Fun Facts 1
What county is Flemington a part of?
Hunterdon County
T or F: Flemington was assembled as a faming community.
True! Due to the large amount of open lands, Flemington was founded as a farming town.
How many acres of land are in Flemington?
691.2 acres
150 different booths!
Northlandz
T or F: Before settlers came to Flemington, it was home to a Native American Tribe...
True, it was home to the Lenni Lenape Indigenous Tribe.
What is the most popular store in Flemington?
The Flemington Department Store
Name three types of crops that are grown in Flemington.
Corn, apples, grapes, peaches, squash, tomatoes, and herbs, hay, soy, blueberries.
What are some common animals found in Flemington?
White-tailed deer, raccoons, opossums, skunks, squirrels, and chipmunks. Black bears, bobcats, and foxes (both red and gray) are also present. Additionally, various bird species, including hawks, eagles, and waterfowl, can be found in the area.
St. Patricks Day and Memorial Day
During what war was there an ambush on a small business in Flemington?
The Revolutionary War
What is the most popular restaurant in Flemington?
Matt's Red Rooster Grill or Dockside Market and Grill
What group of people own the Dutch County Famers Market?
The American Goldfinch
T or F: Flemington has a beautiful railroad!
True! The Black and Western Railroad!
In what year did the agricultural fair begin?
1856
T or F: Underneath Round Valley Reservoir there is a buried city.
True! Due to flooding, there is a city located underneath the reservoir.
T or F: Flemington used to be home to major racetrack.
True! The Flemington Speedway was an active race track for years!
What is the New Jersey state animal?
A horse.
What type of shops is Flemington known for?
Antique shops
T or F: There was a famous true crime trial that took place in Flemington.
True! On February 13, 1935, a jury in Flemington found Bruno Richard Hauptmann guilty of the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh's baby boy.
T or F: There is a gigantic statue of Lebron James in Flemington.
False, although that would be fabulous.
In what Flemington are there rumored to be ghosts?
The Union Hotel
How many people live in New Jersey?
9.5 Million!
T or F: Cadence was born in Flemington
False, Cadence was born in Somerset!