Rockingham Restoration – Kingston NJ

City:
Kingston, NJ

Site Type:
Archaeology and History, Historical Restoration

New Deal Agencies:
Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs

Description

The W.P.A. conducted restoration and preservation work at Rockingham, the house at which George Washington “wrote his farewell address to the army.”

Source notes

Inventory: An Appraisal of Results of the Works Progress Administration (1938), pg. 36 https://archive.org/stream/Inventory19380630/

Site originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 14, 2017.

Location Info


84 Laurel Ave.
Kingston, NJ 08528

Coordinates: 40.384452, -74.618782

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