Olde Stone House Village
Quick Facts:
The Olde Stone House
- Built from locally quarried sandstone between 1730 and 1736
- Original owners were George and Susanna Morgan with their 6 children.
- The house has had multiple owners since the Morgan's, each of which have enriched the history of the property.
This history is celebrated by Washington Township residents as the areas very first museum.
The Quay Farm House
- Originally built in 1825 by John Turner, the founder of Tunnersville, NJ, for Thomas Cocks Crees and his wife Catherine.
- The construction of the home is consistent of a "tongue and grove" build held together by wooden pegs and hand-made nails.
- The house was later purchased by Charles Quay Sr and his wife Ella Richards Quay. The Quay's owned the land until the 1920's.
- The home was moved to its current location in 1988
The Turnersville Post Office and Court House
- Originally built in 1864, the building was 8 feet longer out the back. The section of building was removed by Mr. Craven Turner and added to his house as an addition and kitchen.
- The building was originally located on Black Horse Pike near County House Road and moved to the Quay Estate in 1971.
- The building served as a post office until 1903 after which it was converted to a Court Room.
- The building was moved to the village in August 1988
The Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church
- The Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church was started in 1849 in the old Bunker Hill Schoolhouse. Services were held here until the Cornerstone for the Church was laid on June 15, 1869 by August Thies.
- The building contains the original pews, pulpit and chairs
- The stained glass windows were replaced in 1924
- The building was moved to the village in 1986
- The church is currently used as a meeting place, for story telling and rented for Weddings and Baptisms
Blackwood Railroad Station
- The building was built in 1891 and was originally located on Church Road near Blackwood Lake.
- The building was located on the Quay Estate for 23 years and moved to the village grounds in August 1988
Quick Facts:
The Olde Stone House
- Built from locally quarried sandstone between 1730 and 1736
- Original owners were George and Susanna Morgan with their 6 children.
- The house has had multiple owners since the Morgan's, each of which have enriched the history of the property.
This history is celebrated by Washington Township residents as the areas very first museum.
The Quay Farm House
- Originally built in 1825 by John Turner, the founder of Tunnersville, NJ, for Thomas Cocks Crees and his wife Catherine.
- The construction of the home is consistent of a "tongue and grove" build held together by wooden pegs and hand-made nails.
- The house was later purchased by Charles Quay Sr and his wife Ella Richards Quay. The Quay's owned the land until the 1920's.
- The home was moved to its current location in 1988
The Turnersville Post Office and Court House
- Originally built in 1864, the building was 8 feet longer out the back. The section of building was removed by Mr. Craven Turner and added to his house as an addition and kitchen.
- The building was originally located on Black Horse Pike near County House Road and moved to the Quay Estate in 1971.
- The building served as a post office until 1903 after which it was converted to a Court Room.
- The building was moved to the village in August 1988
The Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church
- The Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church was started in 1849 in the old Bunker Hill Schoolhouse. Services were held here until the Cornerstone for the Church was laid on June 15, 1869 by August Thies.
- The building contains the original pews, pulpit and chairs
- The stained glass windows were replaced in 1924
- The building was moved to the village in 1986
- The church is currently used as a meeting place, for story telling and rented for Weddings and Baptisms
Blackwood Railroad Station
- The building was built in 1891 and was originally located on Church Road near Blackwood Lake.
- The building was located on the Quay Estate for 23 years and moved to the village grounds in August 1988
The Quay Farm House
The Turnersville Post Office and Court House
The Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church
Blackwood Railroad Station
