State Park · New Jersey, United States
Boxwood Hall
Boxwood Hall is a state park in New Jersey, United States.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Elizabeth 40°39′49″N 74°12′37″W / 40.6636°N 74.2103°W / 40.6636; -74.2103, New Jersey, United States |
| Coordinates | 40.6636° N, 74.2103° W |
| Managed by | New Jersey state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Boxwood Hall
Boxwood Hall State Historic Site, located at 1073 East Jersey Street in Elizabeth, New Jersey, is a historic house museum operated by the state of New Jersey. Boxwood Hall was built about 1750, and is a National Historic Landmark for its association with Founding Father Elias Boudinot (1740-1821), who lived here from 1772 to 1795. Boudinot, a lawyer, politician, and diplomat, was president of the Continental Congress 1782–83. In 1772, Alexander Hamilton, another Founding Father, stayed briefly with the Boudinots while attending Elizabethtown Academy.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) · Newark, United States · 2.7 miles away
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA) · New York, United States · 19.3 miles away
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) · New York, United States · 22.7 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in New Jersey
Frequently asked questions
Where is Boxwood Hall?
Boxwood Hall is in New Jersey, United States (40.6636° N, 74.2103° W).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_Jersey_state_parks — Wikipedia list of New Jersey state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxwood_Hall — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).