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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania was the scene of some of the most interesting and important events of the French and Indian War during the colonial period, notably the defeat of Braddock at the ford of the Monongahela about seven miles from Fort Duquesne, now the site of Pittsburg.
Pennsylvania is the second state in the Union in the number of church members and first in the number of church organizations.
Pennsylvania is entitled to thirty-two representatives in the Congress of the United States and thirty-four votes in the Presidential Electoral College.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/11638c.htm   (6334 words)

  
 Moorestown Township Historic Information
He served in several church and township offices, and eventually was elected to the Burlington County Board of Chosen Freeholders.
The oldest part of the house, the central section, was built by Samuel and William Ivins in the third quarter of the 18th century.
By the mid-1850s, Moorestown Township was sharing ownership of Town Hall with the Moorestown Literary Association.
www.co.burlington.nj.us /info/history/township/moorestowntownship.htm   (2301 words)

  
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A leading agricultural county, Burlington lays claim to the World.s Largest Blueberries; and it.s the 2nd-largest county producer of cranberries in the U.S. The County Court House in Mount Holly, built in 1796, is generally considered to be one of the best examples of Early-American architecture.
Bass River Township, Washington Township, Lifestyles for over-55 active communities are well-suited for all areas in the county, with the quick and easy access provided to New York City, Philadelphia, and the entire Jersey Shore.
Burlington County, spanning New Jersey from East to West, is the largest of the state.s counties in more ways than one.
www.jeffbrownrealtor.com /local/burlington_county.html   (552 words)

  
 Burlington Township, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Burlington Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States.
In the township the population was spread out with 26.3% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the township was $35,724, and the median income for a family was $40,536.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Burlington_Township,_Pennsylvania   (359 words)

  
 Short History of Willingboro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In 1798, the township received a new charter from the state of New Jersey and was incorporated as Wellingborough Township.
The boundaries are from the Westhampton Township line on the east to Route 130 on the west, and from the Burlington Township line on the north to the Rancocas Creek on the south.
Willingboro Township has proved to be a community of caring citizens of diverse racial, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, actively involved in working toward the betterment of the town.
www.willingboro.org /twphist.htm   (533 words)

  
 McDonough County, Illinois, Bushnell Township
The history of this township is so interwoven with that of the city of Bushnell and the residents of the city and township that it would but lead to repetition were we to place it in detail here.
Benjamin Tainter, deceased, a former resident of Bushnell township, was a native of the state of New York, born in 1819.
Jacob H. Wisherd, of Bushnell township, is a son of Jacob and Catherine (Stahl) Wisherd, and was born in Fulton county in 1858.
www.macomb.com /~ilmcdono/townships/Bushnell1885.html   (1638 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/West Burlington Township, Pennsylvania
West Burlington Township is a township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States.
In the township the population was spread out with 17.1% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 16.9% from 45 to 64, and 33.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the township was $37,955, and the median income for a family was $38,472.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/West_Burlington_Township,_Pennsylvania   (373 words)

  
 Delanco Township - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Delanco Township Historic Preservation Advisory Board is pleased to present this timeline of Delanco history.
1688: Burlington County in West Jersey was organized into nine townships, one of which was Wellingborrow (also spelled Wellingborough and later, Willingboro), established by a group of English Quakers on the north shore of the Rancocas River to the Delaware River.
The Township included all settlements south of Burlington including present day towns of Willingboro and the riverfront communities of Edgewater Park, Beverly, and Delanco.
www.delancotownship.com /content/77/49/default.aspx   (1777 words)

  
 Forward Township, Pennsylvania
Township wage tax: 1 percent divided equally between the township and school district.
Forward Township was named for Walter Forward, who served two terms in Congress and secretary of the treasury under President John Tyler and a judge of the district court of Allegheny County.
Benjamin was granted a tract of 397 acres of land on Nov. 23, 1787 by the Supreme Executive council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
elizabethboro.com /html/forward_township_pennsylvania.htm   (4938 words)

  
 BCLS: Genealogy, Burlington County
Founded in 1694, Burlington County was part of the land settled by the original West Jersey Proprietors.
Burlington County chapter in volume 2 is short (just 105 pages) but gives a wonderful overview of the county and townships before 1924.
Focusing on Washington Township, Burlington County and South Jersey in general, there is a considerable amount of information on this website that is unavailable anywhere else concerning the working people of this 19th-century iron furnace and glass works.
www.burlco.lib.nj.us /genealogy/burlingtoncounty.shtml   (997 words)

