Maurice River Township's Historical Schools, Churches, and Bridges
The Schools
Cumberland School news paper clipping shared with us courtesy of Millville Historical Society
Port Elizabeth N.J. School photo courtesy of Mary Hagemann
Port Elizabeth N.J. School
Port Elizabeth N.J. school news clipping courtesy of Millville Historical Society
Oak Leaf Academy Leesburg N.J. 1908 photo courtesy of Bob Legg
Leesburg N.J. Oak Leaf Academy
Heilserville School photo courtesy shared with us of Beverly Fowler
Heislerville N.J. School news clipping shared with us courtesy of Millville Historical Society
Delmont School Photo shared with us courtesy of Millville Historical Society
The Churches
The Dorchester N.J. Methodist Church once had 104 foot steeple that caught fire due to lightning the steeple was rebuilt smaller , later the Knights of Pythias building was moved from across the block and added to the back of the church photo by Bob Legg
1907 photo of the Dorchester Methodist Church, it once had 104 foot steeple that caught fire due to lightning the steeple was rebuilt smaller, later the Knights of Pythias building was moved from across the block and added to the back of the church photo courtesy of Karen Michelle
Leesburg N.J. Methodist Church once knwn as the Cana photo was part of the Herbert Lee collection shared with us courtesy of his family
The Bridges
Mauricetown Bridge photo courtesy of Mary Hagemann
Mauricetown Bridge photo shared with us by Betty Peterson
aerial View of the Mauricetown Bridge
Maurcetown Bridge spanned from Dorchester NJ across to Mauricetown shared with us by Erich Flake
Mauricetown Bridge courtesy of Bob Legg
This is what the Port Elizabeth Bridge looked like before the covered bridge was put in note parts of route 47 was called route 49 news clipping shared with us courtesy of Millville Historical Society
Port Elizabeth N.J. Covered Bridge photo courtesy of Mary Hagemann
Port Elizabeth N.J. Covered Bridge photo
Port Elizabeth N.J. Covered Bridge photo courtesy of Michael James