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Keyport Historical Society, Keyport, NJ

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Keyport Historical Society

Local history museum in Keyport, New Jersey, preserving the borough's maritime, industrial and civic heritage.

34 Main Street, Keyport, NJ 07735 · Keyport, NJ

About Keyport Historical Society

The Keyport Historical Society, established in 1972, preserves documents, photographs and artifacts tied to Keyport's maritime and industrial past along Raritan Bay. Its exhibits and programs cover topics such as the town's aviation history, the Seabrook family's civic role, and the 1976 bicentennial history of the town. The society also runs a candlelight house tour, an online historic parks tour, and private tours by appointment.

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  • #maritime heritage
  • #aviation history
  • #museum
  • #Raritan Bay

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