In the summer of 1870, near the site of the first tabernacle, a well was dug to provide fresh water. It was named the "Beersheba" well, for an ancient well used by the Biblical patriarchs Abraham and Isaac, and is still in existence.
The borough of Deal in Monmouth County N.J. was settled by Europeans in the mid-1660s and named after an English carpenter from Deal, Kent, a coastal town in England.
An afternoon of fishing in the Shark River at the Jersey Shore. The Shark River flows for 11.7 miles and continues into an inlet that feeds into the Atlantic Ocean between Belmar and Avon-By-The-Sea.
Greetings from New Jersey. State Capital in Trenton. State Flower the Violet. Nickname-Garden State; 1940 Population 4,160,168; Area in Sq. Miles 8,224; Entered the Union on December 18, 1787. Front and back view of postcard. "Greeting Victory".…