Images of Kearny Cottage Museum
This museum is closed temporarily.
Kearny Cottage Museum and its collection
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The Kearny Cottage is open to the public as a historic house museum. It is operated by the Kearny Cottage Historical Society, an organization dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the house and the area. Visitors can explore the house and learn about its history through various exhibits and displays.
Exhibits and Collections at Kearny Cottage
The Kearny Cottage is a four-room museum that houses many items reflecting the maritime history of Perth Amboy and its owners. These items, donated by the citizens of Perth Amboy, provide a unique insight into the city's past. Visitors can explore these artifacts and learn about the city's maritime history.
Historical Recognition of Kearny Cottage
The Kearny Cottage, also known as the Lawrence Kearny House, is listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places. This recognition underscores the historical significance of the house and its importance in the local and national history.
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