Cheap Things To Do in Phillipsburg, New Jersey

Inscription. The Comstock Family owned many properties, including this, which was first used as a boarding house, and the famous Lee House, located at Union Square (Wardell site). This building was later used and purchased by the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Named for the first settler, Jacob Carpenter who emigrated from Switzerland about 1748. A ferry was operated between here and Raubsville, PA. By the mid 1700's there was a gristmill here and a general store through the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. First known as Shank's Ferry in the 1700's. A ferry was established here across the Delaware River. It became known as Riegel's Ferry and the first bridge was built circa 1837. In 1854 a railroad station was built with ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In 1793, Benjamin Seigle, a captain of the militia during the revolution purchased land here & built a home & a pottery, and produced items of red clay known as Seigleware. The Seigles built a gristmill, clovermill & ... More on HMDB

Inscription. By 1765, Philadelphia lawyer, Hugh Hughes had taken possession of the Greenwich Forge which had been flourishing near here since the 1750's using iron from Durham Furnace. The forge did extensive business until after ... More on HMDB

Inscription. William Dale, railroad overseer purchased this land from Bel-Del Railroad in 1861. The original home to rear, overlooked the railroad turntable, so Dale could view his workers. This home has 18 rooms. Later, home and ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Constructed as a home for clergy (Rev. Townsend) for the Phillipsburg Presbyterian Church in 1858; a magnificent stone structure then located at "Main and Market Streets". The Manse was sold to attorney John F. Dumont ... More on HMDB

" We come here as a comfortable family and we preach the Word." ~ Finesville church guy quote More on Finesvillebfc.org

Inscription. Finesville began as Chelsea Forge, ca 1751, a charcoal iron forge on the Musconetcong River. Philip and John Fine, brothers of German descent purchased the forge in the late 1700's, bu... More on HMDB

Inscription. The town's only brownstone, built in grandeous manner to resemble those of East Side Manhattan. Exotic woods, marble, tile and glass brought back from Stewart's European travels line its interior. The front doors are ... More on HMDB