Abstracts of the deaths and marriages in the hightstown gazette, 3 january 187829 december 1881. Borough of wanaque, nj peace and good order ecode360. Historic wanaque borough the wanaque public library. Presented here for your study and enjoyment find writings on new jersey history, particularly on the early days of the wanaque and haskell area from the time of. Were an independent nonprofit that provides parents with indepth school quality information. The state has a rich native american heritage and complex colonial history.
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. The borough of wanaque announced monday that eight patients of the lakeland nursing home on fifth avenue in haskell have died from. Pictures will be displayed in the new town hall or the library in dark walnut frames. Superfund sites, and industrial cleanup is an important issue in its cities. To continue to receive benefits after october 15, a new application must be completed.
Midvale public school midvale, new jersey, 1906 mountain and field shippee house butler, new jersey. Rhinesmith store also served as midvale post office drafted men on drill. From its origin in 1746 to the commencement of 1854, volume 2 by john maclean. History of hunterdon and somerset counties, new jersey, with illustrations and biographical sketches of its prominent men and pioneers by p.
Some of the territory in the protected region is classified as being in the highlands preservation area. Gabriele is a lifelong new jersey resident and a graduate of montclair state university. A pictorial history of ocean city, new jersey by tim cain price. Get in touch with a wanaque real estate agent who can help you find the home of your dreams in wanaque. Zillow has 41 homes for sale in wanaque nj matching. Tuesday 9 am 8 pm wednesday 9 am 8 pm thursday 9 am 8 pm friday 9 am 5 pm saturday 10 am 3 pm.
The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians provide a new look at how the garden state has evolved. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Click to read more about history of monmouth county, new jersey by franklin ellis. An audio story told by mark moran with sound collage by clay pigeon. The hidden history of new jersey is a mustreadand not just for those who reside in the garden state. Wanaque past and present, dupont powder works wanaque new jersey a collection of photos for the borough of wanaque midvale and haskell, new jersey with views of our people, our streets, buildings, industry, landmarks, the railroad, and the countryside. Haskell is an unincorporated community located within wanaque borough, in passaic county, new jersey, united states. There are 22 real estate listings found in wanaque, nj. Wanaque public library 616 ringwood ave wanaque, nj. Midvale public school john mangini and the midvale bus. Objections to the diversion were raised, and alternate ideas included plans to pump water from the passaic river at little falls through a conduit under the hudson river. Electronic new jersey this site has lessons in nj history, very thought provoking.
The three books are titled the vineyard of liberty, the workshop of. Social protest in the 1960s and 1970s june 23, 1967 this day in diplomacy. Mahwah makes list of safest nj towns mahwah, nj patch. He is the author of the golden age of bicycle racing in new jersey, and has worked as a journalist for over 35 years. The 20182019 wanaque school district calendar is here. Scott nichols, 25, and schontel bryant, 23, of wanaque were arrested. Construction history of the wanaque reservoir long before ringwood and wanaque were incorporated, the areas leaders focused their attention on securing a source of pure drinking water for the growing number of people and a source of water power for a rapidly growing industrial market. Wanaque real estate wanaque nj homes for sale zillow. Order online tickets tickets see availability directions. Snell, james and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. City motor group inc used car dealer in haskell, wanaque. Historyancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages.
List of books and articles about new jersey history. Hours the free public library of the borough of pompton. Wanaque nj police charge two in ringwood avenue armed robberies. Public school, haskell, new jersey in the early 1900s.
Lakeland regional students put down books, pick up tools to. If your child was eligible for meal benefits as of june 30, 2019, heshe will still receive benefits until october 15, 2019. Mahwah, nj mahwah was named one of the safest municipality in new jersey in a new ranking. I have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. New jersey obituaries latest obituaries in wanaque new. Wanaque is a borough in passaic county, new jersey, united states.
He is a member of the executive board of the nutley historical society and is on the advisory board of the clifton arts center. About the wanaque reservoir nj turnpike interchange 6 to. History of monmouth county, new jersey by franklin ellis. This site is set up as if you were traveling north on what is now ringwood avenue, beginning with haskell and the various sights associated with the. Wanaque historic commission borough of wanaque, new jersey. We provide answers to over 2 million searches every day, helping 35 million users. Wanaque was included in the highlands preservation area and is subject to the rules of the act and the highlands water protection and planning council, a division of the new jersey department of environmental protection. View our wanaque real estate area information to learn about the weather, local school districts, demographic data, and general information about wanaque, nj.
Welcome to the official website of the borough of wanaque, new jersey, a residential suburban community located in passaic county. History of the county of hudson, new jersey, from its earliest settlement to the present time by charles h. I highly recommend the encyclopedia of new jersey, which was published by rutgers university. Adopted by the mayor and council of the borough of wanaque 1223 1970 by ord. My vote for a history that is both detailed and written at the level of the general reader would be the three volume series. History of monmouth county, new jersey by ellis, franklin, 18281885 at the best online ebook storage. The need for water in new york city led to legislation in 1883 enabling a corporation to divert water to new york city from the ramapo river before it entered new jersey. Wanaque patrolman joseph cisco was in his cruiser when a call from the. In may 1951, the members of the wanaque borough womans club were inspired to bring library facilities to the borough of wanaque. History hunterdon somerset counties new jersey abebooks. Following a year of discussion the womans club leased an old house on the haskell school property from the board of education in september 1952. 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 wanaque river native american for place of the sassafras is a tributary of the pequannock river in passaic county in northern new jersey in the united states once known as the long pond river, the source of the wanaque river is greenwood lake, once known as long pond not to be confused with the nearby village of greenwood lake in the state of new york.
Wanaque elementary school located in wanaque, new jersey nj. History of bergen and passaic counties, new jersey, with. History of monmouth county, new jersey internet archive. 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. 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. When you have found an obituary of interest, you have the option of upgrading that obituary with more recent and relevant content unless the obituary is already assigned to another user. Nj history books do you know the history of your town. Pompton township included bloomingdale, ringwood, wanaque, and pompton lakes. Download and read online for free history of monmouth county, new jersey by ellis, franklin, 18281885. Appears in 1111 books from 17482008 page 406 massachusetts, is to be expended for books for the college library. The long history of heavy industry in new jersey has left the state with the largest inventory of u. Made up of both wanaque formerly midvale and haskell, it is a close knit family community, with an outstanding school system, library and many recreation programs.
If ever the school is lost to fire or otherwise destroyed, it is to be rebuilt within six months and can only be. The other half of the income is devoted to scholarships in harvard university for the benefit of descendants of henry bright, jr. Wanaque reservoir the reservoir was created with the damming of the wanaque river and its tributaries, creating 2,310 acres of water surface and capturing 29. Wanaque public library 616 ringwood ave wanaque nj 07465. One can use this index it is a great help to find names of ancestors and events in the actual book. The wanaque borough schools are a community public school district that serves students in prekindergarten through eighth grade from wanaque, in passaic county, new jersey, united states as of the 2014 school year, the districts two schools had an enrollment of 915 students and 93.
A history of the garden state presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of new jerseys history from the prehistoric era to the present. The free public library of the borough of pompton lakes, emanuel einstein memorial 333 wanaque avenue pompton lakes, nj 07442. Hoopla digital has tons of great western movies, books and audiobooks to borrow. A photocopy of the ellis index created to help users of the history of monmouth county new jersey. History and legends by william mcmahon, envisioning new jersey. History of wanaque borough throughout the 1800s, the area roundabout was known politically as pompton township. What are the best books on the history of new jersey. The stories are based in southern ocean county, nj, but they range to high points of new jersey shore area history from the 1600s to the present.
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