Cranbury to save historic barns
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PostPosted: Fri, Apr 7 2006, 10:22 pm EDT    Post subject: Cranbury to save historic barns Reply with quote

Donated money,services from township volunteer organizations, and possible state grant help rehabilitate barn.

Three months ago, the site of a backhoe sitting next to the barns on Cranbury Neck Road grabbed the attention of a number of residents, many of whom said they were appalled that the township would let a piece of history be demolished.

Now, with donated money and services from volunteer organizations in the township and possibly a matching grant from the state, the barns are on the road to rehabilitation.

Township Committeeman Wayne Wittman told the committee on March 27 that the Cranbury Historic and Preservation Society plans to donate $50,000 from its farm-related preservation fund to help restore all three of the historic barns on the 1-acre parcel of preserved open space known as the Barn Park.

The Cranbury Lions Club has also volunteered its services.

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