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John Ballantine House, Victorian house museum in Newark, United States.

The John Ballantine House features three floors of salmon-colored Philadelphia pressed brick with sandstone trim and a truncated hip roof.

Built in 1884, the residence belonged to John Holme Ballantine, president of Ballantine Brewery and son of the company founder Peter Ballantine.

The dining room displays embossed panels that replicate leather hangings from sixteenth-century Holland and England, created by D.S. Hess Company.

The Newark Museum manages the property at 49 Washington Street, offering guided tours through its preserved Victorian-era rooms and furnishings.

The museum maintains all original construction, decoration, and alteration records, providing complete documentation of this National Historic Landmark.

Location: New Jersey

GPS coordinates: 40.74310,-74.17120

Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:34

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