Mountainside History

• History of Mountainside, 1895-1945

• Entering Mountainside, 1895-1970

• Down Memory Lane, A Walking Tour of Mountainside, 1920's

• Historic Sites Inventory, 1980

• Landmark Inventory, 1976

• NY Times, 1/9/00: If You're Thinking of Living in Mountainside; A Rural Borough of Single-Family Homes

• NY Times, 4/3/88: If You're Thinking of Living in Mountainside

• Courier-News, 12/13/87: Community Profile

• Historic Photographs

Local Newspaper Archive (searchable from within the library only)

(Funded by grants from the Union County Division of Cultural  and Heritage Affairs & the Watts Mountainside Community Foundation)

• Mountainside Echo (1964-2009)

Hetfield House

• Hetfield House Brochure

• News Article,1989: National Register of Historic Places

• National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service Registration Form,1988

• Annual Report, 1986

• Mountainside Echo, 7/3/85: Moving the House

• Mountainside Historic Preservation Committee

• Photographs: Moving the House

• Newark Star-Ledger, 10/24/91: This Old House is Historians' Delight

Local Maps

• The Olde Towne, 1740-1800

• Watchung Reservation, Historical Map

• Watchung Reservation, Trails Map

• See also our database A to Z Maps Online

Deserted Village/Feltville

• The Deserted Village, 1947

• The Deserted Village and the Blue Brook Valley, 1964

• History of David Felt and Stationer's Hall Press

• U.S. Census, Feltville, c. 1850

• The Story of Peter's Hill, 1994

• Map: How To Find the Deserted Village