  
 Springfield Township Historic Information
This small meeting house is unusual among those in Burlington County in being constructed of stone.
The family's New Jersey origins were, however, in northern Burlington County, and the Burlington descendants are more numerous than their Princeton cousins.
Nothing attests more eloquently to the strength of Quakerism in northern Burlington County, and its ultimate decline, than the large size of the Upper Springfield Meeting House burying ground and the disappearance of most of the buildings that once occupied the property.
www.co.burlington.nj.us /info/history/township/springfieldtownship.htm   (1623 words)

  
 Pictures of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Delaware River Bridge (I-95 Eastern Route and I-276)
This is the beginning of the main span of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Delaware River Bridge, I-95 (Eastern Route) south, in Burlington Township, New Jersey.
This is the middle of the main span of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Delaware River Bridge, I-95 (Eastern Route) north, a.k.a.
This is the end of the main span of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Delaware River Bridge, I-95 (Eastern Route) north, in Burlington Township, New Jersey.
www.njfreeways.com /NJI-95EPATPDelawareRiverPictures.html   (309 words)

  
 Township's new municipal building is ready (phillyBurbs.com) | Burlington Times
Township officials are inviting the public to attend a formal dedication from 6 to 9 p.m.
Township Clerk Janice Lohr, who has worked for the township for 11 years, said there's no comparison between the old building and the new one.
She recalled how the space limitations of the old building forced township officials to hold two separate meetings at the same time in the same courtroom, where her desk was also located.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/112-11132004-399714.html   (675 words)

  
 Pictures of the New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extention (I-95 Eastern Route)
This is the New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extention, I-95 (Eastern Route) south, south of the split from the mainline NJTP in Mansfield Township.
This is the New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extention, I-95 (Eastern Route) south, north of the new exit 6A(US 130, Burlington, Bordentown) in Mansfield Township.
This is the New Jersey Turnpike Pennsylvania Extention, I-95 (Eastern Route) south, south of the new exit 6A(US 130, Burlington, Bordentown) in Florence Township.
www.njfreeways.com /NJI-95EPennExtentionPictures.html   (876 words)

  
 Kingwood Township - Township History Page - Yesteryear
It is situated on the Delaware River from just south of Byram to Frenchtown, extends to Alexandria and Franklin Townships to the North and East, going south via Locktown and across the north of Delaware Township to the river.
By the mid-1700s we have the Wolvertons owning land on both sides of the King's Highway near the Delaware Township border, George Fox, the Inghams, Joshua Waterhouse near the village of Kingwood to the east, Slaught to the west, bordering land of Rodman.
The house lay to the northwest of the church and was built by Jonathan Wolverton in 1737.
twp.kingwood.hunterdon.nj.us /township_history_of_yesteryear.html   (1985 words)

  
 Burlington Township   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This township was annexed to Shippen Township by the Lycoming County Court at its May 1817 term, to remain so until it was legally organized.
It remained a part of Shippen Township until April 18, 1843, at which time Elk County was erected and this part of Shippen Township was included in the new county.
These five townships were not in existence for any length of time, and some had no inhabitants.
www.rootsweb.com /~pamckean/BeersHistory/townshipburlington.htm   (194 words)

  
 City of Burlington NJ USA Economic Development
The Burlingtons are strategically located along the Delaware River at Exits 5 and 6 of the New Jersey Turnpike and Exit 47 of Interstate 295.
Located in the Burlington Commerce Square Industrial Park, the Family Y of Burlington County provides a 32,000 sq ft building complete with fitness center, aerobics studio, gymnasium and a 6-lane 25 meter swimming pool.
Burlington Township offers a regional mall and adjacent power center located just off Exit 5 of the NJ Turnpike and Exit 47 of I-295.
www.burlingtonnj.us /Archive/ArchiveJBEDC.html   (785 words)

  
 Burlington County Real Estate, Cherry Hill Real Estate
Burlington County is literally the "heart of the Delaware Valley." Located within the Philadelphia Metropolitan area, Burlington County has become one of the most diversified counties in the state, boasting numerous farm lands, expanding business and industrial centers, and the beauty of Pinelands.
Burlington County provides a wealth of recreational opportunities including: 15 public and private golf courses; several marinas; areas set aside for gunning, fishing and hiking; and displays of historical interest.
Burlington County is the second-largest cranberry producing area in the United States.
www.latigona.com /aburling.htm   (896 words)

