James W. Marshall House - Lambertville, NJ
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N 40° 21.961 W 074° 56.630
18T E 504768 N 4468383
The childhood home of James W. Marshall, the man who discovered gold at Sutter's Mill sparking the California Gold Rush, located in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Waymark Code: WM14X79
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 09/05/2021
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Taken from Wikipedia, "The James W. Marshall House, located at 60 Bridge Street in Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States, was the boyhood home of James W. Marshall. Marshall's discovery of gold in the American River in California in January 1848 set the stage for the California Gold Rush. It is currently the headquarters of the Lambertville Historical Society."
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1816
Architectural Period/Style: Colonial
Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Country House
Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: The childhood home of the man who discovered gold in California, sparking the California Gold Rush of 1849.
Listed Building Status (if applicable): NRHP
Main Material of Construction: Wood
Private/Public Access: Museum
Admission Fee (if applicable): 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Related Website: [Web Link]
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Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed
Architect (if known): Not listed
Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed
Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed
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