Walpack hike

On Sunday, Nov. 2, the Walpack Historical Society will present a 1.5 mile hike along the Old Mine Road, unpaved section. Hikers will meet at the Rosenkrans Museum on Main Street, Walpack Center, within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Sussex County, N.J. at 11 a.m. and carpool to the start of the hike.

Commentary by Myra Snook, historian, will include information about the sites visited: Fort Carmer, the Birchenough farm, the Dodd farmhouse, Cy Harker's farm, and the Dorothy Hill house. Fort Carmer is shown on the map drawn by Jonathan Hampton in 1758 and was used for defense of the frontier during the French & Indian War.

This event is free and open to the public.

For more information call 973-948-4903