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NJ Pine Barrens Maritime-Culture-Landscape 1 1 2024

Pine Barrens forests, striking waterways, narrow lakes, bogs, ghost towns, furnaces and more. NJ Pinelands National Reserve landscape tells the tale of a time when glaciers covered this land, when ship-building towns ruled, when Ben Franklin spoke of preserving the one million acres of the Pine Barrens, when pirates sailed and where NJ sets the standard of heritage. This 500 page presentation of the Pinelands National Reserve maritime cultural landscapes, shows a great expanse of time. It includes six major Pinelands National Reserve watersheds: Rancocas Creek, Toms River, Mullica River, Great Egg Harbor River, Maurice River, Cohansey River. Explore, discover, enjoy a peek into the Pinelands National Reserve fascinating maritime landscapes, more often forgotten than remembered. A step back in time, a step forward to the future.

Pine Barrens forests, striking waterways, narrow lakes, bogs, ghost towns, furnaces and more.
NJ Pinelands National Reserve landscape tells the tale of a time when glaciers covered this land, when ship-building towns ruled, when Ben Franklin spoke of preserving the one million acres of the Pine Barrens, when pirates sailed and where NJ sets the standard of heritage. This 500 page presentation of the Pinelands National Reserve maritime cultural landscapes, shows a great expanse of time. It includes six major Pinelands National Reserve watersheds: Rancocas Creek, Toms River, Mullica River, Great Egg Harbor River, Maurice River, Cohansey River. Explore, discover, enjoy a peek into the Pinelands National Reserve fascinating maritime landscapes, more often forgotten than remembered. A step back in time, a step forward to the future.

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Hay Sloop in the Jersey Tidewater Marsh<br />

Maurice River<br />

Reference: Vacation cruising in Chesapeake and Delaware bays. J. T. Rothrock.<br />

1880<br />

South Jersey Tradition<br />

Salt Hay Rope<br />

Other uses of salt marsh hay: stable<br />

bedding, fodder, packing for shipping of <strong>Pine</strong><br />

<strong>Barrens</strong> glassware and pottery, insulation in<br />

<strong>Pine</strong> barrens ice houses<br />

Salt Hay Rope<br />

Port Norris<br />

Reference: <strong>NJ</strong> Coastal Heritage Trail<br />

Salt Hay<br />

Great Egg Harbor River<br />

Rancocas Pathways 426

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