Boxwood Hall State Historic Site is a historic house museum situated at 1073 East Jersey Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The museum is operated by the state of New Jersey and offers visitors a glimpse into the past. The house was built around 1750 and has been preserved to maintain its historical significance.
Boxwood Hall, built around 1750, is recognized as a National Historic Landmark due to its association with Founding Father Elias Boudinot. Boudinot, who lived in the house from 1772 to 1795, was a prominent figure in American history, serving as a lawyer, politician, and diplomat, and as president of the Continental Congress from 1782 to 1783.
The State of New Jersey owns and operates Boxwood Hall as a museum. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Parks and Forests oversees the management of the museum. This ensures that the historical integrity of the house is maintained and that it continues to serve as an educational resource for visitors.
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1073 E Jersey St, Elizabeth
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