Broad Street Park is one of the oldest sections of the Township of Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey. It is an area consisting of the environs of South Broad Street to the bluffs overlooking Spring Lake and the marshes of John A. Roebling Park. It is a primarily residential neighborhood. The Township's first fire company was organized there and the Township's original police station was located there for many years. Postings from Deutzville and Fairview Park are included.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
1942: Watson House
Trenton Sunday Times-Advertiser, April 19, 1942
The Watson House, located at 151 Westcott Avenue in BSP, as it appeared in 1942. Built in 1708, it is the oldest house in BSP and Hamilton Township.
Hi Jim:)
ReplyDeleteThanks for this post. I did not know this was
built in 1708:)
Jim,
ReplyDeleteI'm all but certain that the Watson House is also the oldest house in Mercer County.
Peter D Granaldi