Click on these links for information about other area organizations, and historical organizations.
Borough Improvement League in Metuchen
Menlo Park Museum-Edison Memorial Tower
Woodwild Park Association of Metuchen
Proprietary House in Perth Amboy
Drake House Museum in Plainfield
Merchants and Drovers Tavern in Rahway
Bucceluch Mansion
Cornelius Low House Piscataway. Middlesex County Museum
NJ League of Historical Societies
Crossroads of the American Revolution
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Middlesex County Cultural & Heritage Commission
Historicaerials.com for old aerial photos of this area.
Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey In New Brunswick
Danish Archive North East (DANE). Located in Edison. dajcnj@aol.com
nycroads.com History of roads in the New York area, including NJ.
www.jhalpin.com Jim Halpin's collection of old photos.
National Register of Historic Places
Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce
Metuchen Matters Local information.
Historic American Buildings Survey
Sayre & Fisher Brick Co. Brick industry along the Raritan River
Jersey Central Railway Historical Society Local railroad information
Lehigh Valley Railroad lvrr.com
Pennslyvania Railroad Penslyvania RR Electrics
Library of Congress American Memory
Library of Congress Flickr photo collection
Kiddie Keepwell Camp Located in Roosevelt Park
Nixon Nitration Works Explosion 1924
Rartian Arsenal Fact Sheet History of the site on Woodbridge Ave.
Metuchen Trivia Quiz A fun way to learn about Metuchen!
NJ Civil War Gravestones Photos of Civil War Veterans graves in NJ.
The National Jukebox US Archives historical recordings.
Info Age Museum Former Camp Evans in Wall Twp. Radar, Space Age technology.
Google Books of local history interest:
About The War: Plain Words to Plain People By: Ezra Mundy Hunt, a Metuchen resident.
History of Middlesex County, New Jersey, 1664-1920 by Harold Pickersgill 1921
Cylinder Preservation & Digitization Project University of California Santa Barbara Collection of over 6,000 Edison Cylinder recordings that you can play!
Local Historic Resources from the Firestone Library, Princeton University
Sandborn Maps-Fire Insurance-Metuchen, Firestone Library Princeton University
1802 Road map of NJ, click on map #11
The Woodbridge NJ Public Library has an online archive of local history items. Some of which would include information about Edison & Metuchen. Click on these links for more information:
http://www.woodbridge.lib.nj.us/local_history.htm
http://archive.woodbridgelibrary.org/Archive/ For old newspapers.
http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=collection%3Awoodbridgelibrary&sort=-publicdate For other Woodbridge items.