As far back as the early 1700s, the name Andover was used by the Penns, owners of a large tract here granted to them by the Proprietors, to refer to the whole g

Soon after Philadelphia began to exploit New Jersey's largest hematite deposit in 1758, Andover Furnace and Forge began producing the best metal in the world. I

When Samuel F. Smith wrote the lyrics to "America" in 1832, he said he was inspired by Andover's beauty, which is reflected in his second stanza: "I love thy ro