Profile for Basking Ridge, New Jersey, NJ

Former and merged names include:
· Baskinridge

Gen. Charles Lee, second in command to George Washington in the Continental Army, was taken prisoner by the British here in 1776

Filming location for:
· 1998 movie, "One True Thing"

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Nearby parks & recreation: Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Pleasant Valley Park, Lord Stirling Park

Historic sites and museums: Environmental Education Center

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Cemeteries (11)

Colleges (3)

Communities (29)

Hotels (12)

Libraries (15)

Museums (6)

Parks (2)

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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Somerset County government
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• Cemeteries in or near Basking Ridge
• Cemeteries in Somerset County
• Libraries in or near Basking Ridge

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• Ancestry.com - NJ data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
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• Newspaper articles

• Basking Ridge museums
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• Basking Ridge area parks
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• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Basking Ridge
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• Basking Ridge business guide
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• Somerset County economic census
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• New Jersey economic data

• Colleges in or near Basking Ridge
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• Learning Disabilities Association in New Jersey
• Schools in or near Basking Ridge
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of New Jersey high schools

• Air pollution in Somerset County
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• Land contamination in Somerset County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New Jersey
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Toxic chemical releases in Somerset County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New Jersey

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• Local historical societies in New Jersey
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• Historic sites in or near Basking Ridge
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Somerset County genealogy forum

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Libraries in Basking Ridge include Bernards Township Library ... View libraries

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Somerset County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Basking Ridge political report.

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Hotels in Basking Ridge include Basking Ridge Courtyard by Marriott, Inn at Somerset Hills, North Maple Inn, Olde Mill Inn.

• Basking Ridge travel guide
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