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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Far Hills, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Somerset County, New Jersey and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Somerset County, NJ (165) Hunterdon County, NJ (365) Mercer County, NJ (430) Middlesex County, NJ (298) Morris County, NJ (410) Union County, NJ (118)  SomersetCounty(165) Somerset County (165)  HunterdonCounty(365) Hunterdon County (365)  MercerCounty(430) Mercer County (430)  MiddlesexCounty(298) Middlesex County (298)  MorrisCounty(410) Morris County (410)  UnionCounty(118) Union County (118)
Somerville is the county seat for Somerset County
Far Hills is in Somerset County
      Somerset County (165)  
ADJACENT TO SOMERSET COUNTY
      Hunterdon County (365)  
      Mercer County (430)  
      Middlesex County (298)  
      Morris County (410)  
      Union County (118)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Somerset County, Far Hills — Far Hills StationDate 1914 — L.R. Simpson, Architect —
Far Hills Station was built by the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad in 1914 and was designed by a staff architect, L.R. Simpson. Simpson was an assistant to Frank J. Nies, a prolific architect for the railroad, who designed most of the . . . Map (db m16982) HM
2 New Jersey, Somerset County, Far Hills — Far Hills War Monument
(See Markers Below)Map (db m90139) WM
3 New Jersey, Somerset County, Far Hills — Moggy HollowA Glacial Relic
When Earth temperatures started cooling about 100,000 years ago, ice built up in the North to over a mile in height. Forced to flow outward by its own weight, the ice sheet spread south, bulldozing the land. Then with a rise in global temperature, . . . Map (db m18700) HM
4 New Jersey, Somerset County, Far Hills — Moses Craig Lime Kilns
The two lime kilns were built by local landowner Moses Craig circa 1860. For many years the kilns were the largest local producer of burnt lime used for agricultural fertilizer. They ceased production circa 1934. The site is list on the National . . . Map (db m171715) HM
5 New Jersey, Somerset County, Far Hills — Purvis James Boatwright Jr."P.J." — 1927 - 1991 —
P.J. Boatwright served the USGA with dedication and distinction for over three decades. Renowned for his expertise in conducting championships, he was also the world's foremost authority on the rules of golf. P.J. was the ultimate arbiter in . . . Map (db m18212) HM
 
 
 
 
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Apr. 30, 2024