The Rutan Farm was a historic 99-acre farm on Mattison Avenue north of Branchville in Frankford Township. Listed as the Log Cabin and Farm, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug. 24, 1977, for its significance in architecture and early settlement patterns. The Rutan Cabin (c.1825) was moved in 1989 to Waterloo Village in Byram. (Photo provided) Talk on architecture tonight in Newton Wayne McCabe, president of the Sussex County Historical Society, will talk about the architectural styles found in Sussex... Home 18 Oct 2024 | 07:30
Hill Family Night is tonight at Newton museum The Sussex County Historical Society hosts Hill Family Night at 7 p.m. Friday, April 12 at the Hill Memorial Museum, 82 Main... Home 12 Apr 2024 | 08:41
Sussex County architectural styles to be discussed tonight A speaker will discuss the history of architectural styles in Sussex County at the Tuesday, Sept. 19 meeting of the Colonel... Home 19 Sep 2023 | 08:16
UPDATED: Sussex County History Day is canceled Sussex County History Day, which was scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 9, has been canceled because of the weather forecasts... Home 09 Sep 2023 | 07:01
The Magic Lantern Show will be Friday, March 31 at the Hill Memorial Museum, 82 Main St., Newton. Magic Lantern Show tonight in Newton The Sussex County Historical Society will present a Magic Lantern Show on Friday, March 31 at the Hill Memorial Museum, 82... Home 31 Mar 2023 | 07:57
A young family surrounded by some of the animals from the petting zoo at the 2021 Annual History Day program. ( Photo provided by Nancy Madacsi) Local historians to host Sussex County History Day In its long and storied past, Sussex County has grown from a quiet, agricultural community to a thriving destination rife... Local News 06 Sep 2022 | 12:25