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4 unusual facts about Mount Holly


Alexander Jacob Schem

That year he began teaching in the Collegiate Institute at Mount Holly, New Jersey.

Mount Holly, North Carolina

The name "Mount Holly" was used in recognition of the famed yarn made at a spinning mill in Mount Holly, New Jersey.

Orville Clark

Orville Clark (June 29, 1801 Mount Holly, Rutland County, Vermont – March 19, 1862 Des Moines, Iowa) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

WTCG

The radio station now at 870 kHz was previously licensed in Clayton, Georgia, but changed its community of license to Mount Holly, North Carolina, in 2009.


Bike boom

September 13, 1892 saw the opening of a Bicycle Railroad between Mount Holly, New Jersey and the H. B. Smith Manufacturing Company in Smithville, NJ during the Mount Holly fair, with 3,000 riders its first week (for amusement instead of commuting).

Ed Carfrey

Carfrey's minor league and semi-pro assignments include the Houston team (1882-1883, 1888), the Haymaker club (1884), the Athletic Cub of Schuylkill Navy (1891-1892), Philadelphia Colts (1894), Hazleton Quay-kers (1895), Salem (1895), Ansonia (1896), York (1896), Media (1897), and Mount Holly (1899).

Yale-Myers Forest

The Yale-Myers Forest is a component of the Yale Forests system, which also includes the 1,100-acre (4.5 km²) Yale-Toumey Forest in the towns of Swanzey and Keene in New Hampshire, and the 462-acre (1.9 km²) Bowen Forest in Mount Holly, Vermont.


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Isaac Van Arsdale Brown

In 1842 he moved to Mount Holly, and subsequently to Trenton, New Jersey, where he devoted his time principally to literary work.