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Henry Doremus House | Montville, New Jersey

Henry Doremus House, Montville, New Jersey

The Doremus House

 The Henry Doremus House in Montville, New Jersey is a historical house made of Dutch stone.

It is located at 490 Main Street (Route 202) in beautiful Montville, New Jersey in Morris County.

George Washington Slept Here

According to the sign:

Circa 1760 Dutch stone house where George Washington and Alexander Hamilton stayed June 25-27, 1780 following the Battle of Springfield. French forces under Gen. Rochambeau rested in the orchard August 27, 1781, en route to Yorktown.

 

 

Henry Doremus House, Montville, New Jersey

Henry Doremus House, Montville, New Jersey

Henry Doremus House, Montville, New Jersey

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Further Reading

To see where else Washington slept in New Jersey:

Dey Mansion | Wayne, New Jersey, and you can also check out: A Day In The Life in Pompton Lakes.

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