Location: Somerville
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Somerville is a borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 12,098, reflecting a decline of 325 (-2.6%) from the 12,423 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 791 (+6.8%) from the 11,632 counted in the 1990 Census. It is the county seat of Somerset County.
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1. Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites
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4.5 based on 16 reviews
Wallace House served as George Washington's winter headquarters during the Revolutionary War's Middlebrook Cantonment. Old Dutch Parsonage was home to Dutch Reformed Church ministers including the founder and first president of Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey. The State Park Service with the Wallace House and Old Dutch Parsonage Association preserve and interpret these historic houses at Wallace House & Old Dutch Parsonage State Historic Sites.
Reviewed By GrandTour791629
How could you NOT visit this gem of a site? George Washington didn't just sleep here, he rented here! The curator gives an excellent tour that really makes the history here come to life. Don't miss it!
