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Walter Lowrie House, Official residence in Princeton, New Jersey, US.

The Walter Lowrie House stands at 83 Stockton Street, featuring arched windows, high ceilings, and decorative brackets characteristic of Italianate architecture.

Constructed in 1845 by architect John Notman for Commodore Robert F. Stockton's son John P. Stockton, who later became a New Jersey senator and ambassador to Italy.

The residence maintains its role as the central gathering place for Princeton University's presidential functions, hosting academic ceremonies and institutional events.

The property connects directly to Princeton University campus through landscaped gardens, providing easy access for administrative meetings and university celebrations.

Barbara Armour Lowrie donated the house to Princeton University in memory of her husband Walter Lowrie, transforming it from a private residence into the president's official home.

Inception: 1845

Architects: John Notman

Architectural style: Italianate architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.34636,-74.66925

Latest update: March 16, 2025 15:08

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