October 2005
One of the places my father grew up is Warren County, New Jersey. One afternoon we took a ride around that area and visited many of the places that have some significance to my family. Most of them are not of much interest to anyone outside the family, but a few of the more interesting ones are shown here.
Washington is one of the towns in which my father grew up
The old Washington Theatre
My grandparents once owned and lived in this farmhouse.
Where but at Hot Dog Johnny's can you get a mug of fresh buttermilk with your hot dog
Hot Dog Johnny's in Butzville is an institution
The first Hot Dog Johnny's building sits behind the current place. My dad remembers when it was the current place.
The Pequest River runs behind Hot Dog Johnny's
My grandmother used to work at the Crossroads Diner in Belvidere, NJ. Not much has changed since the days she worked there.
My grandmother used to work at the Crossroads Diner in Belvidere, NJ. Not much has changed since the days she worked there.
My grandmother used to work at the Crossroads Diner in Belvidere, NJ. Not much has changed since the days she worked there.
My grandmother used to work at the Crossroads Diner in Belvidere, NJ. Not much has changed since the days she worked there.
My father attended Belvidere High School