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The George Jr. and Sarah Morgan House, also known as the Olde Stone House, is a historic Georgian style house located at 208 Egg Harbor Road in Washington Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. Built Шаблон:Circa, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 8, 2019, for its significance in architecture.[1]

History and description

The two-story vernacular Georgian style house features a coursed ashlar façade using local ironstone. According to the nomination form, the house was earlier thought to have been built by George Morgan Sr. Шаблон:Circa. Recent research indicates that it was built by his son, George Morgan Jr., sometime between Шаблон:Circa and 1775, noted as Шаблон:Circa by the nomination.[1]

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Side view showing beehive oven

Museum and historic village

In September 1980, Washington Township acquired the Olde Stone House and Шаблон:Convert from the FPA corporation. In December, fire caused serious damage to the house. The Washington Township Historical Society restored it by 1986. The house is now a historic house museum operated by the Washington Township Historic Preservation Commission. Four other historic buildings from the township have been moved here to form the Olde Stone House Historic Village.[1] They are the Turnersville Post Office (1864), the Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church (1869), the Charles Quay Farmhouse (1825), and the Blackwood Railroad Station (1891).[2][3]

See also

References

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External links

Шаблон:National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Шаблон:NRHP in Gloucester County, New Jersey