Historical preservation society in Franklin Township, New Jersey

The Ukrainian History and Education Center of NJ is a dynamic institution located at 135 Davidson Avenue in Franklin Township, New Jersey. It serves as both a library and museum, preserving and showcasing the rich cultural heritage and history of Ukraine. Visitors can explore a wide range of exhibits, artifacts, and resources that highlight the contributions of Ukrainians to American society and the world. The center also offers educational programs, events, and workshops to further promote understanding and appreciation of Ukrainian culture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, student, or community member, the Ukrainian History and Education Center of NJ is a must-visit destination for learning and inspiration.

Welcome to the Mercer County Library: Hightstown Memorial Branch, a cherished community hub located at 114 Franklin Street, Hightstown, New Jersey. Nestled by the serene Peddie Lake, our branch offers a unique blend of history, tranquility, and modern resources. Established in 1921, the library became a branch of the Mercer County Library in 1969 and has since grown to become a vital part of our community. Our library stands out with its beautiful reading room overlooking the lake and a cozy fireplace in the main room, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a good book. We offer a wide array of resources, including ten public computers, an extensive collection of books, magazines, DVDs—particularly children’s educational videos—as well as music CDs and books on CD. Our Spanish collection further enriches our diverse offerings.