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Oldest house in Essex County. Original stone walls are visible within enveloping Queen Anne Victorian added in two stages in 1876 and prior to 1896. Nathaniel Bonnell House. Elizabeth. 1682 (1670) Oldest house in Elizabethtown, original capital of Province of New Jersey and oldest original building in Union County.
Circa 1915 postcard of the manor. The land, spanning 8,000 acres on Shelter Island, was acquired by English-born colonist Nathaniel Sylvester in the 17th century. [3] Sylvester and his brother owned two plantations in Barbados and over 200 enslaved Africans. [3] When he died in 1680, the estate and 23 enslaved people were inherited by his ...
The New Jersey Historical Commission (NJHC) is a government agency of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its mission is "to enrich the lives of the public by preserving the historical record and advancing interest in and awareness of New Jersey's past". The NJHC offers General Operating Support Grants, Project Grants, County History Partnership ...
A reenactor wears a 3rd regiment New Jersey satchel during a Revolutionary War reenactment during Retreat to Victory, Events of November of 1776, at Historic New Bridge Landing in River Edge on ...
Shippen Manor. / 40.80528°N 74.99750°W / 40.80528; -74.99750. Shippen Manor is located in Oxford Township, Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The manor was built in 1755 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 1984, for its significance in architecture and industry.
In September 2022, Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill that called for the New Jersey Historical Commission to establish a Black Heritage Trail to recognize overlooked sites key to Black history in the ...
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Burlington County, New Jersey.Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in an online map.
The three-story manor has ties to early French Huguenot settlers, NYC merchants and a British officer taken prisoner during the American Revolution. North Jersey manor listed for $1.385M linked to ...