Fort Elsinboro

Four miles to the south is Finn's Point National Cemetery where are buried 2,436 Confederate soldiers who died at Fort Delaware while...

Not far from here on the New Hersey side of the Delaware River, in 1643, the Swedes erected an earthwork fort with three angles, on order...

Alloway, NJ

Here Caspar Wistar founded an important industry by making the first south Jersey glass in 1739.

Four miles south at Hancock Bridge is the house where Simcoe's Tories massacred sleeping patriots, March 21, 1778.

Four miles south, during the night of March 21, 1778, a party of Tory Rangers under Major Simcoe surprised and massacred about thirty...