![]() ![]() Four years after the Civil war, the Union Army's Chief Surgeon Horatio G.General George Washington and France's General Marquis de Lafayette met under the great oak while colonial troops rested in the Churchyard.Local people called it 'The Buildings', on what was Building Lane. General William Alexander (Lord Stirling) built one of the grandest estates in the Colonies, Stirling Manor in Basking Ridge.Governor Sir Francis Bernard was granted the Charter of Bernardston on May 24, 1760.George Whitefield, English evangelist, preached to 3,000 people under the white oak tree of the Presbyterian Church, during the Great Awakening of 1740. John Harrison purchased what became known as "Harrison's Neck" and Bernards Township from the Lene-Lanape native American tribe on June 24, 1717.Recreation, Parks & Pathways Advisory Committeeīernards Township is where the following events occurred:. ![]() Emergency Planning Committee & Flood Mitigation.The partnership and cooperation of Main’s member libraries and supporters make this all possible. Main’s commitment to cutting-edge technology inspires our patrons to “Listen, Read and Learn,” enriching their lives. Main maintains our libraries’ computer systems and hosts a system-wide mobile app for patrons. ![]() Our library also participates in the NJ Open Borrowing program through Main, enabling patrons to borrow materials in-person from participating libraries outside the Main service area. As a member of Main, our patrons have access to over 3.1 million physical and digital items, including but not limited to eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music, games, and of course, books. Main’s mission is to lead and encourage collaboration, resource sharing, staff development and innovation by providing high-quality, cost-effective shared services to member libraries for their communities, fostering the exchange of ideas and experiences within our network. We are proud members of the Main Library Alliance, a nonprofit network of 49 public libraries located in Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset and Warren Counties. ![]()
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