Vineland Historical And Antiquarian Society: 2 books
by Arjorie Moniodis Ingraham, Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2014
In 1861, Charles K. Landis carved the village of Vineland from the western edge of the Pine Barrens. The community quickly attracted a diverse population who farmed and manufactured. A network of railroads enabled the town to ship its produce and products to markets along the East Coast. Vineland was...
by Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2011
In the mid-1800s, Charles K. Landis, a visionary and entrepreneur, was looking for land that would be more adaptable to fruit than to grain and suitable also for a wide range of industries. In 1861, Landis developed a parcel of land just north of Millville. Landis set aside 1 square mile called the Borough...