New jersey has been a leader in industrial research and development since the establishment in 1876 of thomas edisons research facility in menlo park. New jersey historical commission the mission of the new jersey historical commission is to enrich the lives of the public by preserving the historical record and advancing interest in and awareness of new jerseys past. Also stories of infamous politicians and the boardwalk life of. Forgotten towns of southern new jersey beck, henry on. This road began at a buttonwood tree near the delaware river between the plantations of james and elias toy, whose farms were located at palmyra and joined the kings highway at the bridge over pensauken creek southwest of moorestown. Search census records 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1890. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Burlington county department of history rutgerscamden history. History researchers have examined reproductions of such ancient manuscripts as the doomsday. Apr 23, 2019 the venue at lenola is a reception venue in moorestown, nj. Lenola was an american indie rock band formed in new jersey in 1994, originally envisioned as a fourtrack project by lead man jay laughlin, but with the addition of guitarist david grubb and drummer sean byrne, eventually became a standard band. History of nj new jersey information research guides.
Another landmark is on the other side of chester avenue, the present home of the new jersey bell telephone company. Genealogicalancestry found history of hudson and bergen counties, new jersey by cornelius burnham harvey 1900 617 pages. The state has a rich native american heritage and complex colonial history. Stuart leibiger, author of the recent book the constitutional convention of 1787. It is located about 20 miles southsouthwest of njs capital city of trenton. Lenola is in burlington, new jersey in the mid atlantic region of the usa. We specialize in new jerseyrelated books, maps, prints and other items, baseball books and prints. Moorestownlenola, nj three day weather forecast accuweather. Whenever possible, we use clean recycled packaging. The librarys local history collection contains books, magazines, and.
Nj history speaks the historical society of moorestown. The long history of heavy industry in new jersey has left the state with the largest inventory of u. Find 63 photos of the 553 new albany rd home on zillow. A history of the garden state presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of new jerseys history from the prehistoric era to the present. It is a history of the saxon settlement in england. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians provide a new look at how the garden state has evolved.
Mar 5 the middle east and armageddon moorestown, nj patch. The first one is interesting because it was donated by the new jersey state library in trenton, nj. The hidden history of new jersey is a mustreadand not just for those who reside in the garden state. Featured events are paid listings by users and receive priority placement on patch, on our social pages and in our daily newsletters. Lenola real estate is primarily made up of medium sized three or four bedroom to large four, five or more bedroom singlefamily homes and apartment complexeshighrise apartments. Aug 12, 20 community corner what should be done with historic moorestown home. Local history books on new jersey arcadia publishing. The venue at lenola reception venues moorestown, nj. Lenola is a suburban neighborhood based on population density located in moorestown lenola, new jersey. Abebooks uniqueness is our network of independent booksellers who work with us to provide the most diverse selection of rare, used and outofprint books on the internet. The old salem road, better known as the kings highway connecting the english settlements at burlington and salem, was apparently the first road to be laid out in burlington county. Sep 16, 2019 new jersey historical commission the mission of the new jersey historical commission is to enrich the lives of the public by preserving the historical record and advancing interest in and awareness of new jerseys past. The important events and heroism of jerseymen in the revolutionary and civil war is thoroughly researched and well writtenan important addition to the library of a history buff.
Historyancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages. View more property details, sales history and zestimate data on zillow. List of books and articles about new jersey history online. Phone orders 88822shore 8882274673 click here for jersey shore magazine. 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. Provides 911 emergency medical services to moorestown township and surrounding communities.
Your book will be packed very carefully and mailed to you very quickly. Together, these sketches help to create a more complete picture of the history of new jersey. Its me, margaret, the dark half, tithe, the woods, boy meets boy, superfu. The thomas cowperthwaite house, on the corner of south lenola road and. History of nj new jersey information research guides at. Megu sushis sushi rolls are filled with color and flavor, making it one of the trendiest spots in moorestown.
Few moorestonians, with the exception of the older generation, realize that in the early days there was a small but thriving village within three miles of moorestown that has vanished from the face of the earth as completely as the fabled atlantis. Sanborn fire insurance map from moorestown, burlington county, new jersey. Moore 18391920 covering the years between 18731881. View all the latest property details for homes in maple shade, new jersey to get a feel for real estate in the neighborhood andor surrounding areas. The old homestead on the northwest corner of kings highway and lenola road was constructed. Here is an alphabetical list of books about new jersey, compiled by a librarian, that are currently available. List of books and articles about new jersey history. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title lenola. Burlington county, new jersey genealogy familysearch. Aug 10, 2014 i have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. New jersey womens history an online resource for students, teachers, and all interested people who want to know more about. Duckworth family chart south usa introduction to the. Moorestown lenola is an unincorporated community and censusdesignated place cdp located within moorestown township in burlington county, new jersey, united states. Consider the private room at megu sushi, perfect for large groups.
