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Showing posts with label historic schools. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historic schools. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Back to school in Montague: the Nelden-Roberts Stonehouse

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Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area is loaded with them: old houses and buildings that largely stand empty, the silent tribute to ...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Piscataway's brush with anarchy: the Stelton Modern School and Ferrer Colony

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A few weeks ago we explored the Stelton area of Piscataway to tease out the history of early 20th century settlement there. You might recall...
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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Learning the social graces at Bordentown Female College

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As we're closing 2012, I've been thinking about the places we've gone this year and the discoveries we've yet to share. Our ...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Finding the key in Princeton

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When you spend a good bit of time in historic buildings, you start to notice the anachronisms. You know, the current day things that shake y...
Monday, September 17, 2012

Back to the same ol' school in Stockton

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Stockton's downtown is a step back in time, with plenty of buildings dating back well over a hundred years in age. Many have been repurp...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

A one-room revolution: Clara Barton in Bordentown

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Having checked out the wonders of Mount Holly and done some reconnaissance on potential nearby birding sites, we decided that maybe it was t...
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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Checking out both sides of the tracks in Carpentersville

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Yesterday I returned to the site of one of our more disappointing winter adventures in Pohatcong Township, hoping for better luck. See, ...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

How now, Brown..... University?

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Last week's County Road 518 jaunt brought me through Hopewell, a community justifiably proud of its roots. Not only was the town the hom...