Situated along the Delaware River, Delaware Township, New Jersey, forms the western portion of Hunterdon County. The township was created from the now defunct Amwell Township in 1838. The Delaware and Raritan Canal has its origins near the Delaware Township settlement of Raven Rock. Delaware is bordered to the north and east by the townships of Raritan and East Amwell, to the northwest by Kingwood and Franklin townships, and to the west by Stockton Borough. The historic village of Sergeantsville is in the center of the township. Other unincorporated communities within the township are Croton, Locktown, Raven Rock, Rosemont, and Sand Brook.
Recommended Resources
The Hunterdon County township is home to the last remaining historic covered bridge in New Jersey. Its official municipal site offers a profile of the township, contacts within the local government’s administrative and departmental offices, and a directory of local resources.
http://www.delawaretwpnj.org/
Delaware Township School District
Headquartered in Delaware Township, the public school system offers a K-8th grade curriculum, operating from one twenty-six acre campus. A district profile, administrative personnel, faculty and staff contacts, a school calendar, and announcements are published on the site.
http://www.dtsk8.org/
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers
BAC Local 2 is headquartered in Delaware Township, New Jersey. Its officials and contacts are put forward, with details about its apprentice and training programs, associated organizations, contacts, and a private area for members.
http://www.bac2denj.com/
Directions to the restaurant and bar in Sergeantsville, a village of Delaware Township, New Jersey, are given, along with its lunch and dinner menus, beer and wine lists, and a history of the business.
http://www.sergeantsvilleinn.com/
Sergeantsville Volunteer Fire Company
Based in the village of Sergeantsville, in the center of Delaware Township, the VFD offers fire suppression services to the village and township. Its call history, membership structure, apparatus, and contacts are posted, along with photographs and video.
http://www.sergeantsville.org/
The non-profit organization, based in Sergeantsville, New Jersey, is comprised of volunteers supporting the work of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s facial reconstruction unit. Its mission, house tours, luncheon and teas, tickets, and an overview of the community of Sergeantsville are featured.
http://www.thanksgivinginthecountry.com/
The online news site is operated as a non-profit organization, offering local news and other articles of interest to people in Delaware Township, New Jersey. News stories, commentary, editorials, and special features are published, along with encouragement for readers to contribute to the web publication.
http://www.delawaretownshipnj.org/
The non-profit, independent community radio station in Delaware, New Jersey, plays country, bluegrass, Americana, folk, jazz, oldies, soft rock, and other music genres. Its broadcast schedules, concert calendar, and broadcast area are outlined.
http://www.wdvrfm.org/
