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  2. History. [edit] In 1850, pioneer Abraham Buck and his family established a farm and tavern on the Saugeen River in the region of modern-day Hanover. [ 4 ][ 5 ] Many settlers, most originally German, arrived in the area; a townsite was laid out by 1855. It was earlier called Buck's Crossing and then Adamstown, but was renamed Hanover.

  3. Oct 22, 2012 · Hanover is the hometown of Carl SCHAEFER, a Canadian artist known for his portrayals of rural southern Ontario scenery. It is also the hometown of Noah Brusso, who fought under the name of Tommy BURNS and was the first Canadian to win the boxing heavyweight championship of the world.

  4. Hanover was organized as a Township on April 2, 1850, primarily to provide government closer to home than the county seat in Chicago. Land was divided like a checkerboard into six mile squares called townships, each township being roughly 36 square miles.

  5. The history of Hanover dates back to 1850 when pioneer Abraham Buck and his family established a farm and tavern on the Saugeen River in the region of modern-day Hanover. The townsite was laid out by 1855, attracting many settlers, predominantly of German origin.

  6. Feb 2, 2018 · In 1739 Hanover and Pequannock (originally one township known as Whippenny), along with Wallpack Township (which was established in 1731), and Greenwich Township (established in 1738), were separated from Hunterdon County and combined to establish Morris County.

  7. Hanover Township is a township in Morris County, ... Hanover Township was established by the Township Act of 1798 of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798.

  8. Despite the early influx of people at the start of the nineteenth century, the first settlement in Hanover Township, called Boston, was not established until 1832, when a man named John Hoyt established a grocery between Nashport and Newark.

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