The latest from the Sussex County Historical Society Facebook page…
Weightlifters help upright fallen grave stones. In the news: "Jen Wycalek lives in the only residence on an unpaved stretch of Old Mine Road in Walpack, about a mile from her mailbox, and drives a half-hour to do her laundry. Wycalek is one of only 9 residents of Walpack, a storied and exceptionally scenic municipality that proudly endures a half-century after the federal government sought to build a dam that would have buried much of it under a lake." Tomorrow at the Van Campen Inn.
The History Girl
This article gives some insight into the people who live in Walpack, #NewJersey, which is part of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.
https://www.nj.com/news/2019/06/main-street-is-like-a-museum-in-this-nj-town-where-only-9-people-live.html #njhistory #SpreadTheHistory
The latest from the Sussex County History Alliance’s Facebook page…
SAVE the DATE!
New Jersey Historic Preservation Office
The reenactment of the Battle of Monmouth in Manalapan, NJ is this weekend!
Bring the family on Saturday or Sunday, June 22-23 for a full day of living history - encampments, military practice, outdoor cooking demonstrations, etc. Step back in time to the 1770s.
Monmouth Battlefield State Park
Friends of Monmouth Battlefield
#njshpo #battleofmonmouth #monmouthbattlefield
