East Jersey Old Town Village is comprised of reconstructed and replica 18th and 19th century structures that represent architecture typical of farm and merchant communities once found in the …
East Jersey Old Town Village is comprised of reconstructed and replica 18th and 19th century structures that represent architecture typical of farm and merchant communities once found in the Raritan Valley. Buildings include a tavern, blacksmith shop, wheelwright shop, schoolhouse, barracks, church, the homes of early settlers, and other outbuildings. Visitors can explore the site and meet the historical interpreters that bring the Village to life through their trades and crafts. A gateway site for the Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area, situated along the Washington-Rochambeau National Historic Trail, the Village offers awarding exhibits, living history, and seasonal programs. ADMISSION IS ALWAYS FREE.
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Apr 28, 2024
Went today for the Union Muster, and was so impressed! It's very obvious that the folks who work at the village truly love their jobs, and love teaching the public. Everyone is eager to answer your…Full review by Cate M
Apr 14, 2023
This little village comprises of 16 buildings that are reconstructed replicas of the 18th and 19th century houses. They are mostly representative of the farming and merchant communities of this area…Full review by TheExplorerFamily
May 15, 2022
Well worth the visit. The village consists of local historic buildings from the area that have been reconstructed and furnished with period furnishings from the 1700s. The staff members are dressed i…Full review by P F B
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