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More about Basking RidgeThe Big Oak Tree is situated in the graveyard of the Presbyterian Church, this 600 year old white oak tree is a site where George Washington supposedly picnicked in the late 1770s. The Brick Academy was built in 1809 as the Basking Ridge Classical School, its function was to prepare young men for the College of New Jersey, otherwise known as Princeton University. It has also served as a public school, a union hall, and a town hall. It now serves as a historic museum for Basking Ridge. The The Van Dorn Mill was built in 1768 as a wooden structure, it was rebuilt in 1843 as the finest stone structure in New Jersey. Thousands of stones were hauled from the hedgerows of nearby farms. Builders were paid one dollar per day to build the stone mill. Altogether this amounted to $5,000, a large amount of money in the 1800s. However, the mill paid for itself in the first year of operation. The Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church is a Greek Revival church was built in 1839 and is listed on the State and National Registers of Historic Places. Basking Ridge Demographics Demographic Town National Population 22,424 272,334,966 Median Age 37.13 years 33.93 years Median Household Income $93,946 $40,985 % of Single Households 37.39% 30.22% % of Married Households 62.61% 69.78% % Families 70.72% 69.40% Avg. Household Size 2.42 people 2.58 people % College or Better 59.76% 26.46% % White Collar 82.53% 55.54% Homes Owner Occupied 79.84% 57.72% Avg. Dwelling Size 6 rooms 4.5 rooms References "History of Basking Ridge and Annin Middle School" . "NJ Estates.net - (908)561-5492/6499" . This Northeastern United States location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basking_Ridge%2C_New_Jersey" Categories: Wikipedia cleanup | Northeastern US geography stubs Views ArticleDiscussionEdit this pageHistory Personal tools Create account / log in if (window.isMSIE55) fixalpha(); Navigation Main Page Community portal Current events Recent changes Random article Help / Contact us Donations Search Toolbox What links here Related changes Upload file Special pages Printable version This page was last modified 12:06, 19 July 2005. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License (see Copyrights for details). About Wikipedia Disclaimers Today...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph in the evening...Becoming light and variable. Sunday...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Monday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Tuesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Wednesday...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Thursday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Thursday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Friday...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

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