The long history of heavy industry in new jersey has left the state with the largest inventory of u. It has grown immensely over the past decade, especially with the addition of the greenbriar oceanaire adult community with 1,400 homes, a large clubhouse with indoor pool, and a private 18hole. Here is an alphabetical list of books about new jersey, compiled by a librarian, that are currently available. Like almost all place name books it is possibly incomplete and on occasion irritatingly cryptic. New jersey has been a leader in industrial research and development since the establishment in 1876 of thomas edisons research facility in menlo park. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians provide a new look at how the garden state has evolved. Daretown lake is located on the salem river at the intersection of daretown and foxs mill rd. Fishing a nj fishing license is required and boating no outboard motor are permitted. Established in 1929, daretown fire company has served the daretown community and surrounding areas for over 85 years. Daretown baptist church yard township of upper pittsgrove atlantic county new jersey. The pittsgrove presbyterian church website contains information regarding the ministries and mission of the daretown church.
Celebrate and remember the lives we have lost in daretown, new jersey. View more property details, sales history and zestimate data on zillow. View photos, find new properties, get open house info, and research neighborhoods on trulia. The village was known as deckertown in honor of early settler peter decker. Daretown genealogy in salem county, nj usa 1,012,695 new jersey,511 salem county 381 daretown 12. Salem county is in the eastern time zone utc 5 hours. Located along the barnegat bay within the pinelands national reserve, and partially in the statedesignated pinelands area lies a town steeped in history. Browse mls listings in daretown and take real estate virtual tours at realtor. Nevertheless, it is an indispensable guide to john fenwicks county. Additional records are listed on the county and state pages. Funeral home services for dallas are being provided by adams funeral home. History history index history az new jersey history united states new jersey travel new jersey new jersey genealogy delaware civil war new jersey new jersey sports united states history united states us presidents usa 19th century usa 20th century founding of america colonial period the american west native americans slavery civil rights.
Memorial boulder to three civil war soldiers, henry janvier wamsley, john burroughs wamsley, socrates townsend wamsley. Daretown school is a public high school of the salem county special services school district located in elmer, nj. I highly recommend the encyclopedia of new jersey, which was published by rutgers university. Full text of historical sketch of the pittsgrove baptist church, daretown. History and legends by william mcmahon, envisioning new jersey. Aug 10, 2014 i have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. I have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. If there is no reserve on a book, and if it is not a new book, it may be renewed for another 14 days. Daretown fire company station 16, daretown, new jersey. An early settler, samuel dare, opened a store in his house there, and also served as a church trustee. Historical sketch of the pittsgrove baptist church, daretown. Historical sketch of the pittsgrove baptist church. Daretown genealogy in salem county, nj usa 1,012,695 new jersey,511 salem county 381 daretown 12 note.
A history of the garden state presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of new jerseys history from the prehistoric era to the present. Collections include books and other materials that trace the history of area families. Daretown school in elmer, new jersey nj test results, rating, ranking, detailed profile, and report card. List of books and articles about new jersey history online. Old pittsgrove presbyterian church cemetery find a grave. Place names of salem county is a good tool for those investigating the history of salem county as well as an interesting introduction to that topic. A list of revolutionary war sites in salem, new jersey. The state has a rich native american heritage and complex colonial history. Superfund sites, and industrial cleanup is an important issue in its cities.
Camden county is in the eastern time zone utc 5 hours. Click on the image or title for additional information and availability purchases are provided by. Genealogicalancestry found history of hudson and bergen counties, new jersey by cornelius burnham harvey 1900 617 pages. There is no boat ramp but there is a car top launch area. History of the township of ocean, ocean county, new jersey.
