OLDEST - House in Matawan-The Hawkins House 1697 - Matawan NJ
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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: WM177QN
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 12/30/2022
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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: 1/1/2009
Type of documentation of superlative status: Historical Marker
Location of coordinates: Mill Street. Matawan NJ 07747
Web Site: Not listed
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