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Sussex County County Historical Society, Hill Museum
82 Main Street
Newton, NJ 07860

973-383-6010
http://www.sussexhistory.org/

Benjamin Lundy, born in Sussex County, was a Quaker, abolitionist, and publisher. His newspaper, Genisus of Emancipation, was one of America's first anti-slavery periodicals. Join us on November 7th as we celebrate the unveiling of a marker honoring his life and legacy. Date: November 7, 2026Time: 1:00pmLocation: 243 Kennedy Rd, Green Township, NJ ...
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Other copies of the binder were given to the DAR VanBunschooten Museum, Hill Memorial Museum (Home of the Sussex County Historical Society), and the Sussex County Hall of Records. ...
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The Tully garage that was damaged by a fallen tree on September 25-26 has been repaired. Thank you to A1Limitless Construction for repairing the slate roof - especially thank you for your patience in working with Newton slate from the 1800's which is very brittle. ...
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