Merchants and Drovers Tavern
The Merchants and Drovers Tavern is located at 1632 Saint Georges Avenue in the city of Rahway in Union County, New Jersey, United States. On November 21, 1978, the historic tavern was added to the National Register of Historic Places, for its significance in architecture, commerce, and transportation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: historic building in Union County, New Jersey
- Also known as: “Merchants‘ and Drovers’ Tavern”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rahway Cemetery and Union County Performing Arts Center.
Rahway Cemetery
Cemetery
The Rahway Cemetery is located along the banks of the Rahway River in Rahway, New Jersey, U.S. Earlier, the land is thought to be owned by the Frazee family with the first burial in 1724 of John Frazee. Rahway Cemetery is situated 550 feet northwest of Merchants and Drovers Tavern.
Union County Performing Arts Center
Theater building
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Union County Performing Arts Center, formerly the "movie palace" known as the Rahway Theatre, is a non-profit performance venue in Rahway, New Jersey, a small city west of Staten Island that was recently named "#2 Best Small Town Arts Scene" in the country by USA Today. Union County Performing Arts Center is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Merchants and Drovers Tavern.
Rahway station
Railway station
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Rahway station is an NJ Transit train station in Rahway, New Jersey. It is served by the Northeast Corridor Line and North Jersey Coast Line. Rahway is just northeast of the Perth Amboy Junction, where the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast lines split at Union Tower. Rahway station is situated 1 mile southeast of Merchants and Drovers Tavern.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rahway and Winfield Township.
Rahway
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Rahway is a city in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A bedroom community of New York City, it is centrally located in the Rahway Valley region, in the New York metropolitan area.
Winfield Township
Town
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Winfield Township is a township in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,423, its lowest decennial census and a decrease of 48 from the 2010 census count of 1,471, which in turn reflected a decline of 43 from the 1,514 counted in the 2000 census.
Clark
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Clark is a city in Union County, New Jersey. It is a suburban town of around 16,000 that is 13 miles from Newark. The town was founded in 1864 when the residents of the 5th ward of Rahway city decided to break away to establish the city.
Merchants and Drovers Tavern
Latitude
40.61646° or 40° 36′ 59″ northLongitude
-74.28515° or 74° 17′ 7″ westOpen location code
87G7JP87+HWOpenStreetMap ID
way 760063227OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6818427
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