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Passport Sheets PASSPORT Four Centuries Union County A Service of the Union County Board in a Weekend We’re Connected to You! of Chosen Freeholders DESERTED VILLAGE OF LITTELL-LORD FELTVILLE/GLENSIDE PARK FARMSTEAD Cataract Hollow Rd. 31 Horseshoe Rd. Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 DR. WILLIAM ROBINSON CRANE-PHILLIPS PLANTATION-MUSEUM HOUSE MUSEUM 593 Madison Hill Rd. 124 North Union Ave. Clark, NJ 07066 Cranford, NJ 07016 BOXWOOD HALL SPERRY OBSERVATORY STATE HISTORIC SITE Union County College (BOUDINOT MANSION) 1033 Springfield Ave. 1073 East Jersey St. Cranford, NJ 07016 Elizabeth, NJ 07201 ELIZABETH FIRST PRESBYTERIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY CHURCH OF ELIZABETH 11 South Broad St. & SNYDER ACADEMY Elizabeth, NJ 07202 42 Broad St. Elizabeth, NJ 07201 NATHANIEL BONNELL HISTORIC FANWOOD HOMESTEAD & TRAIN STATION BELCHER-OGDEN MANSION 230 North Ave. 1045 & 1046 East Jersey St. Fanwood, NJ 07023 Elizabeth, NJ 07201 EVERGREEN CEMETERY WOODRUFF HOUSE 1137 North Broad St. EATON STORE MUSEUM Hillside, NJ 07205 111 Conant St. *Visit Woodruff House for stamp. Hillside, NJ 07205 DEACON ANDREW OSWALD J. NITSCHKE HOUSE HETFIELD HOUSE 49 South 21st St. Constitution Plaza Kenilworth, NJ 07033 Mountainside, NJ 07092 NOKIA BELL LABS SALT BOX MUSEUM 600 Mountain Ave. 1350 Springfield Ave. Murray Hill, NJ 07974 New Providence, NJ 07974 DRAKE HOUSE MUSEUM DUCRET SCHOOL OF ART 602 West Front St. 1030 Central Ave. Plainfield, NJ 07060 Plainfield, NJ 07060 PASSPORT PLAINFIELD RAHWAY SCHOOL FOR COLORED MEETINGHOUSE CHILDREN / HISTORY CENTER 225 Watchung Ave. 253 Central Ave. Plainfield, NJ 07060 Rahway, NJ 07065 MERCHANTS AND ABRAHAM CLARK DROVERS TAVERN MEMORIAL HOUSE 1632 St. George Avenue 101 West 9th Avenue Rahway, NJ 07065 Roselle, NJ 07203 UNION COUNTY ROSELLE PARK PERFORMING ARTS CENTER MUSEUM 1061 Irving St. 9 West Grant Ave. Rahway, NJ 07065 Roselle Park, NJ 07204 ASH BROOK RESERVATION THE ELIZABETH AND (BATTLE OF THE SHORT HILLS) GERSHOM FRAZEE HOUSE 1776 Raritan Rd. 1451 Raritan Rd. Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 OSBORN CANNONBALL THE SHADY REST HOUSE & COUNTRY CLUB 1840 Front St. 820 Jerusalem Rd. Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 PASSPORT CANNON BALL HOUSE CARTER HOUSE 126 Morris Ave. 90 Butler Parkway Springfield, NJ 07081 Summit, NJ 07901 REEVES-REED ARBORETUM SUMMIT PLAYHOUSE 165 Hobart Ave. 10 New England Ave. Summit, NJ 07901 Summit, NJ 07901 TWIN MAPLES CALDWELL PARSONAGE 214 Springfield Ave. 909 Caldwell Ave. Summit, NJ 07901 Union, NJ 07083 LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM THE CONNECTICUT FARMS CHURCH 1003 Morris Ave. 888 Stuyvesant Ave. Union, NJ 07083 Union, NJ 07083 MILLER-CORY REEVE HISTORY & CULTURAL HOUSE MUSEUM RESOURCE CENTER 614 Mountain Ave. 314 Mountain Ave. Westfield, NJ 07090 Westfield, NJ 07090 To earn a Time Traveler’s Certificate and a Four Centuries Patch, contact the Union County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs at 908-558-2550 or email [email protected]. .
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