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Smith-Cadbury Mansion

 
 
Smith-Cadbury Mansion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
1. Smith-Cadbury Mansion Marker
Inscription.
Oldest center portion c. 1738, with later additions 1760’s,
the Smith Mansion and 160 acre farm,
which hosted Lafayette during the American Revolution,
was also raided by Hessian troops.

Presented 19 October 2000
The Rancocas Valley Chapter
National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century

[ Upper Marker: ]
Smith-Cadbury Mansion
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Built 1738 ~ Addition 1766
SR 8/10/73   NR 10/22/76

 
Erected 2000 by National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century - Rancocas Valley Chapter.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 19, 2000.
 
Location. 39° 57.766′ N, 74° 56.813′ W. Marker is in Moorestown, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is on High Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12 High Street, Moorestown NJ 08057, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Moorestown, N.J. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Roberts’ Hall (approx. Ό mile away);
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Site of Moore's Tavern (approx. Ό mile away); Town Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of Cox's Tavern (approx. 0.3 miles away); First Moorestown, New Jersey Friends Meeting House (approx. 0.3 miles away); Site of the Indian Spring (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Coles Hotel (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Moorestown.
 
Moorestown Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
2. Moorestown Markers
Smith-Cadbury Mansion Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
3. Smith-Cadbury Mansion Marker
Smith-Cadbury Mansion image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, September 18, 2010
4. Smith-Cadbury Mansion
This house serves as the headquarters of the Historical Society of Moorestown.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,490 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 18, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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