| Page Views: 387 Last Visit to Crowleytown: May, 2007 I Visit Here Frequently | A NJ Ghost Town Preserved in History by KiKitC - last update: Jun 27, 2007 |
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Crowleytown, established in 1851 by retired sea captain Samuel Crowley III, quickly grew into a productive glass factory village by 1857.
The town consisted of a glass house, store, school, blacksmith and 17 resident housing.
It was here, in the Crowleytown glass house, that the mason jar was invented.
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deecat Wed May 7, 2008 15:57 UTC
Learn something new every day here on VT. Now, I know about the Mason Jar. Thanks. |
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