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A history of bethlehem presbyterian church pittstown, nj. The inaugural lehigh valley book festival was scheduled for march 2628, 2020. New jersey school directory for the bethlehem township school district, new jersey department of education. Founded in 1835, the njgs has evolved from a mineral resources and topographic mapping agency to a modern environmental organization that collects and provides geoscience information to government, consultants, industry, environmental groups, and the public. Local history timeline bethlehem s history from 1741present. Bethlehem township is a township in hunterdon county, new jersey, united states. Documents bsa troop 191 troop 191 bethlehem township nj.
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Bethlehem was first mentioned in official records dating back to 1730, though details of its formation are uncertain. Bethlehem township, like hunterdon county, was once significantly larger in size than it is today. Mar 01, 2021 check out the librarys book vending machine at the hanover township community center 3660 jacksonville road, bethlehem, pa 18017 bapl coolidge a communityembedded satellite library in bethlehem township. Township of bethlehem, nj table of contents ecode360. Written for and read at the annual meeting of the hunterdon county historical society, flemington, n. Bethlehem township for sale by owner fsbo 2 homes zillow.
Local history books and maps for sale hunterdon county. In accordance with the open public meetings act, as revised, this meeting notice is being provided electronically via the internet at least fortyeight 48 hours prior to the meeting through posting the notice on the bethlehem township website. Bethlehemnj politics and government page home facebook. A public group for residents of bethlehem township, nj. Pursuant to dca regulations, members of the public are permitted to submit written public comments. Norman wittwer, hunterdon county historical society. Bethlehem township, nj bethlehem township, new jersey map.
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One 1861 book stated that, in the war of the revolution, a party of soldiers took. Burlington county was subdivided in 1714 into hunterdon county, which then consisted of both presentday mercer and hunterdon counties. Bapls local history pages provide convenient online access to historical content from a variety of sources. Who was the youngest woman from hunterdon county ever elected to the nj general assembly. Peggy andrews, secretary to the chief school administrator.
Bethlehem township education foundation guidestar profile. Bethlehem area public library learning starts here. Bethlehem area public library is a great place to learn more about the rich and diverse history of our city, region and people. The bethlehem township school district is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, gender, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation. Homes for sale near bethlehem township school district.
If this is a police, fire, or medical emergency dial 911. It became a part of bucks county in 1737, the year of the famous. Hunterdon county, new jersey ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Welcome to the bethlehem township messaging system. One of the original families to settle in the area were the willivers, who came to bethlehem in 1723. Find the best nightspots, restaurants, bars, and shopping in bethlehem township.
Others resided in kingwood and bethlehem townships by about 1735. History and heritage in northwest new jersey skylands. Bethlehem township oks development, but not temporary gate. For what reason did union township split from bethlehem township. Get directions, maps, and traffic for bethlehem township, nj. The township of bethlehem came into existence in 1746. Asbury historic district, mational register, franklin township, warren county, asbury. Hunterdon county historical society where he was a member for 74 years. The beginning bethlehem township was settled by europeans as early as 1730. Recently sold homes in bethlehem township 239 transactions. The bethlehem baptist church was formed in 1837 and the stone church was built in 1858. Bethlehem township was settled by europeans as early as 1730.
Documenting township heritage the society is working to document all existing bethlehem township historic buildings. Find unique places to stay with local hosts in 191 countries. Hunterdon history quiz hunterdon county 300th anniversary. Steve keefe the hagaman estate for their book one town around. Due to covid it was rescheduled to june 2020, and then officially canceled. Bethlehem township education foundation asbury, nj.
The new jersey geological survey is a public service and research agency within the nj department of environmental protection. A history of the town of bethlehem, both sweeping and personal in. The mining industry of new jersey dates back to the 1600s when copper was first mined by dutch settlers along the delaware river in warren county. The west portal historic society was founded in 1982 by a spirited group of bethlehem township citizens dedicated to researching west portal history. James coe obituary 1948 2021 clinton, nj the starledger. Of this, 55,639 were in northampton county, and 19,343 were in. From its earliest settlement to the present time, volume 1, p. Bethlehem township northampton county, pennsylvania. The sole remaining historic covered bridge abutments constructed in 1750 bridge built in 1872 click for additional information in new jersey can be found. The bethlehem township school district is an equal opportunity employer and. Efforts began with a 2006 master plan update surveying the state of historic structures included in earlier plans. Township of bethlehem 405 mine road asbury, nj 08802. Bethlehem township, hunterdon, new jersey computer printout. Book group fiction, history, literature tuesday july 09, 2019 6.
