Mansion and Dormitory Ruins, Allaire Village, Allaire State Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey

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Allaire Village is a living history museum located within New Jersey's Allaire State Park in Wall Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey. The property was initially an Indian ceremonial ground prior to 1650, by 1750 a sawmill had been established on the property[3] by Issac Palmer.[4] The village was later established as a bog iron furnace originally known as Williamsburg Forge[5] 'Monmouth Furnace'[6] was then renamed the Howell Works by Benjamin B. Howell. In 1822,[7] it was then purchased by philanthropist James P. Allaire, who endeavored to turn into a self-contained community.

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Size: 5100px × 3825px
Location: Monmouth County, New Jersey
Photo credit: © David DesRochers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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