Category: Historic Site
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Historic Burlington County Prison in Mount Holly, NJ
The Historic Burlington County Prison was designed Robert Mills, who was one of America’s first native-born and trained architects. The Prison was completed in 1811.
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The Old Schoolhouse in Mount Holly, NJ
On a residential side street next to a church, located at 35 Brainerd Street in Mount Holly stands the oldest educational building in the state of New Jersey and the only one-room schoolhouse to survive from the colonial period.
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Historic Smithville Village in Eastampton, NJ
Located in Eastampton, Historic Smithville draws many people looking for picturesque natural beauty and historical landmarks. Located along the banks of the Rancocas Creek, the history of this land goes back to revolutionary war times. In 1776, Jacob Parker purchased 37 acres in Burlington County, where on the land he…
New Jersey History and Sites 