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The continuation of our Hometown Histories
series with a fun discussion about Ross Fenton Farm, with Pat and Marty Martino,
owners of the property in Wanamassa where the Ross-Fenton Boat Landing is
located to this day. Joining the Martinos is our own Heather MacDonald, Museum
Director of Living History, and today portraying Mabel Fenton, former owner of
Ross-Fenton Farm together with her husband (and vaudevillian partner) Charlie
Ross. They discuss the fun times and entertainments that once took place at The
Farm with Peggy Dellinger, Museum Exhibit Director and Host of this episode.
Dallas Grove is Executive Producer; Produced by Ted Dellinger; Music is by Bill
Madden.
The Township of Ocean Historical Museum,
founded in 1984, is a member-supported, 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization,
incorporated under the laws of the State of New Jersey. Its headquarters, the
Eden Woolley House, is one of the few 18th century structures still in existence
in the Township and is open to the public on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
(1 p.m. to 4 p.m.), Thursday Evenings (7 p.m. to 9 p.m. March 15 through
December 15) and the first and second Sundays of each month (1p.m. to 4 p.m.).
The Township of Ocean Historical Museum offers exhibits on the history of
coastal Monmouth County and a full calendar of events. The Museum is also 100%
volunteer supported, with no paid staff. The Museum maintains a library and
archive, which houses manuscripts, books and photographs of historical and
genealogical interest. For more information, please call 732-531-2136 or visit
our website at http://www.OceanMuseum.org
Funding for Hometown Histories was provided by
the New Jersey Cultural Trust.
See all of the episodes of Hometown Histories Here.
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The Township of Ocean Historical Museum, founded in
1984, is a member-supported, 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization, incorporated
under the laws of the State of New Jersey. Its headquarters, the Eden Woolley
House, is one of the few 18th century structures still in existence in the
Township and is open to the public on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (1 p.m.
to 4 p.m.), Thursday Evenings (7 p.m. to 9 p.m. March 15 through December 15)
and the first and second Sundays of each month (1p.m. to 4 p.m.). The Township
of Ocean Historical Museum offers exhibits on the history of coastal Monmouth
County and a full calendar of events. The Museum is also 100% volunteer
supported, with no paid staff. The Museum maintains a library and archive, which
houses manuscripts, books and photographs of historical and genealogical
interest. For more information, please call 732-531-2136 or visit our website at
Web Site:
http://www.OceanMuseum.org
Mobile Devices:
http://OceanMuseum.impress.ly
or our other web
locations listed below.
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Funding
for the Township of Ocean Historical Museum provided by the New Jersey Cultural
Trust.
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Funding has been made possible in part by an operating
support grant from the New Jersey Historical Commission, a Division of the
Department of State, through grant funds administered by the Monmouth
County Historical
Commission
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Painting
and repair of the Stucile Farms Water Tower has been accomplished with financial
assistance from The 1772 Foundation in cooperation with and administrated by the
New Jersey Historic
Trust
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