American Revolution

The Franklin Inn-Van Liew Homestead (1756) | November 1, 2025 - FREE Public Demonstration of Archaeology and Ground Penetrating Radar

The Franklin Inn-Van Liew Homestead (1756)

FREE Public Demonstration of Archaeology and Ground Penetrating Radar


Join in on a wonderful opportunity hosted by The Historic Franklin Inn - 1756 for a PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION of the ongoing archaeological survey of this important historical site featuring Ground Penetrating Radar on Nov. 1, 10am to 2pm.

Rain date, Nov. 15, 10am to 2pm.

**PARKING Available at the D&R Canal State Park Towpath Entrance Parking Area on Amwell Rd. or the East Millstone Lot on Market St. PARKING MAP: https://tinyurl.com/4jxevs9a **

Since the site was settled in 1756, the Franklin Inn-Van Liew Homestead has witnessed Revolutionary War battles, the opening and closing of the Delaware & Raritan Canal, and so many more important events in Franklin Township history!

Gloucester County Chapter: January Meeting | January 5, 2024

On January 5, 2024, the ASNJ Gloucester County Chapter welcome Archaeologist Dana Linck as our January speaker at the next ASNJ meeting. Dana was a co-archaeologist at the Red Bank Battlefield dig. He will be discussing his findings from the Hudson Highlands, a historical area that played an important role in the American Revolution.

The meeting is being held on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 7pm at RiverWinds. The venue is located at 1000 RiverWinds Dr, West Deptford, NJ 08086

Open to the Public - Free Admission