Living History in Northern New Jersey
13th Annual Tour of Historic Pohatcong
Phillipsburg, New Jersey
10 AM TIL 4 PM on Saturday, October 20, 2007
Municipal Bldg.
50 Municipal Dr.
Phillipsburg, New Jersey
October 20 from 10 am to 4 pm. Customize your tour selecting from more
than 20 sites, including homes and exhibits, as you wind your way through
scenic southern Warren County, New Jersey, in Pohatcong Township.
On tour, you will journey through time spanning from long-ago Lenni
Lenape artifacts, to log, stone and clapboard structures of the 1700s and
1800s and on to the gracious Victorian “ladies” of the early
1900s. Two churches will share history and hospitality continuing an
over-100-year tradition. Docents at each site will share details of
history, architecture and local lore. Viniculture, specialty farming,
quilting, chair caning, woodworking and a Civil War reenactment are all
features of interest included in this year’s fun-filled, educational
day.
Advance tickets are $15 ($12 seniors). All tickets on the day of the tour
are $20 each. Proceeds benefit historic and environmental preservation and
education in the township.
For advance reservations, mail checks payable to PTHPC c/o Pohatcong Twsp.
Municipal Bldg., 50 Municipal Dr., Phillipsburg, NJ 08865 or purchase in
Pohatcong at Alba Vineyards (Rte. 627), Chelsea Forge Antiques (Rte. 627),
Cierech’s Greenhouses (Winter’s Rd.), Rustic Acres (Rte 519),
or in Frenchtown at Coldwell Banker Hearthside. Order by phone at
908-387-9596.
http://www.pohatcong.com/
For more information:
Phone: (908) 454-6121
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