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Drake House Museum and its collection

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The Nathaniel Drake House, also known as the Drake House Museum, is situated at 602 West Front Street in the city of Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey. This location is easily accessible and offers a glimpse into the rich history of the area.

Historical and Architectural Significance

Constructed in 1746, the Drake House Museum is recognized for its architectural significance and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1973. The house's design and structure provide a unique insight into the architectural styles of the period.

George Washington's Stay

The Drake House Museum holds a significant place in American history as George Washington stayed there during the Battle of Short Hills in 1777. This historical event adds to the museum's appeal for those interested in the nation's past.

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ENNathaniel Drake House

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#79 History & Anthropology in New Jersey #69 Historic houses in New Jersey #17 War museums in New Jersey

#79 History & Anthropology in New Jersey #69 Historic houses in New Jersey #17 War museums in New Jersey
Drake House Museum
602 W Front St
New Jersey

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
10:00 – 13:00
Sunday
14:00 – 16:00
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Admission

0 – 10Free
MembersFree
Non Members$5.00
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Location & Map

602 W Front St, North Plainfield

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