The Hawkins House 1697 - Matawan NJ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 40° 23.887 W 074° 14.082
18T E 564945 N 4472226
The oldest house in Matawan, stands on lot no. 8 of original grant made by the proprietors of East New Jersey to Thomas Warne.
Waymark Code: WM12FR0
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 05/17/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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Marker is in Matawan, New Jersey, in Monmouth County. Marker is on Mill Street. Matawan NJ 07747
Marker Name: The Hawkins House 1697

Marker Type: Official NJ State

Marker text:
The Hawkins House 1697-The oldest house in Matawan, stands on lot no. 8 of original grant made by the proprietors of East New Jersey to Thomas Warne. Operated as a tavern during the Revolution by Major Thomas Hunn, a rendezvous of Philip Freneau and other patriots


Dedication Date: 01/01/2009

City: Matawan

County: Monmouth County

Group responsible for placement: Monmouth County Historical Society

Web Link: Not listed

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