Save the Victory Trail & Jacobs Creek Bridge

• Help Us Save the Historic Harbourton District www.petitiononline.com/Harbort/petition.html www.petitiononline.com/Harbort/petition.html Please read and sign the online petition. The County plan to realign Bear Tavern Road and replace the Jacobs Creek Bridge with a massive roadway allowing tracter trailler trucks will cause severe consequences to the Nationally Registered Historic Village. Posted February 28, 2011 at 5:21 AM

Mercer County refused to make this document available to the public. After two OPRA requests and several weeks later, the NJ Attorney General ordered the release be made at 5 PM on 10/30/09

• Summary of Historic Bridge Alternatives Analysis www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/OPRA%2... (more) www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/OPRA%20Summary%20%26%20Key%20Points%20of%20Bridge%20Alternatives%20Analysis%20Summary%5B1%5D.pdf This is a summary of the Historic Bridge Alternatives Analysis. This was not included with the OPRA documents Posted November 2, 2009 at 12:26 PM

• Historic Bridge Alternative Analysis by Keller & Kirkpatrick www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/OPRA%20-%20Alternatives%20Analysis%5B1%5D.pdf www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/OPRA%20-%20Alternatives%20Analysis%5B1%5D.pdf This is the complete $90,000 analysis dated April 2009 Pages are in order, some plates referred to are at the end of report Posted November 2, 2009 at 12:38 PM

• Bridge Re-Evaluation Survey Report www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/OPRA%20Bridge%20Re-evaluation%20Survey%20Report%5B1%5D.pdf www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/OPRA%20Bridge%20Re-evaluation%20Survey%20Report%5B1%5D.pdf Report from Abbington Associates Inc. July 2003 Posted November 2, 2009 at 12:45 PM

• Hopewell Twp. Historic Preservation Plan Elements www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/Historic_Preservation_Plan_Element%5B1%5D.pdf www.fileden.com/files/2009/11/2/2633985/Historic_Preservation_Plan_Element%5B1%5D.pdf This is part of the Hopewell Twp. Master Plan Adopted by the Planning Board on 12/9/2004 This plan was not considered by Keller & Kirkpatrick in the Historic Alternatives Bridge Analysis Posted November 2, 2009 at 12:50 PM

• Schematics For Proposed Bear Tavern Road Realignment www.hopewelltwp.org/Bear_Tavern_Overall.pdf www.hopewelltwp.org/Bear_Tavern_Overall.pdf Schematic Views of Mercer County Proposed Road Realignment to Accomodate Proposed Highway Span Posted October 18, 2009 at 6:30 AM

• onsceneonline www.onsceneonline.com/ www.onsceneonline.com/ "The County Goofed on Supressing Report on Historic Jacobs Creek Bridge" Posted October 26, 2009 at 10:56 AM

• King Bridge Company Web Site www.kingbridgecompany.com/ www.kingbridgecompany.com/ King Bridge Company web site has a picture of the Jacobs Creek Bridge. Click on "Regions" then click on NY & NJ. Posted September 24, 2009 at 5:29 AM

• Preservation New Jersey preservationnj.wordpress.com/2009/10/12/naitonally-significant-hopewell-township-landscape-threatened/ preservationnj.wordpress.com/2009/10/12/naitonally-significant-hopewell-township-landscape-threatened/ Preservation New Jersey Endorses Efforts to Save the Victory Trail & Jacobs Creek Bridge Posted October 15, 2009 at 4:02 AM

• New Jersey State Library Archives www.njstatelib.org/NJ_Information/Digital_Collections/Revolution/NJRevolution.php www.njstatelib.org/NJ_Information/Digital_Collections/Revolution/NJRevolution.php This informative web site discusses the Revolutionary War. See link 22 regarding the Christmas Campaign of 1776. Posted October 18, 2009 at 3:40 AM

• New Jersey Historical Maps mapmaker.rutgers.edu/MAPS.html mapmaker.rutgers.edu/MAPS.html Maps of New Jersey from as early as 1706 Posted October 21, 2009 at 5:53 PM

• Report to Congress on the Historic Preservation of Revolutionary War Sites www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/Rev1812_Final_Report.pdf www.nps.gov/history/hps/abpp/Rev1812_Final_Report.pdf This report reflects the results of the Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Historic Preservation Study. Posted November 26, 2009 at 6:51 AM

• Hopewell Valley Historic Society www.hopewellvalleyhistory.org www.hopewellvalleyhistory.org Support our unique history by joining the Hopewell Valley Historic Society. Posted December 14, 2009 at 4:43 PM