Lenola, like maple shade, was started by the railroad coming through and placing a station at a road. I highly recommend the encyclopedia of new jersey, which was published by rutgers university. Click on the image or title for additional information and availability purchases are provided by. Duckworth family chart south usa introduction to the duckworth family history the saxon chronicle, compiled by monks in the 10th century, now reposes in the british museum. Feel free to share, discuss and enjoy the history of new jersey. Huge shout out to all the new kindergarteners and their families who completed the moorestown librarys 1,000 books before kindergarten challenge their families made a commitment to read 1,000 books to them before they started kindergarten. It crossed pensauken creek where the bridge now stands on the lenola road and from. Join us as we read a book and participate in activities featuring sensory growth for your little ones.
The list is frequently updated, so check back often. View 25 photos for 21 n lenola rd, moorestown, nj 08057 a 5 bed, 2 bath, 8,850 sq. Smithcadbury mansion, moorestowns historic museum 12 high street moorestown, nj. Nj history books do you know the history of your town. Aikido njs patrons can find places to park in the area.
View sales history, tax history, home value estimates, and overhead views. New acquisitions the historical society of moorestown. Lenola ems station 318 229 n lenola rd, moorestown, new jersey 08057 rated 4. The best list of independent new jersey bookstores.
If youre a sports fan, aikido nj in moorestown is the place you want to be. About the historical society the historical society of moorestown. Superfund sites, and industrial cleanup is an important issue in its cities. The old book shop of bordentown offers a selection of used, rare, and out of print books in all categories and price levels, as well as antique prints and other items of interest. 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. Sanborn fire insurance map from moorestown, burlington. As of the 2010 united states census, the cdps population was 14,217. The nj history speaker series offers guest lecturers on a variety of historical topics. The collection includes approximately 500 books on local history and families, some of. It is now known as the lenola road leading from palmyra through lenola to fellowship.
Guide to genealogy, history, and courthouse sources including birth records. Sanborn fire insurance map from moorestown, burlington county. Deed book d8, page 99 the stiles station land in maple shade was purchased in 1869 so that station would post date that. And i do make this recognition, acknowledgment, abjuration, renunciation and promise heartily, willingly and. 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. Lenola station was first called wilsons station and maple shades stiles station. Moorestown lenola, new jersey a censusdesignated place near philadelphia. We offer a wide selection of interesting new and preowned books at great prices. Exactly 100 years ago, one of the most devastating flu epidemics in u. The thomas cowperthwaite house, on the corner of south lenola road and kings highway, is one of moorestowns oldest homes. This project is partially funded through a transportation alternative program grant as administered by the nj department of transportation in partnership with. Mar 05, 2019 featured events are paid listings by users and receive priority placement on patch, on our social pages and in our daily newsletters. What are the best books on the history of new jersey. History arrived on the heels of one of the deadliest wars.
In shop inventory approximately 10,000 items with 15. Get your 3day weather forecast for moorestownlenola, nj. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device. The historical society of moorestown is pleased to announce its fall general meeting to be held at the moorestown public library on monday october 8th, at 7. They include a handwritten arithmetic book dated 1829 possibly belonging to martha warrington moore, a detailed ledger book of the moore finances dated 18411881, and a diary of henry w. New in our collection are three books that belonged to the william moore family. Lenola is a suburban neighborhood based on population density located in moorestownlenola, new jersey. Four years after hurricane katrina, dan baum, the author of nine lives, picks the best books on new orleans. Lenola town center improvement plan moorestown township, nj. A glance at moorestowns history westfield, nj westfield nj. This class incorporates a wide variety of mma drills and techniques, allowing you to get the most out of your workout. Not a problem at this sushi spot, where the food and ambience are perfect for family dining. Page 39 and all these things i do plainly and sincerely acknowledge and swear, according to these express words by me spoken, and according to the plain and common sense and understanding of the same words, without any equivocation, mental evasion or secret reservation whatsoever. The venue at lenola is a reception venue in moorestown, nj.
Breidenhart was placed on the national register of historic. The nj history speaks lecture series returns to the moorestown library on. As one walks along main street from the friends school past the old town hall, it is hard to believe that once it was wigwams of the lenni lenape indians that occupied this area. I have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. Prior to 1922 it was a village in chester township as moorestown was a mile away with farmland in between the two. Aikido nj is obviously the place to be, so get your calendar out and make plans to visit it soon. 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. Moorestown library, 111 w 2nd st, moorestown, nj 2020. In 1745 john cox erected a tavern that was to become famous in the early history of moorestown. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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