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Welcome to the Long-A-Coming Historical Society
Web Site

Dedicated to the preservation of our town's history.
We're based in Berlin, Camden County, New Jersey

We need your help!
If you have old photographs,
or objects you can donate or loan to the Society, please contact us!
Pictures, newspaper clippings, etc. will be scanned, and returned.
Thank you for your support!

About us:
Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the month from September to May at 7:30 p.m. at the Berlin Train Station, Washington Ave., Berlin, NJ.

Due to the Berlin Hotel project, extra meetings are being scheduled. Please check the Calendar often for additions.

Membership is $10 per person and $15 per family per year.


News:

Cat's Meow Collectibles Available
  Posted Tuesday, May 6, 2008 by BethPomponio

We’re the Cat’s Meow! Available for sale is a wooden keepsake collectible of the Historic Berlin Railroad Station made by Cat’s Meow Village company. This is a full color painted wooden keepsake approximately 7-inches long by 3 ¼- inches tall. The oldest remaining station in the state of New Jersey. Built in 1856. is printed on the back. The cost is $20. There are only a few left, so hurry before they are gone! You can get information by using the email link.


Berlin Hotel Ornaments
  Posted Thursday, January 22, 2004 by BethPomponio

Beautiful lazer cut ornaments of the Berlin Hotel are available for purchase. These ornaments are about 3 x 2 inches and are 3-D. The colors on the ornaments are an exact match to the paint on the hotel. Their box has a gold drawing of the hotel on the front. There is a card with a brief history of the hotel included. The ornaments cost $25 each. Go to the Misc. Photo Album to view a photo of the ornament. Please click here e-mail for ordering information.





Sweatshirts Are Back
  Posted Thursday, January 22, 2004 by BethPomponio

The Berlin Hotel Sweatshirts are back! They are available for $25 each. The sweatshirts are dark green with a beautiful graphic of the Berlin Hotel old and new on the front. See the T-Shirt article below for a picture of the design. Go the the T-shirt listing at the bottom of this page for a picture of the design. Please click here e-mail for ordering information.


War Memorial Restoration
  Posted Thursday, May 9, 2002 by BethPomponio

The war memorials on the corner of E. Taunton Ave. and White Horse Pike have been restored under the direction of Roy Schmidt and Ravelli Memorials. We'd like to thank them for their committment to bringing the memorials back to their intended beauty. Make sure you take a look at the memorials as you pass by to see how they glow.


Historic Berlin Railroad Directional Signs
  Posted Sunday, April 22, 2001 by BethPomponio

The P.B.A. has donated directional signs to the Berlin Historical Society to point the way to the Historic Berlin Railroad Station. The signs were designed and made by VCI Emergency Vehicle Specialists of Berlin. One sign has been place at the corner of E. Taunton Ave. and the White Horse Pike. The other has been placed on E. Taunton Ave. at the railroad tracks. Look for the signs as you drive through town.

*Update (April 2004) Unfortunately, the sign on the corner of East Taunton and the White Horse Pike was stolen and the post destroyed. Anyone with information, please contact the Historical Society.


Pizza Hut Value Cards
  Posted Monday, November 6, 2000 by BethPomponio

Get $75 worth of savings for only $8.
For ordering information send e-mail.


Berlin Hotel T-Shirts for sale.
  Posted Monday, November 6, 2000 by BethPomponio

Shirts are $10.
Sizes: M, L, XL, XXL
Color: dark green
Send e-mailpanda and counter strike for ordering information.


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