As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 74,982, making it the seventh largest city in pennsylvania, after philadelphia, pittsburgh, allentown, erie, reading, and scranton. The northampton county coroner has identified the man who died in a crash last week. One of the first iron mines in the united states was located, around 1710, in the mt. This organization has not appeared on the irs business master file in a number of months.
If this is a police or public safety nonemergency, please call northampton county dispatch at 6107592200. If this is a police or public safety nonemergency, please call northampton county dispatch at. Johns books were also the record books of the old bethlehem lutheran church of hensley township. Hussein ibish, arab gulf states institute in washington. Pursuant to current orders issued by the governor of pennsylvania and guidelines issued by the pennsylvania legislature known as act 15 of 2020, the zoning hearing board of bethlehem township, pennsylvania will be conducting zoning appeal hearings by utilization of zoom video conferencing, which hearing conference date is scheduled for wednesday, march 31, 2021, commencing at 6.
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At the storys heart lie the farms of fertile musconetcong valley, including those of jacob vliet, joseph w. Bethlehem mine swayze mine, west portal, bethlehem township. One hundredth anniversary, 18301930, presbyterian church of clinton, new jersey family history library. It became a part of bucks county in 1737, the year of the famous walking purchase. Njdep new jersey geological and water survey map archive. The bethlehem township committee with a special thanks to mr. It may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.
Browse photos and listings for the 2 for sale by owner fsbo listings in bethlehem township and get in touch with a seller after filtering down to the perfect home. Portions of the township were taken to form kingwood township 1749, date uncertain, alexandria township march 5, 1765, union. Great for discovering comps, sales history, photos, and more. It is a history guided by the pens of extraordinary thinkers, by the sweat of laboring miners and farmers, and by the entrepreneurialism of goalminded captains of industry. Early history of bethlehem township township of bethlehem. Homes for you price high to low price low to high newest bedrooms bathrooms square feet lot size. As members transferred out of this church to ones nearer their. Take notice that the bethlehem township board of education will hold a work session meeting to be held virtually instead of live, due to the state of emergency declared in regard to the dangers posed by covid19. County of hunterdon delaware township hunterdon county, nj. The bethlehem township school district is a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from bethlehem township, in hunterdon county, new jersey, united states. Data research, evaluation and reporting, division of.
Bethlehem township, new jersey leisure and entertainment. All information provided herein is subject to verification by the tax collector. Bethlehem township community center 405 mine road, asbury, nj 08802 on november 4, 2017 at 6 pm, the third annual community bonfire at heritage park will be held. Jun 12, 2011 history of bethlehem united presbyterian church at grandin, nj 1730 1802 w hen some of the early settlers of bethlehem township, who had been meeting for worship, came together in 1730 to organize a presbyterian church, they named it bethlehem, which in hebrew means house of bread. Bethlehem township history official records dating back to 1730 mention bethlehem, which was incorporated in 1798 and named one of new jerseys first 104 municipalities. Bsa troop 191 skip over navigation bethlehem township new jersey. Locate bethlehem township museums, theaters, parks, bowling alleys, amusements. A history of bethlehem presbyterian church pittstown, nj 17302011. West portal historical society township of bethlehem. Civil engineer and executive on public projects in new jersey, served in usmc reserve and lived in bethlehem twp. Historic steam engines run between ringoes and flemington on saturdays and.
Get information about bethlehem township supermarkets, airports. Bethlehem township, hunterdon county executive summary this amended third round housing element and fair share plan has been prepared for the township of bethlehem, hunterdon county in accordance with the 2008 revised rules of the new jersey council on affordable housing coah at n. Written comments may be deposited in the drop box at the municipal building, may be mailed, or may be submitted to the township committee at the following email address. Quakertown and pittstown in hunterdon county new jersey. Weichert realtors is one of the nations leading providers of bethlehem township, new jersey real estate for sale and home ownership services. Bethlehem township, nj bethlehem township, new jersey. As of the 201718 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 374 students and 44. New jersey deaths and burials index, 17981971 ancestry. Compare rates and amenities from 62 bethlehem township hotels. Lets play books bookstore, in partnership with the bethlehem area public library, is proud to present the inaugural lehigh valley book festival, to be held annually, the last weekend in march, commencing in 2020. A history of bethlehem presbyterian church pittstown, nj 1730. Hunterdon county, new jersey genealogy familysearch.
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