Maybury Hill
Maybury Hill | |
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Location | 346 Snowden Lane, Princeton, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°22′03″N 74°38′29″W / 40.36750°N 74.64139°WCoordinates: 40°22′03″N 74°38′29″W / 40.36750°N 74.64139°W |
Area | 9.6 acres (3.9 ha) |
Built | 1730 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP Reference # | 71000502[1] |
NJRHP # | 1748[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 11, 1971[1] |
Designated NHL | November 11, 1971[3] |
Designated NJRHP | November 11, 1971 |
Maybury Hill, located at 346 Snowden Lane, in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States, is the boyhood home of Joseph Hewes. He later moved to North Carolina and was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence for that state.
This is the only remaining building with a connection to Hewes.
See also
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places — Mercer County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection — Historic Preservation Office. April 5, 2013. p. 8. Retrieved June 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Maybury Hill". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. 2008-06-23.
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