Morgan, New Jersey

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  • Morgan Topics
    • Bridges, Roads & Rails
      • Bridges
        • 1928 Photo of the Route 35 Bridge over the Railroad
        • Morgan Bridge is Going Down
        • The Bridges of Cheesequake Creek
        • The Draw Bridges of Cheesequake Creek
        • Then & Now – Cheesequake Creek Railroad Bridge
        • View from Morgan Bridge in the 1920’s
      • Follow the Red Brick Old Spye Road
      • Morgan Station
      • Morgan Station and Train Bridge Models
      • Paving Stone Road from South Amboy Thru Morgan
      • Steam Train Passing Through Morgan in 1954
      • Street Monuments Made of Concrete
      • Then & Now – A Curve on the Central
      • Trolleys in Morgan
        • Jersey Central Traction Co. Trolley, Trestle & Bridge
        • The Other Trolley Line in North Morgan
        • Trolley Tracks Thru Morgan
    • Jesse Selover School
    • Morgan Critters
      • Great White Egret in Raritan Bay Waterfront Park
      • The Harmless and Helpful Horseshoe Crab
      • The Snappy Snapping Turtle
      • The Surprising Sanctuary
    • Morgan Family
      • 1710 Deed from Richard Townley to Charles Morgan
      • Abstract of the Will of Charles Morgan of Gravesend, New York
      • Capture of James Morgan, Jr.
      • Charles Morgan III Purchases Plantation
      • Congressman James Morgan, Jr.
      • Death of Lieutenant Nicholas Morgan
      • Dr. Morgan, I Presume?
      • Lieutenant Nicholas Morgan
      • Morgan Family Members Visiting the Morgan Family Cemetery
      • Morgan vs. Morgan – 1891
      • Portraits of Charles and Elizabeth Morgan
      • Sheriff Charles Morgan Crosses Raritan Bay
      • Simple List of Morgan Family Members Across the Generations
      • Tanner’s Corner
    • Morgan’s People, Places & Things
      • People
        • 1882 NY Sun Newspaper Interview with Charley Applegate
        • Betty Macrae Litowsky’s Reflections of the Robert E. Lee Inn
        • Betty Macrae Litowsky’s Reflections on Morgan Beach
        • Jesse Selover School Faculty and Staff
        • Marvin Hamlish – Get Him to the Greek
        • Morgan Memorial – Tragedy in Kindergarten
        • Regis Philbin at Club Bene!
        • The Boys of Spring
        • The Lore of the Chicken Farmer
      • Places
        • “40 Horses”
        • Cady’s Before Cady’s and After Niederman’s
        • Club Bené Shows & Performers
        • George Washington Doane Memorial Chapel
        • Henderson’s Esso Station
        • Henry Luhrs Sea Skiffs, Inc.
        • Kirby’s Restaurant
        • Michael Cunliffe Photographs
        • Morgan Beach Days
        • Morgan Beach Days – South Amboy Citizen
        • Morgan Beach/Cheesequake Creek Circa 1910-ish
        • Morgan Dance Fever Memories
        • Morgan Station Area Photos from 1915 & 1916
        • New Apartments in Kozy’s Parking Lot
        • Stewart’s Root Beer Stand
        • The Dock of the Bay
        • The Magical Castle on Willow Street
        • The Morgan Lumber Company
        • The Remains of the Old Spye Inn
        • The Robert E. Lee Inn
        • Then and Now – Jim’s Drive-In Bar & Grill
        • View of Morgan Beach Area, Circa Late 1920s
        • What & Where was Bay View Manor?
      • Things
        • A 99% Invisible Home
        • A Small World & Mystery Stamps
        • Home Milk Delivery
        • Jesse Selover School PTO
        • Morgan Lumber’s German V-1 “Buzz” Bomb
        • Morgan Monuments – Let Freedom Shine
        • Morgan Rocks!
        • Oyster Shells in my Front Yard
        • Punks!
        • Reenactment of the Hanging at the Old Spye Inn
        • Robert E Lee Inn Menu
        • The Morgan Range Beacon, a.k.a., “The Rocket Launcher”
        • The New Jersey Ship Canal
        • Ye Old Spye Inn Model
    • Revolutionary War Times
      • Morgan Minute Men
      • Morgan Moments – Capturing Brigs
      • Reconnaissance for General Washington
      • September 1777 Payroll for the 2nd Battalion of Middlesex County
      • The Battle of Long Island
      • The Conference House on 9/11
      • The Conference House on Staten Island
      • The Summer of 1776
    • T. A. Gillespie Shell Loading Company
      • Burned Out T. A. Gillespie Loading Company Locomotive
      • Give ‘em an Artillery Shell from Morgan, Harry
      • Grave Site of the Morgan Plant Unidentified Dead
      • Randall Gabrielan’s “Explosion at Morgan” Book
      • The Last Remaining Gillespie Buildings
      • The T. A. Gillespie Loading Company Power House
      • Then and Now – Aftermath of the 1918 Great Explosions
      • World War I Victory Ash Tray
      • World War I Victory Lamp
      • World War I Victory Lamp Specifications
  • Near by Morgan
    • 1937 Cheesequake Creek from the Air
    • Christ Church Cemetery Tour
    • Damages to Cheesequake State Park by Hurricane Sandy
    • Great Beds Lighthouse
    • Inside the E H Werner Power Plant
    • NJ TRANSIT’s Raritan River Drawbridge
    • Sleepers in South Amboy
    • South Amboy Terra Cotta in the Big City
    • South Amboy Tower
    • South Amboy’s Christ Church Crypt
    • South Amboy’s E. H. Werner Power Station
    • South Amboy’s Hole-in-the-Wall
    • Sunrise Over Brooklyn
    • The “Monument” and Buoys
    • The County Bridge
    • Trolley Tracks through South Amboy
  • Other Related Topics
    • 1887 NJ/NY Raritan Bay Boundary Commission
      • The New York / New Jersey Boundary on Raritan Bay
      • The New York / New Jersey Raritan Bay Boundary Commission
      • Who Were the Joint Boundary Commissioners?
    • Morgan from Space – Photos from the International Space Station
    • Morganza Spillway, Morganza, Louisiana
  • Recent Additions

Morgan Critters

There are still a number of critters that make their home in or around Morgan:

  • Morgan Moments – Great White Egret in Raritan Bay Waterfront Park
  • Morgan Marine Life – The Harmless and Helpful Horseshoe Crab
  • Morgan Marine Life – The Snappy Snapping Turtle
  • Morgan Bird Life – The Surprising Sanctuary
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