The school serves students from monroe township and approximately 300 from jamesburg borough who attend monroe township high school as part of. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Free software for the device or computer on which you wish to use the materials you download from rbdigital to get started, go to the monroe township librarys rbdigital collection and select the create new account link in the upper right side of the. Freehold borough was incorporated as a town on march 25, 1879, and reincorporated on april 15, 1919, as a separate municipality from freehold township. Middletown history books new jersey history books vertical files. Patron and library card must be present at the time of borrowing. Historyancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages. 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. Piscataway is 35 miles from new york city and located near major interstate highways including route 287, the nj turnpike, the garden state parkway, and within easy access to many new jersey shore areas. July 15, 1730 was the official birth date of readington township. Recycle and trash information lafayette township, nj. If you wish to make an appointment to view these documents in the new jersey history room.
Lafayette township 33 morris farm road lafayette township nj 07848 phone. With histories of lives, families, and landmarks, stafford chronicles vividly reconstructs different ways. The amsterdam historic district was listed on the national register of historic places in 1995 amsterdam possesses significance in the areas of settlement pattern and architecture. We provide answers to over 2 million searches every day, helping 35 million users. Search for your key number by name or address in beacon. History and legends by william mcmahon, envisioning new jersey. The public voted in 1927 to allot the money for a new engine, over ruling the committee. Two decades later, a group of locals organized the hamilton historical.
Longo is a resident of hazlet who has been recording the townships history since his childhood. Free software for the device or computer on which you wish to use the materials you download from elibrarynj. The first grant to new settlers by the governor was sold to four men. Click past dates below to see a copy of that dates meeting minutes. Turn over a new page with one of their amazing ebooks. Lafayette township has the distinction of being the first town, city or township in the nation to be named after the general. They have published books on roxbury township history and sponsor an evening lecture. This was, and is yet, known as one of the pine townships. Its library media center provides a selection of books and study materials. Lafayette township is a township located in the skylands region of sussex county, new jersey, united states. Please contact the circulation desk with questions about renewals, 732 5215000. Warren township library somerset county library system. To provide timely, hyperlocal news to residents within our coverage area.
There is no charge to borrow any library material, with the exception of rental books. This will prevent maureen from sending you messages, friend request or from viewing your profile. History of roxbury township, new jersey nj museums historic. Fortunately for all, theres space to park close to. The land that is now allentown and the surrounding area was originally populated by the lenape family of the deleware tribe of native americans. Discover the local history and research your family heritage in somerset county, nj.
Monroe township historical society, williamstown, nj. Geographical and descriptive this is the northeast corner township of gloucester county, and was formed in 1859, when it was part of camden county, and was annexed to gloucester county in 1871 with washing township, which see. Comments on discussion boards from them will be hidden by default. Franklin township public library where ideas and peoples. Stephen komar, sussex county ag agent, would like to share the following information and link with you. The hamlet exemplifies the smallest of the agglomerate settlements that developed during the 18th and 19th centuries to serve the regions dispersed agricultural population, but whose growth was arrested. Welcome to hamilton township, mercer county, new jersey. Middletown digital archive middletown township public library. Lower township branch library cape may county library. Interstates 80 and 280, the garden state parkway, the new. Jefferson township public library is a place where people gather to explore, interact, and imagine. Genealogicalancestry found history of hudson and bergen counties, new jersey by cornelius burnham harvey 1900 617 pages.
The township committee denied the request, setting off a huge controversy. We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. Local history books on new jersey arcadia publishing. Logan township branch gloucester county library system. Lafayette township has the distinction of being the first town, city or. Piscataway is a proud community with a long and prestigious history but hardly one that is satisfied to stay static. To access digital books at elibrarynj you will need. Containing about 48 square miles, ours is the largest township in the county of hunterdon. Living in lafayette township offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. A desire to transcribe data and basic webpagemaking skills are required. A list of revolutionary war sites in pequannock township, new jersey. If the item was not renewed, it will say failed to renew. The history of monroe township, gloucester county, nj.
April 15 the department of homeland security, with the support of the u. Georges cousin, philip carteret, became resident governor. Township information tippecanoe county is comprised of townships encompassing 500 square miles with over 66,000 real estate parcels. Many young professionals live in lafayette township and residents tend to be conservative. This book joins those based on the other five communities in the original raritan townshipaberdeenmatawan, holmdel, keansburg, keyport, and union beachin the images of america series, completing a comprehensive portrait of this 1848 jurisdiction. According to the 2010 census, livingston has a population of 29,358 people. Amsterdam historic district, holland township, hunterdon. They lived along the waterway, behind the old mill, now known as indian run creek. Harrison township logan township mantua township monroe township south harrison township washington township west deptford township woolwich township formed in 1686 county seat. Monroe township high school is a comprehensive fouryear public high school located in monroe township, in middlesex county, new jersey, united states, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades part of the monroe township school district. The original people of new jersey, southeastern new york state, eastern pennsylvania. Philadelphia county, penn north camden county, new jersey northeast atlantic county, new jersey southeast cumberland county, new. As a kid growing up in new jersey, i was taught in school that slavery was a southern moral defect.
Dvds and books from other libraries are not renewable. A borrower must have a valid monroe township public library card. Tippecanoe county is comprised of townships encompassing 500 square miles with over 66,000 real estate parcels. Hazlet township, new jersey images of america series by. If the item was renewed, the screen will say item renewed. Lafayette township is located in new jersey with a population of 2,390. History of roxbury township new jersey nj with historical photos. Todays residents enjoy a comfortable suburban lifestyle with easy access to new york city and other areas of new jersey. Township of lafayette, nj the township of lafayette is a county subdivision of sussex county. History a retrospect of colonial times in burlington county. We are the historical society of monroe township, based in williamstown, new jersey.
The school has a parentteacher organization that sponsors several events, as well as conducts meetings. New jersey herald features new administrative team. Piscataway was owned by england and given in 1664 by king charles ii to his brother, james, the duke of york. Interstates 80 and 280, the garden state parkway, the new jersey turnpike, and route 24 are all close to livingston. Garden state greats discover nj 350 discover nj history. Department of agriculture usda, has announced a temporary final rule to change certain h2a requirements to help u.
See also whats at your library, or elsewhere broader terms. Ela township is proud to support the mission and goals of the ela township historical society and museum. Minutes currently unavailable in electronic form can be accessed at the librarys reference desk during our regular hours. Theres no better way to get through a rainy day than with a good book from here, such as. In turn, the duke gave some land, in june 1664, to two of his aristocratic friends, sir george carteret and john lord berkeley. Situated immediately southwest of the city of medina, the county seat, lafayette township features excellent roads and ready access to a wide array of shopping venues and conveniences while retaining a relaxed and rural flavor. Somerset county, nj local history and genealogy library. We offer a variety of programs and events in addition to print and digital information that is free, available and accessible to everyone. Lafayette township school also organizes basketball tournaments. Created by royal charter as readings, or readings town, it wasnt until 1798 that it became readington township.
The original people of new jersey, southeastern new york state, eastern pennsylvania kraft, herbert c. This new jersey genealogy trails website is available for adoption. Superintendent youth leadership development series 101416. Administrationoffice staff lafayette township school.
Franklin township public library where ideas and peoples meet. Listed on the national register of historic places in 1995. Lafayette township school 178 beaver run rd lafayette, nj. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone numbers and complete background check data compiled from public records, white pages and other directories in all 50 states. If you are interested in hosting this county website, or any other site for us, view our volunteer information page.
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