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I stand corrected. While I still believe that Upper Forge was located at the confluence of Robbin's Branch and the Batsto River, the only forge in the area depicted on Gordon's map is the one "in ruins".

Guy's arrow points to Lower Forge. Upper Forge was here: http://maps.njpinebarrens.com/#lat=39.7654886848784&lng=-74.67369265827176&z=17&type=nj1930&gpx=

Pleasant Mills.

What exactly do you find uncool about this?

Stamos, If you find a bottle in the woods and you take it home to preserve it as a historical artifact, I think you are doing good. However, I would consider donating them if any historical society or museum could make use for it.

Thanks, my friends. Hopefully that will be the first of many. I can only improve from here!

Bob, that be the East Branch of Bass River?

Thanks, Guy!

I'll be giving a presentation on local folklore and history this upcoming Friday the 13th. Actually, I'll give four short presentations that each will be followed up with a song. The topics will include: Joe Mulliner, The Jersey Devil, The White Stag of Shamong, and the history of the Mullica River.

I'm pretty sure civil discussion on pinelands politics is permitted.

I got a hold of a copy of the aforementioned PhD dissertation. The chapter on Mulliner is the most in-depth historical treatment of his legacy. Unfortunately, it didn't get too deep, since there is so little verifiable information on Mulliner. A very good read, nonetheless, and the pieces of...

Nah. Mike?

That ain't no Batsto River, Al!

Gloucester Landing.

Very heavy!

http://maps.njpinebarrens.com/#lat=39.69742620974819&lng=-74.82664294906601&z=17&type=nj1930&gpx=

I think you got it, Bobby.

I'm not sure hat you mean by "everything". But to answer the rest of your question, I do believe that massive, hot fires have sustained our Pine Barrens eco system in the past and should continue to do so now and into the future. Do you have reasons for thinking otherwise? If so, I'd like to...

Thanks, 1JerseyDevil. Makes plenty of sense.

The controlled burn practice needs to be changed. These dinky little burns don't to much except leave scars in the woods. And these scars keep adding up.