveled down from Ne…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T1Z_the-ravine-bridge-historical_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
Also known as the "Kissing Bridge," this favorite landmark was donated to Douglass College by the Class of 1926. Restored in the 1970's and again in 2001. Its original purpose was the span the ravine dividing the original campus from the land give…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T1Y_the-indian-trail-historical_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
The Indian Trail from the Delaware at Minisink to the sea at Navesink passed through the ravine nearby. In this vicinity before 1680 was the cabin of Cornelius Van Langeveldt (Cornelius Longfield), first settler of New Brunswick. On this land Hess…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T1X_south-main-street-firehouse-historical_Milltown-NJ.html
Erected in 1889, the building served as Milltown School No. 78 until 1908 when the Milltown Public School was built on West Church Street. Once the move was made to the newer facility, this structure was used as the Milltown Municipal Building and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T19_borough-of-helmetta-historical_Helmetta-NJ.html
The Helmetta Historical Society Established 1994 Borough of Helmetta incorporated in 1888 George W. Helme Snuff Mill Historic District Listed on State Register of Historic Places February 1, 1980 Listed on the National Register of Histori…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T18_cannon-brothers-park-historical_South-River-NJ.html
Dedicated to the memory of South River's first and second graduates of the US Naval Academy Classes of 1953 & 1957 Commander Leo J Cannon USNR Ret Major Matthew M Cannon USAF Ret who resided on this site.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T17_st-peters-episcopal-church-historical_Spotswood-NJ.html
This picturesque Gothic Revival style building executed in wood is St. Peter's second church. Built in 1849-51, the current structure replaced a smaller church built on this site in 1756-1759. The design of the new church departed from traditional…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1T12_1895-historical_New-Brunswick-NJ.html
Erected by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Middlesex County Michael Welsh Director Geo H Blakeley Consulting Engineer Penn Bridge Co Builders Beaver Falls PA Landing Lane Bridge is a three span, haunched deck girder structure. It was er…
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