New Jersey: Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission
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Revolutionary War Lieutenant, and?pallbearer of George Washington is buried here, along with Sam Holcombe, one of Gen. Washington's spies.
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Named for prominent Potter family, the village was known early as "Lamington Falls." Three counties merge at the river, Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset.
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Founded in 1861. This church built in 1868 when Annandale was known as Clinton Junction.
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Built west from Elizabeth and Jersey City in the 1830s, reaching Easton in 1852. This stop spawned the town of Clinton Station, renamed Annandale in 1873.
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Founded in 1727, the congregation was originally German Reformed. First a log building. A series oflarger structures followed. Present building erected in 1851 and remodeled in 1902.
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TopTown takes its name from the many French families that followed Paul Henri Mallet-Prevost, a Swiss refugee from the French Revolution who moved here in 1794.BottomCalled "Sunbeam" in 1759. Later Sherrard's Ferry. Present name for Prevost family, refugees…
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From 1949 Until 1971 Many Famous Film And Stage Stars Got Their Start In One Of The Country's First Tent Theaters Located First In Lambertville And Then Here In West Amwell.
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Village Grew Up Around Holcombe's Storehouse. Built In 1743. Patriot Army Passed Here June 1778.
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Built in 1760 for John Reading, Governor of New Jersey 1757 - 1758. Reading served 40 years on provincial council.
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Named In 1871 For Chair Factory Family Eveland's Tavern In 1760, It Was Later Known As Sodom, And In 1820, Clarksville, After A Local Merchant.