Holiday House Tour 2010 - Somerset Hills

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1880 - The 1880 Federal Census listed Bernards Township as having a population of 2,622 which included 218 farms.
1701 - What is now the Borough of Peapack-Gladstone originally was part of a large tract of land that Dr. John Johnstone and George Willocks purchased in 1701 from Dutch proprietors.



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Somerset Hills Holiday House Tour

Holiday House Tour
in the
Historic Somerset Hills
December 2010

To coincide with the grand 250th anniversary of Bernards Township, the 2009 Holiday House Tour will take place in 2010, not 2009 as originally planned.

(The video is the preview from the last holiday house tour back in 2007)

Event History

Over the past 32 years, this has been the areas grandest touring event. Visitors are reminded to purchase their tour tickets EARLY. The house tours aim is to welcome in the holidays, showcase some of the areas most beautiful homes, and invoke a little sense to our areas history.

A pleasant trip from the city, it is a day’s escape to earlier, simpler times. The tour is a fundraiser to support the operating efforts of the historical society and its programs.

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Details will be released online and via our membership newsletter. If you're not a member, or would like to be notified, please either subscribe to our email updates, or click here to send us a note.

Hospitality Center

The Brick Academy, home to The Historical Society of the Somerset Hills will again serve as the tours official hospitality center.

Come experience the beauty of the holiday season in a classic 1800's schoolhouse. Warm cider, cookies, and restrooms will be available throughout the day.

Volunteers Needed

House docents, car parking assistants, and logistics support will most certainly be needed and welcomed. If you'd like to offer your services to this wonderful bi-annual event, please drop us a note and someone will contact you directly.

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