VHHS fundraiser – Limited Quantities
VHHS fundraiser – Limited Quantities… Get yours while they last!
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The Keith Line with Joe Grabus and Bruce Blair – postponed to 2021
Fall PROGRAM Canceled We look forward to a time where we can all be together again The Keith Line with Joe Grabus and Bruce Blair – postponed to 2021 The “Why” and the “How” of Province Line Road, a remnant … Continue reading →
Feb and March 2020 Talks
Seeing the Sourlands with Jim Amon – Feb 27th Seeing with a keen and knowing eye lets us discover a wonderland of nature according to Jim Amon. Those who go on his popular nature walks and follow his blog, Seeing … Continue reading →
VHHS ANNUAL MEETING – Dec 15 2019
VHHS Members met on 12/15 for our annual meeting and end of year party. The event was well attended with a mix of long time and new members. The meeting was held at the beautifully restored and historic 1860 James … Continue reading →
Building Greater Understanding of Native American Indian History Dec 10
Tuesday, December 10 6:45- 9PM at Montgomery Township Courtroom
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An Exceptional Opportunity! Our Annual WINE & CHEESE PARTY for Members and Their Friends at the 1860 James Van Zandt Mansion – home of SAVE-A Friend To Homeless Animals December 15th, 3-5 pm Free to members (membership can be paid … Continue reading →
Discover Montgomery’s Past
Open House – Saturday, October 12, 1:00-4:00 pm Self-guided tour Locations: 1752 Dirk Gulick House (506 County Road 601) Farm Museum (124 Montgomery Rd) Parking available at the 124 Club at the 1860 House 1853 Bedensville Schoolhouse (Burnt Hill Rd, Skillman) … Continue reading →
The Story of Montgomery Volunteer Fire Company #1
October 10, Thursday, at 7 pm at Montgomery Volunteer Fire Building Two devastating fires in quick succession back in 1939 energized the determination of a handful who had stood helpless in the face of calamity and out of the ashes … Continue reading →
Saturday Afternoon Local History Movies at the Gulick House
September 28 at 1pm Frog War! The Mercer & Somerset Railroad Story October 26 at 1 pm Then & Now: Montgomery & Rocky Hill November 30 at 1 pm The Delaware and Raritan Canal December 28 at 1 pm We Remember Montgomery … Continue reading →
The Mercer & Somerset Railway Company and a Frog War
September 26, Thursday, at 7 pm at Mary Jacobs Library The New Jersey State Legislature incorporated the Mercer and Somerset Railway Company in 1870 and granted them a charter to build a railroad between Trenton and Millstone. In 1873, the … Continue reading →