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Somerset Hills Historic Spotlight

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Somerset Hills Historic Tidbits ...

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1890 - April, Grant Schley (rhymes with "eye") organizes building the "Millionaires Express" train linking Far Hills to Gladstone. Service from Hoboken began six months later!
1838 - Train Tidbit- Morristown to NY commences in Jan. 1838. Elizabethtown to Plainfield starts in 1839. Summit to Bernardsville via Passaic Valley & Peapack RR starts 33 years later.

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