Kingston Historical Society Annual Meeting and Talk
Tuesday November 11th, 7:30 PM
A presentation by local historian Will Krakower
Table of Contents
- About Our Speaker:
- Attending Meeting and Talk:
- To Attend in Person at the Firehouse:
- MAP
- To Attend via Zoom Meeting:
About Our Speaker:
After a very brief business meeting, William Krakower, curator of Princeton Battlefield State Park, will give an illustrated program on events and issues in central NJ prior to 1776 that led to American Revolution. He will also discuss his role as curator and the new plans for Princeton Battlefield Park.
The program will be part of KHS’s series on the Multi-Year (2026 – 2033) celebration of the evolution that began with KHS’s spring program given by Carrie Fellows of the Crossroads of the American Revolution Association. and RevolutionNJ.
The meeting will be hybrid, meaning you may attend at the firehouse or via zoom.us.
Attending Meeting and Talk:
The KHS Community Meeting is being offered as a “Hybrid” event. You may attend in person or attend via Zoom.us web meeting. Web attendance requires prior registration (see below.)
This event will be recorded. If you attend in person, you agree that your image may be recorded and made available on the Internet. If you attend via Zoom, and do not use a microphone or camera, you will not be recorded.
An edited recording of portions of the presentation will be available via this website following the talk.
To Attend in Person at the Firehouse:
The presentation will in the community hall at the Kingston Firehouse, 8 Heathcote Road (also known as Heathcote Brook Road) in Kingston, NJ 08528.
Kingston Volunteer Fire Company No. 1
8 Heathcote Road
Kingston, NJ 08528-0222
Attending at the Firehouse does not require registration. We will pass around a sign-in sheet during the event. In case of bad weather, please check this webpage before the event for any updates.
Note that the Firehouse is not wheelchair accessible.
MAP
Parking and Public Transit
Please do not park in front of or beside the fire station. The Firehouse is a short walk from parking on Main Street (Route 27) and also Euclid Ave. There is no parking on Heathcote Road. There may be a few parking spots directly behind the Firehouse.
Suburban Transit’s Princeton route stops at the corner of Heathcote/Laurel and Main Street. https://www.coachusa.com
The Kingston Historical Society thanks the Kingston Volunteer Fire Company for making the fire hall available for this meeting.
To learn more about the KVFC at their website: https://kingstonfireco.com/contact-us
To Attend via Zoom Meeting:
This talk will also be available using Zoom.us, a teleconferencing service. It offers both video attendance and audio teleconference phone attendance. To attend by Zoom, you must pre-register at ZOOM.US
How zoom registration works:
The registration will ask your name and an email address. After registering, you will receive a confirmation sent to your email address containing a link and information about ways to use zoom.us to join our meeting and talk.
Click the button below:
Button link is: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ydB0jbzMQ02Z1t9UMPXCJA
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Save the email you receive; it contains the meeting link. Access to the meeting begins at 7:15 PM, fifteen minutes before the meeting starts. Please mute your audio and video during the presentation. An edited recording of portions of the presentation will be available via this website following the talk.
NOTE: This page (khsnj.org/talk) is re-used for each new KHS talk… If you are looking for a previous Historical Society event, you may find a recording of it and other talks via the link below: