Boxwood Hall

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Boxwood Hall, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, was the home from 1772 to 1795 of Elias Boudinot, president of the Continental Congress and a signer of the Treaty of Paris in 1783 ending the American Revolution. Boudinot and others met George Washington here for a luncheon and then escorted him to Manhattan for his inauguration on April 30, 1789. Boudinot sold it to Jonathan Dayton, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, who lived here until his d... more
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Area:

  • 0.00162 km² (0.00062502 mi² )

Architectural Style:

Also known as:

  • Elias Boudinot House,
  • Boudinot Mansion

Architecture

Address

Boxwood Hall Address

1073 E. Jersey St.
Elizabeth New Jersey
United States of America
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Designation as Natural or Cultural Site:

Designation Date Listed Category or Criteria
  • Dec 18, 1970
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Location

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  • 40.66372
  • -74.21028

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Significant Year:

  • 1772
  • 1795
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