I feel an apology is in order since I have neglected this site for too many months! But it hasn't been for lack of research and work. I have spend many days tracking down and photographing wonderful outbuildings throughout Hunterdon County and other parts of the garden state. Working with local historians throughout the various …
October 2020 Delaware Township
This morning I visited once again my favorite springhouse located in delaware township. It is sad to see this beautiful structure beginning to see signs of abuse. Someone has opened the door unthoughtfully and damaged the frame around the door and left the door ajar. The two anchor stones before the arch are starting to …
Bethlehem Township Springhouse at Tower Hill Reserve (revised)
Thanks to a very supportive and friendly Hunterdon County Parks & Recreation division, I was able to photograph in detail the beautiful springhouse at the Tower Hill Farm. On a rainy morning, of course. A special thanks to Ranger Warren Schultz for his help and everyone along the way to this Sunday morning. I had …
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Raritan Township Summer Kitchen and Smoke House
On a sunny Sunday morning, I was a guest at an amazing Angus farm in Raritan Township. Far off the road, the property is a sprawling River-Friendly working farm with a beautiful historic stone house with several impressive stone outbuildings. The property is included in the township Historic Site Survey of the 1970s. The owners …
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Franklin Township Outbuildings
I have a list of historic outbuildings in Franklin Township NJ, Hunterdon County, given to me by a generous local historian but have not had the opportunity to scout the locations for imaging all of the sites. This is due to bad weather - mostly rainy weekends! But I have recently added to my photo …
