Villages and hamlets in Franklin are Cherryville (Dogtown until 1856), Quakertown (sometimes called Fairview between 18) and Pittstown (Hoffs until the late 1700s), which also is partly in Alexandria and Union Townships. Rhomboid-shaped, its longest diagonal is about nine miles its shortest about six. Its borders have remained static since, embracing 23.3 square miles in the heart of Hunterdon County. Franklin was set off from Kingwood Township on Apand in turn lost part of its land in 1865, along with Clinton and Union townships, to form the Town of Clinton. Made possible by funds from the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel and Tourism, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, and the New Jersey Historical Commission.The land that became Franklin Township was the home of Delaware Indians for some 5,000 years before Quaker settlers from Burlington arrived soon after 1700.
(also known as Mount Zion AME Church), Skillman Somerset County’s annual Journey Through The Past is an initiative of the Somerset County Board of County Commissioners and the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission in collaboration with many county-wide local historical organizations and commissions and other county organizations. Pictured Above: The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum Revolutionary Somerset - Learn more about the 5 Generals! Save the Dates! The 18th Annual Journey Through the Past isĬheck out our growing list of participating sites! Can't wait to begin? Start your Journey Through the Past by seeing what visitors discovered in 2022.Ģ022 Weekend Journey Guidebook or check out the Virtual Map ! Outdoor Residential (Mosquito) Misting Systems.Mosquito Control In and Around the Home.Cultural Resource Survey (Historic Sites).Supporting Priority Investment in Somerset County.Investment Framework Background Information.
Natural and Cultural Resource Inventory and Guide.Somerset County Government Case Studies.Residential Information and Case Studies.Preserved Farms: Deer Fencing & Business Opportunity Survey.Keep Somerset Moving: Transportation Plan 2045 +.Planning, Policy and Economic Development +.Somerset County Facility and Grounds Use Request.Griggstown Causeway (CR 632) Concept Development Study.Hillcrest Road, CR 531, Watchung and Warren.River Road (County Rt.567), Hillsborough Twsp.South Branch Road (CR 567) Bridge C0701.Skillmans Bridge K0401 & Cortelyous Bridge H0401.Safety Improvements - Main Street CR 533 Manville.2022 Road Resurfacing and ADA Compliance Program.Road Projects/Construction Announcements +.County History Partnership Program (CHPP) Grant Technical Assistance Workshop.Local Arts Program (LAP) Grant Technical Assistance Workshop.County History Partnership Program Grant.Excellence in the Arts Awards Nomination Form.
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