Nestled in the Heart of Middlesex County, New Jersey
A Community of only 1.60 square miles full of cultural assets and regional history.

“That Milltown Has Been Progressive is Shown by Its Steady Advance During the Past Century”
– The Daily Home News
Sunday, March 4, 1917
Historic Walking Tours
Take a step out out on to Historic Main street in MIlltown, NJ for a self guided walking tour of the town. You will be sure to discover something new and insightful to the past.
Historic Sites
Numerous sites within the Borough of Milltown are cultural assets, be it the former Michelin Site, Fire Department buildings, old Borough Hall, Nationally recognized Raritan River Rail Road or Russel Playing Card Company, these places put into perspective our built environment.
Resources
Let us help connect you to the History and tools available to learn more about “The greatest little town in all the land”.
Latest News
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August 2022: Milltown’s Iconic Landmark Water Tower and Smokestack to be Demolished!
Milltown’s Iconic Landmark Water Tower and Smokestack to be Demolished
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This Day in History: March 21st, 1907
Little Milltown is to have the biggest boom in its history.
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This Day in History: March 20th, 1903
Well Known Milltown Man Passes Away-Other Milltown News
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This Day in History: March 13th, 1914
…any stray canines are captured by the officers or dog catchers they will be destroyed within twenty-four hours…
MIlltown Historical Society
116 South Main Street MIlltown, NJ 08850
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