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Hammonton, New Jersey

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History of Hammonton

Wharton State Forest (Pine Barrens)

1735

The Pine Barrens cover 1.1 million acres of dense forest in southern New Jersey, home to unique ecology and the legend of the Jersey Devil.

5.1 mi away

Everything Near Hammonton

8 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

  • Wharton State Forest (Pine Barrens) · 5.1 mi · Historical Marker

    The Pine Barrens cover 1.1 million acres of dense forest in southern New Jersey, home to unique ecology and the legend of the Jersey Devil.

  • Batsto Village, New Jersey · 8.2 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Pull over here – this is Batsto Village, a forgotten industrial powerhouse hidden in the Pine Barrens. Back in 1766, this was the site of the Batsto Iron Works, crucial to the Revolutionary War effort. They produced…

  • Neutral Water Health Resort Sanitarium · 11.0 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Believe it or not, this quiet spot in Egg Harbor City was once home to a bustling health resort, famous for its supposedly magical waters. Back in the mid-1800s, Dr. Charles Smith established the Neutral Water Health…

  • Jacob Wills House · 17.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Pull over here for a second – this unassuming farmhouse tells a story of early New Jersey and a family's deep roots. This is the Jacob Wills House, built way back in 1789. Jacob Wills, a descendant of Dr. Daniel Wills,…

  • Glassboro station · 17.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Right here in Glassboro, you're standing near a spot that once connected this town to the wider world via the West Jersey Railroad. Imagine the hustle and bustle of passengers boarding and alighting from trains right on…

  • Chew–Powell House · 18.7 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Built in 1688, this house whispers tales of early settlers and colonial life in New Jersey. The Chew–Powell House, right here on Good Intent Road, was first built by James Whitall. It's one of the oldest structures…

  • Kirby's Mill · 19.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Imagine a world where your daily bread literally depended on the turning of a giant water wheel. That's the story of Kirby's Mill. Back in 1778, Isaac Haines and his partners built this grist mill along the Rancocas…

  • St. John's Episcopal Church and Burying Ground · 19.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Pull over here for a second; this old church has witnessed a *lot*. St. John's Episcopal Church’s congregation formed way back in 1789! Originally, the church was a small wooden structure. But as the congregation grew,…

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