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  • NEW "VINCENTOWN" COLLECTIBLE COMMEMORATIVE JAR AVAILABLE

  • The Southampton Historical Society has available for purchase a new commemorative item:
    A POTTERY JAR handcrafted by Rowe Pottery Works, Cambridge, Wisconsin.

    The jar measures 7" high and 4" in diameter. The words "VINCENTOWN, NEW JERSEY" are printed on the front, along with an image of a pine cone.

    To place an order: CALL 609-859-9503 or 609-859-4016.

    The Southampton Historical Society, founded in 1974, serves as the depository of historical information about Southampton Township, New Jersey and is custodian of several historical museums in the township. The SHS is dedicated to the preservation of the history of Vincentown and Southampton Township and to the dissemination of information about the rich history of our community through its museums, publications and special events.


    On these pages we hope to share with you information about our organization, our activities, our historic sites and our rich history.

    The Origins and History of the Southampton Historical Society

    Meeting Information - 2007-2008

    Coming Events - 2007-2008

    A tour of our Historic Buildings

    Historic Vincentown - images, anecdotes, history

    SHS Officers: 2005-06:
    • President: Carolyn Budd
    • Vice-president: Bob Ritter
    • Recording Secretary: Vivian Thames
    • Treasurer: Kathy Rosmando
    • Corresponding Secretary: Harriet DiLeonardo
    • Newsletter: Gail Slack
    • Programs: Alicia Kij
    • Acting Membership Chairperson: Carol Ritter


    SOUTHAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY 30th ANNIVERSARY

    The 30th Anniversary of the Southampton Historical Society was celebrated on Sunday, September 19, 2004 on the green along the Rancocas between the Historic Telephone Building and the Historic One Room School House behind the Library in Vincentown. Historical vignettes were provided by Township Historian, Dot Best. Entertainment included the Seneca H.S. Jazz Quintet and the Leisuretowne Harmonettes. The event celebrated the establishment of the Historical Society in 1974. Former Society President, Joe Laufer, served as Master of Ceremonies.

    Click here for 30th Event Photo Gallery and Timeline

    Our mailing address is:
    Southampton Historical Society, P.O. Box 2086, Southampton, New Jersey 08088.

    E-mail us at Historicalsoc@aol.com

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