Thomas Hollinshead House

United States historic place
Thomas Hollinshead House
39°54′47″N 74°55′26″W / 39.91306°N 74.92389°W / 39.91306; -74.92389 (Thomas Hollinshead House)
Built1776 (1776)
Architectural styleGeorgian, Delaware Valley Vernacular
MPSHistoric Resources of Evesham Township MPDF
NRHP reference No.92000977[1]
NJRHP No.804[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 14, 1992
Designated NJRHPJune 25, 1992

The Thomas Hollinshead House, also known as the Eves House and the Stow House, is located at 18 West Stow Road near the Marlton section of Evesham Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The historic Georgian house was built in 1776 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 14, 1992, for its significance in architecture.[1][3] It was listed as part of the Historic Resources of Evesham Township, New Jersey, Multiple Property Submission (MPS).[4]

The two and one-half story brick house was built in 1776 by Thomas Hollinshead, on land his grandfather, Thomas Eves, gave to him.[3] According to the multiple property submission, it is possibly the oldest known surviving house in the township.[4] During the American Revolutionary War, British soldiers leaving Philadelphia encamped here on the night of June 19, 1778.[3]

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References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#92000977)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Burlington County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. March 25, 2024. p. 8.
  3. ^ a b c Westfield, Margaret; Shore, Martin; Gainsborough, Carl (December 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Thomas Hollinshead House". National Park Service. With accompanying 6 photos
  4. ^ a b Behenson, Carol A.; Claypoole, N. Catherine (March 1989). "Historic Resources of Evesham Township, New Jersey". National Park Service.
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