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Showing posts with label historic markers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historic markers. Show all posts
Thursday, July 7, 2022

A New Idea of Home: Closter's Lustron House

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Here at Hidden New Jersey, we’re big fans of lemonade makers – entrepreneurial spirits who make the most of what some less creative folks mi...
Friday, March 21, 2014

Look both ways before you cross: Newark's groundbreaking school safety patrols

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Back a few years ago, our visit to Newark's Military Park revealed that America's first school safety patrol was established in New ...
Tuesday, February 25, 2014

The Blakeslee Monument: the traffic stopping memorial to the Father of Good Roads

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We've talked many times before about having to stop on the side of a highway to get a good look at a historic marker. The process usuall...
Thursday, February 13, 2014

Would Peter Stuyvesant live here? Discovering Teaneck's Warner District

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Take a drive around Bergen County, and you're likely to pass a few Dutch Colonial houses that predate the founding of the United States....
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Drawing the line in Rockleigh

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I love a good border dispute, and New Jersey has had its share. The most recent reached the U.S. Supreme Court, when New Jersey won bragging...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Meeting the Lindbergh of Mexico... in Tabernacle

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Even as we uncover obscure places, people and facts around New Jersey, I keep a short list of more widely-known destinations in the back of ...