  
 COMBS &c. Families of Burlington Co, New Jersey
Burlington Co NJ was originally established as the "Burlington Court of the West Jersey Province" in in 1681.
In 1694, Burlington was officially designated a county of the "West Jersey Province," and in 1702, the East and West Jersey Provinces were merged.
In 1838, Mercer Co NJ was established from Burlington, Somerset, Middlesex and Hunterdon Cos.
www.combs-families.org /combs/records/nj/burlington.htm   (1968 words)

  
 PA - DEP Update June 30, 2000
The inspections are part of an ongoing effort to assure waste haulers comply with Pennsylvania’s environmental and safety laws.
There were three violations for incorrect signs; two violations for enclosure or waste leakage; four violations for failure to have a daily municipal waste report; two violations for failure to have a fire extinguisher; and two violations for not having a contingency plan.
Pennsylvania State Police, who participated in the inspections, issued two citations and 17 warnings.
www.dep.state.pa.us /dep/DEPUTATE/POLYCOMM/update/06-30-00/06300015.htm   (460 words)

  
 West Burlington Township, Pennsylvania information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
West Burlington Township is a township located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 782.
The racial makeup of the township was 98.47% White, 0.64% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.77% from two or more races.
c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/West_Burlington_Township,_Pennsylvania   (382 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
A project to modify the applicant's existing 0.2 mgd STP serving the Nockamixon State park in Bedminster, East Rockhill, Haycock and Nockamixon Townships, all in Bucks County, PA. The existing extended aeration activated sludge secondary biological treatment process will be changed to a sequencing batch reactor type activated sludge process.
A project to upgrade and expand the applicant's Central Avenue STP from 1.65 mgd to 3.65 mgd, and to relocate the outfall from Tanners Run, a tidal tributary of the Delaware River, to the mainstream of the Delaware River in Water Quality Zone 2.
The STP will continue to serve Burlington Township and is located on Central Avenue in Burlington Township, Burlington County, NJ.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-MEETINGS/1996/September/Day-11/pr-10037.html   (1430 words)

  
 Burlington Township, Pennsylvania information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Burlington Township is a township located in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 799.
The racial makeup of the township was 98.75% White, 0.13% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.88% from two or more races.
c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Burlington_Township,_Pennsylvania   (391 words)

  
 Pennsylvania School Choice
State officials appropriated additional funds for charter schools in the 2002-2003 budget and gave districts, which had been responsible for funding all of their charter schools, a reimbursement equal to 30 percent of their charter schools' per-pupil expenditure throughout the previous year.
The family is the first to use the Pennsylvania Religious Freedom Protection Act to challenge education issues in the state.
In January, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development began requiring scholarship organizations to report the number of scholarships funded by tax credited corporate donations.
www.heritage.org /Research/education/schoolchoice/Pennsylvania.cfm   (2172 words)

  
 Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/29/2006 | Camden stops Burlington Township's rally   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
After Burlington Township cut the lead to 13-7 with 2:16 remaining in the game, Walker recovered the ensuing onside kick.
Burlington Township forced Camden to punt and took over on its own 10, but three plays later, Molina sealed the victory with an interception at the Township 31 with 21 seconds to play.
Senior Matt Hoffman was in on two of Burlington Township's three sacks...
www.philly.com /mld/inquirer/sports/high_school/15877745.htm   (605 words)

  
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 Arts and Culture City of Burlington NJ USA Historic District
Part of the Burlington County Historical Society complex, visit the Museum Gallery, with its tall case clocks, decoys, samplers, quilts and a locally-manufactured jinrickshaw carriage.
Nearby, beyond the City of Burlington Historic District, observe Native American culture, catch a renowned Jazz Festival, listen to a Philharmonic Orchestra, applaud a play, or a ballet...
Burlington County in southern New Jersey is home to superb arts centers, museums, symphonies, and theaters.
www.tourburlington.org /DoArts.html   (1112 words)

  
 Daily Chronicle Online - Neighbors
The first marriage in the township was in 1836, between the daughter of Solomon Wright, who settled in the area early that year, and Mr.
When she came to the township, she brought a fl slave who became a free woman by state law.
The township's first school was conducted in 1839 in a log cabin by Mrs.
daily-chronicle.com /articles/2006/10/02/neighbors/neighbors01.txt   (1059 words)

  
 West Burlington Township HIstory
It is bounded on the north by Smithfield and Springfield, on the east by Burlington, on the south by Franklin and Granville, on the west by Troy.
Mill Creek and Sugar Creek are the principal streams of the township.
West Burlington is a small village and post town, located in the southern portion of the township, in the valley of Sugar Creek, on the stage road between Troy and Towanda.
www.rootsweb.com /~srgp/booksb/wburlout.htm   (229 words)

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