The Maclean house, also known as The President's House, or The John Maclean House, was built to serve as the home of the President of the College of New Jersey, which later became Princeton University. It was completed in 1756, the same year as Nassau Hall. John Witherspoon lived here from 1768 through 1779, during which time he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and signed the Declaration of Independence. George Washington occupied Maclean House in January 1777, during the Battle of Princeton and in 1783 while Congress met in...
Read moreA beautiful tranquil garden to gather one’s thoughts whilst still being able to connect to the hustle and bustle of Princeton town. This garden transport’s me back to my UK home. It’s where I find slolace and can write. Thank you Princeton for having this...
Read moreAaron Burr was a baby while his family occupied this house. Aaron Burr Sr. And the his family were the first occupants of this house.
Fits architecture is...
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