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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU9M_the-toll-house_Medford-NJ.html
Built by Ephraim Strattonc. 1830 in the style of atownhouse at Crossroads, whichwas the hub of Upper Evesham.Tolls were collected here onthe Medford-Mt. Holly Turnpike.1847-1997
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU8U_oliphants-mill_Medford-NJ.html
David Oliphant bought thesawmill / gristmill complexin 1763. Five generationsof Oliphants operated themill for over 90 years.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU8M_powder-explosion_Medford-NJ.html
Adonijah Peacock died inJanuary 1777 while dryinga shipment of gunpowderrejected by Washington'sValley Forge Quartermaster.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU8G_the-john-peacock-house_Medford-NJ.html
This 1790's farmhouse wasbuilt by John Peacock.The homestead has beencontinuously in useas an operating farmsince that time.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU8C_stratton-burying-ground_Medford-NJ.html
Purchased for $120 by Eveshamin 1813 from Enoch and HannahStratton for a public buryingground. Became part of Medfordupon the founding of thetownship in 1847.1847-1997
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU8A_the-brace-road-school_Medford-NJ.html
In the 1830's James Still,Herbal Doctor of the Pines,attended here. Theearliest of Medford'sfour rural one-roomschools, it closed in 1918.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU88_dr-stills-office_Medford-NJ.html
About 1860, James Still,"The Black Doctor of the Pines"a self-taught son of slaves,made and dispensed his famousherbal remedies from this site1847-1997
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU85_cross-roads_Medford-NJ.html
On February 4, 1847 Medford wasset apart from Evesham Townshipand on March 9, 1847 the firstmeeting of Medford Township washeld here at Crossroads, nearthe earliest homes.1847-1997
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU82_the-john-haines-house_Medford-NJ.html
The oldest house in Medfordis on land patented to thebuilder's father in 1682. Thewest section was built c. 1690,with later additions. It wasin the Haines family until 1919.1847-1997
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU7Y_sandtown_Medford-NJ.html
Many generations of thePrickitt family called itPrickittown. Several houses inthe area date to the 18thcentury.1847-1997
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