Jugtown Historic District
Jugtown Historic District, Historic district in Princeton, United States
The Jugtown Historic District contains numerous buildings surrounding the intersection of Harrison Street and Nassau Street in Princeton, New Jersey.
The district was established around 1730 as a settlement along the King's Highway, with John Morton founding the first pottery establishment in 1766.
The area earned recognition for its pottery production and included the Evelyn College for Women, which operated from 1887 to 1897.
The district spans 15 acres and features architectural styles from the 18th century through 1918, including Queen Anne and Shingle Style structures.
Local clay pits near the district provided materials for construction projects, including the building of Nassau Hall in the 1750s.
Location: Princeton
GPS coordinates: 40.35394,-74.64556
Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:54
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