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Cumberland County
New Jersey

Now
Cumberland County Official Website

County Sites

Cumberland County Facts & History

Historic Organizations in Cumberland County

Cumberland County Historic Society

Vineland Historical & Antiquarian Society

For Genealogic Information

CLUES - Local History & Genealogical Services

Cumberland County USGenWeb

Saturday June 3th and Sunday June 4th, 2006

Delaware 'Bay Days' is the largest FREE festival in the tri-state region. It will be held along the 'wild and scenic' Maurice River in the historic New Jersey fishing villages of Bivalve, Port Norris and Shellpile. East Point Lighthouse, located in Heislerville, will also be a satellite site for this event.

FREE PARKING with SHUTTLE TRANSPORT to FESTIVAL SITES including EAST POINT LIGHTHOUSE

A summary of Cumberland County Farming History and a look at the Agricultural Auctions, with a profile of an auctioneer and how the auction environment was used to aid in the classroom.

Enjoy,

Susan Ditmire

This site is divided into the following categories:

Cumberland County History A combination essay and link to other sites on the Internet, that give history of the county. (Always under construction) - Listed below are my Cumberland County History Pages

Native Americans in New Jersey
Lenni-Lenape - The Original People

Greenwich One of the earliest towns in Cumberland County and home of one of the "Tea Parties" of the Revolution.

Discovering the Underground Railroad in Cumberland County

The Women in Vineland Voted in 1868!!
The local history event that started my interest in local history.

Are you a descendent of one of these women, please check The Voters List.
A little patience please, it takes a while to load the page.

Cumberland County History Comes Alive contains suggestions for outings and links to sites that you shouldn't miss.

Cumberland County Links Community and Region History Links

Great Day Trips around Cumberland County

NJ Barrier Islands Life on the Islands (links page on the Atlantic County - ALHN site)

South Jersey Lighthouses - Links page on the Cape May County - ALHN site

The Waterways in Cumberland County
On The Bay & On The Rivers - Links page - this site

Cumberland County Participate in History.
A participation page for sharing information and links for genealogical resources and local living history sites.

[ History ] [ Day Trips ] [ Waterways ] [ Cemeteries ] [ Local Links ]

"History Belongs to All of Us"
Help it come alive, participate in your local Historic Society.

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