Johns episcopal church, salem friends meeting house, salem county courthouse, salem county historical society, holmeland, and the john wistar house. Paterson, new jersey historic book collection 8 books exploring paterson, its history, culture and its genealogy important citizens in the 19th and early 20th centuries tha new media llc on. Old church and cemetery pittsgrove presbyterian church. Old pittsgrove presbyterian church photo by diane reichert just south across the road from our current meeting place, we maintain the old pittsgrove presbyterian church, one of south jerseys most significant restored colonial church buildings. Six items may be borrowed per person for 14 days books, audio cassette, and or videotapes. The settlement was named in his honor following his death in 1838. Fishermen will find a variety of fish including pickerel, largemouth bass, breambluegill, brown trout, catfish and bullhead here. It has grown immensely over the past decade, especially with the addition of the greenbriar oceanaire adult community with 1,400 homes, a large clubhouse with indoor.
Dallas skinner obituary woodstown, nj south jersey times. This page primarily lists records kept at the city level. Vivian estes obituary woodstown, nj south jersey times. Dallas skinner passed away on september 30, 2019 in woodstown, new jersey. Born at home and raised in delair, nj, robert was the son of the late allen sr. She is a member of both the camden county and gloucester county historical societies and an avid genealogist who has spent years researching her camden roots. Daretown in salem county, nj populated place profile.
Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Page 56 our ammunition, light artillery and the best part of our stores had been removed, on the apprehension that howe would endeavor to penetrate the jerseys, in which case fort lee could be of no use to us. Browse homes for sale, real estate, apartments, houses for rent, and more. 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. Apr 27, 2020 the pittsgrove presbyterian church website contains information regarding the ministries and mission of the daretown church.
Historyancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages. Feel free to share, discuss and enjoy the history of new jersey. The oneroom eldridges hill school house, which was moved to its present location behind the dickinson house, is restored to its original appearance. Daretown, salem county, new jersey by wills, joshua e. Robert snyder obituary woodstown, nj south jersey times. Daretown is an unincorporated community within upper pittsgrove township in salem county, new jersey, united states. Its me, margaret, the dark half, tithe, the woods, boy meets boy, superfu. Daretown school in elmer, new jersey nj test results. Daretown is in salem, new jersey in the mid atlantic region of the usa. The largest is cedar grove on bay street which was founded in 1861, but included an ancient graveyard.
It has 40 students in grades kindergarten through 12th. Browse the most recent daretown, new jersey obituaries and condolences. Memorial boulder to three civil war soldiers, henry. Nj history books do you know the history of your town. It consists of some 500 graves and is still being used along with a recent one on route 532. Daretown is an unincorporated community within upper pittsgrove township in salem county, new jersey, united states alloway creek flows south of daretown, while the salem river flows to the north history. Full text of historical sketch of the pittsgrove baptist.
Daretown fire company is a volunteer supported station, established in 1929, serving daretown, nj and the surrounding areas for over 85 years. History of hunterdon and somerset counties, new jersey. View 23 photos for 323 daretown rd, elmer, nj 08318 a bed, bath, 2,195 sq. On thursday morning, october 3, 2019, all services will be held at the pittsgrove presbyterian church, 312 daretown rd. The mission of the daretown school is to provide a highly individualized program consisting of special education, related services, counseling and family involvement in an environment that encourages appropriate social behavior and prepares students for successful return to less restrictive public school settings. Daretown baptist church yard, township of upper pittsgrove. A viewing will be held on wednesday night, october 2, 2019, from 6 until 8 pm at the adams funeral home, 64 broad st. The 18th century dickinson house contains artifacts and exhibits from that period and later focusing on the history of woodstown and pilesgrove township. What are the best books on the history of new jersey.
Waretown has two old cemeteries, the resting places of many of our settlers. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. May 17, 2006 a former south jersey newspaper reporter and editor, her first job was as publisher of the camden news, a weekly newspaper dedicated to the city. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Digital jerseyana collection new jersey state publications digital library. Dicktown in camden county, nj populated place profile. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Local history books on new jersey arcadia publishing. Paterson, new jersey historic book collection 8 books. Paterson, new jersey historic book collection 8 books exploring paterson, its history, culture and its genealogy important. Alloway creek flows south of daretown, while the salem river flows to the north. Get directions, maps, and traffic for daretown, nj. Contact daretown fire company station 16 on messenger.