Historic Homes
Proprietary House/The Royal Governor’s Mansion
Built between 1762 and 1764, this was home to William Franklin, last Royal Governor of NJ, and is the only remaining official governor’s residence in the original 13 Colonies. Nat’l Historic Register. Individual and group tours. Open all year.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Hours
- Open all year
- Address
- 149 Kearny Ave.
- Website
- www.proprietaryhouse.org
- Map
- Get Directions →
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