Allen House (Shrewsbury, New Jersey)
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Allen House, is located in Shrewsbury
, New Jersey
. The house was built c. 1740 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places
on May 8, 1974.
The house is one of several houses owned and operated as a historic house museum by the Monmouth County Historical Association
.
Shrewsbury, New Jersey
Shrewsbury is a borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 3,809....
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
. The house was built c. 1740 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
on May 8, 1974.
The house is one of several houses owned and operated as a historic house museum by the Monmouth County Historical Association
Monmouth County Historical Association
The Monmouth County Historical Association was established in 1898 by a group of county residents headed by professional educator Caroline Gallup Reed. They soon incorporated in order “to discover, procure, preserve and perpetuate whatever relates to the history of Monmouth County.” In 1931, the...
.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Monmouth County, New Jersey
- List of museums in New Jersey
- List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey