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    Where was Davis Grove?

    Historic aerial Here is a link to the 1956 historic aerial map: http://www.historicaerials.com?poi=718 A review of the iMap for 1930 doesn't zoom in close enough to tell if there was a building there at that time or not. Geoff
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    Where was Davis Grove?

    iMap http://www.nj.gov/dep/gis/depsplash.htm This is the NJDEP iMap, which has a number of layers and views. Geoff
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    Where was Davis Grove?

    Gas sign The opposite side of that sign still has numbers on it, but it is difficult to read whizzing by at 50mph. I traveled the route between Medford and Red Lion this afternoon and didn't discern any buildings that look like the picture. I even tried the NJDEP's known contaminated sites...
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    Where was Davis Grove?

    Chairville Gas Station The price is still listed on one side, $1.09 per gallon. I can't remember when it was that cheap but probably between 1990 and 1995? I drive Route 70 from 4 Mile Circle to Chairville every day now, and I don't see anything that resembles the two buildings in the Davis...
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    New Jersey Session Laws

    Interesting Link That says Lacey erected a mill in Northampton, and I'm not sure where that would be today, Smithville maybe? Also interesting is the following act regarding William Emley's will. He owned much land in New Hanover and built what today is the General Godfrey House in...
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    Ongs Hat Vortex

    BOMARC site I find it interesting that the military did next to nothing to clean the site until 45 years or so after the accident. They routinely held exercises at the BOMARC site, on foot, for years. The plutonium that is there is rather harmless at this point unless you happen to inhale...
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    The toponym "Hockamick"

    Awesome job! Thanks for that history Jerseyman! That's along the lines of what I have been looking for. I work in Cookstown as the New Hanover Twp Clerk/Administrator and have access to limited historical data on the town, as much was transferred to the State Archives during WWII. Some of...
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    Fire at Warren Grove

    Star Ledger reports that there is a large forest fire at Warren Grove. With today's wind, it will be difficult to get under control. Anyone see this firsthand?
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