History
n the late nineteenth century, A. L. A. Himmelwright, an engineer at the Roebling Construction Company, bought the land that today is used by Rock Lodge nudist club. Prior to this, the property, located in the Stockholm area of Hardyston Township, New Jersey in the New Jersey Highlands, was used for timber and agriculture. In 1904-1905, Himmelwright used oxen to dredge a swamp, and built a dam to create a lake fed by a stream located near the lake, as well as by 17 underwater springs. A 'model fireproof farm house,