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Hopkinson, Francis, House

Hopkinson, Francis, House is a historic place in Bordentown, Burlington County, New Jersey, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000496.

Bordentown, Burlington County, New JerseyListed July 17, 1971NRIS #71000496★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Hopkinson, Francis, House?

The Francis Hopkinson House is an historic house at 101 Farnsworth Avenue in the city of Bordentown in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. Built in 1750, it was the home of Founding Father Francis Hopkinson (1737-1791), the designer of the United States Flag and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. He lived in this home with his wife Ann Borden (1747-1827) from 1774 until Hopkinson's death in 1791. Ann Borden was the granddaughter of Joseph Borden, the founder of Bordentown, New Jersey. The house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1971.

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Listing details

Name
Hopkinson, Francis, House
City
Bordentown
County
Burlington County
State
New Jersey
Listed on the National Register
July 17, 1971
NRIS reference number
71000496
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.14869, -74.71325
When was Hopkinson, Francis, House listed on the National Register?

Hopkinson, Francis, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 17, 1971.

Where is Hopkinson, Francis, House located?

Hopkinson, Francis, House is located in Bordentown, Burlington County, New Jersey at approximately 40.14869, -74.71325. See the map above.

Is Hopkinson, Francis, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Hopkinson, Francis, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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