Van Alstyne Homestead

Built 1749 By Martin J. Van Alstyne

16 of 31 Meetings of Tryon County

Safety Committee Held Here 1774-75

General Nicholas Herkimer Received

Commission As Brig. Gen Here 1775

Marker is on Moyer Street, on the right when traveling south.

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Vail Homestead Farm

Stephen Vail, owner of Speedwell Iron Works, built machinery for S.S. Savannah, first trans-Atlantic steamship, in 1819. His son, Alfred Vail, and Samuel Morse first publicly demonstrated electromagnetic telegraph in 1838.National Register of Historic Places

New Jersey Register of Historic Places

Morris ...

Reynolds Homestead

Four miles to the north is Rock Spring Plantation, the boyhood home of industrialist R. J. Reynolds. The land was settled in 1814 by Abram Reynolds and his wife Mary Harbour. About 1843 their son Hardin William Reynolds built the ...

Stagg Homestead

Erected about 1812 by John C. Stagg on site of earlier building owned by his father, Cornelius Stagg, a veteran of the Revolutionary War. The basement was operated as a grocery store for many years by John C. Stagg. His ...

Capt. John H. Banta Homestead

Built about 1796 by John H. Banta on a tract bought in 1755 where he had an earlier house. Banta was a carpenter and farmer who enlarged his homestead to 395 acres. At the time of the French and Indian ...

Blair Homestead

Erected 1785 by Thomas Blair. Residence of his son, John Blair, for whom Blair County was named in 1846. John Blair was a member of the General Assembly and until his death, 1832, a leading citizen of the region.

Marker is ...

Davis Homestead

Erected 1676

This tablet placed by

Major Joseph Bloomfield

Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

May 11, 1956

Marker is on Franklin Street near Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.

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The Cutler Homestead

1799

Home of Silas Condict, colonial

patriot, and subsequently home

of General Joseph Cutler and

his son, Augustus, congressman

and father of the Free School

System.

Morris County Heritage Commission

New Jersey Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

Marker is on Cutler Street, on the right ...

The Old Homestead

This was the first American home in Crockett. Constructed in 1867 by Thomas Edwards, Sr., on land purchased in 1866 from Judge J.B. Crockett. Located on an earlier Indian village near the Carquinez Straits, its timbers, some of which were ...

McDannald Pioneer Homestead

This brick home was built in 1856 by John McDannald, son of Samuel and Bell (Craig) McDannald who came from Virginia in 1813. The McDannalds were prominent in the development of Blendon Township, The Central College of Ohio, and The ...