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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMO8Q_bevans-new-jersey_Sandyston-NJ.html
Originally named for early settler and surveyor Peter Van Neste in 1761. Nicknamed Hen's Foot, The Corners, and finally Bevans for its Postmaster James C. Bevans in 1829. The Peter's Valley Society for Literature was est. Jan. 1, 1813. The Dutch R…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAZ1_old-mine-road_Walpack-Township-NJ.html
Connecting Esopus (Kingston) on Hudson Riverwith Pahaquarry Copper MineLength 104 miles - Built about 1650 Daniel Decker Ferry established 1756Moved to Rosenkrans 1898Lower Walpack Reformed Churchone-fourth mile westBuilt 1737 - Moved to Flatbr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMAYT_the-village-of-bevans_Sandyston-NJ.html
Dutchman Peter Van Nests, first Sandyston Surveyor of Highways, settled here around 1767 at the intersection of rural roads that he had surveyed. The community, Peters Valley, became one of several small villages that supported nearby farms throug…
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