LOCATION FILE
Proprietary House
FOLLOWPerth Amboy, NJ
DIRECTIONS →OVERVIEW
Built in the 1760s, this was the residence of William Franklin, the Loyalist son of Benjamin Franklin and last royal governor of New Jersey, who was arrested here in 1776; the building later served as a hotel and boarding house.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Staff and visitors report figures glimpsed in period dress, footsteps, and other activity; the museum runs regular history-and-hauntings programs.
VISITING
Open to the public as a museum with tours and events.
SITE PLAN
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EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
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HISTORICAL RECORD · 0 CITED ENTRIES
SIGN IN TO CONTRIBUTENo cited entries yet. Deeds, newspaper reports, census lines, photographs, ledgers — anything with a source.
COMMUNITY EVIDENCE
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GROUP FINDINGS