| HISTORIC MILLTOWN, NJ The Kuhlthau Historical District, on Washington Avenue |
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| The Weighing Station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The weighing station is the small red building on the parking lot It has has been for 31 years a popular ice cream parlor, the 'Ice Cream Depot,' a Milltown landmark. |
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| The scale platform was located between the station and the road.. The frame that surrounded it, an 8' x 16' iron rectangle, is still partly visible on the ground. The platform itself and most of the scale mechanism are believed to be under the asphalt layer. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| The weighing station and the 1850 barn viewed from the other side of the road. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The weighing station viewed from the book store. Notice the beautifully restored house in the background. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||