Anderson-Capner House

Anderson-Capner House
Location 700 Trumbull Avenue, Lawrence, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°14′51.9″N 74°44′05.7″W / 40.247750°N 74.734917°W / 40.247750; -74.734917Coordinates: 40°14′51.9″N 74°44′05.7″W / 40.247750°N 74.734917°W / 40.247750; -74.734917
Built 1764
Architectural style Georgian
NRHP Reference # 73001107
NJRHP # 1709[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 3, 1973[2]
Designated NJRHP August 7, 1972

The Anderson-Capner house is located at 700 Trumbull Avenue in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. Constructed in 1764, it is the last remaining pre-revolutionary building and farm house in the southern part of the township. Thomas Capner purchased the house in 1829 and introduced new scientific methods of farming to the area. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[3]

References

  1. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places — Mercer County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection — Historic Preservation Office. January 22, 2015.
  2. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. Nash, Winona D. (October 28, 1971). "Anderson-Capner House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.

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