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Van Veghten House

Utilized during the second Middlebrook encampment by the Continental Army, this home served as the headquarters for Nathanael Greene from 1778-1779.

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9 Van Veghten Drive Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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The Van Veghten House has exchanged hands between several families over time. The home has experienced several renovations, but the original structure remains the same. Extensive restoration work was done between 2000 and 2012

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Please check the Somerset Historical Society website for more information. https://somersethistorynj.org/home

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