Gen. James Giles House
The General James Giles House is located at 143 West Broad Street in the city of Bridgeton in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1791 and was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1936.Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Cumberland County, New Jersey
- Also known as: “General James Giles House” and “James Giles House”
- Address: 143 West Broad Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Potter’s Tavern and Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church and Cemetery.
Potter’s Tavern
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Potter's Tavern is located at 49–51 Broad Street in the city of Bridgeton in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. Built in 1770, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 1971, for its significance in architecture, communications, and politics. Potter’s Tavern is situated 1,000 feet east of Gen. James Giles House.
Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
Church
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is a historic place on Broad and Lawrence Streets in the city of Bridgeton in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is situated 960 feet west of Gen. James Giles House.
Cohanzick Zoo
Zoo
Cohanzick Zoo is a zoo in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Opened in 1934, it bills itself as New Jersey's first zoo. It houses over 100 animals, representing 45 species. Cohanzick Zoo is situated 3,900 feet north of Gen. James Giles House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowentown and Hopewell Township.
Bowentown
Hamlet
Bowentown is an unincorporated community located within Hopewell Township, in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located west of Bridgeton, Bowentown got its name from the Bowen family, one of Hopewell Township's first settlers. Bowentown is situated 2 miles west of Gen. James Giles House.
Hopewell Township
Town
Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hopewell Township is a township in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the Vineland-Bridgeton metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses those cities and all of Cumberland County for statistical purposes and which constitutes a part of the Delaware Valley. Hopewell Township is situated 2½ miles west of Gen. James Giles House.
Gouldtown
Hamlet
Gouldtown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Gouldtown had a population of 1,601. Gouldtown is situated 3 miles east of Gen. James Giles House.
Gen. James Giles House
- Categories: building, historic site, historic building, and residential building
- Location: City of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.42892° or 39° 25′ 44″ northLongitude
-75.24185° or 75° 14′ 31″ westOpen location code
87F6CQH5+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1547511796OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q5530803
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- French: “Gen. James Giles House”
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