Benjamin Clark House
The Benjamin Clark House is located on Glassboro Road in the township of Deptford, near the borough of Wenonah, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. The historic red brick house was built around 1769 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1973, for its significance in architecture and military history.
Benjamin Clark House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
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Benjamin Clark House in January 2010 | |
| Location | Glassboro Road, Deptford Township, New Jersey, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 39°47′7″N 75°8′14″W |
| Area | 91.7 acres (37.1 ha) |
| Built | c. 1769 |
| Architectural style | Georgian, Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001099 |
| NJRHP No. | 1373 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 25, 1973 |
| Designated NJRHP | May 1, 1972 |
The house was extended in 1801 and restored around 1940. It has features of Georgian and Federal architectures. Benjamin Clark was a farmer and soldier during the American Revolutionary War. He delivered grain to Valley Forge during the winter of 1777–1778.
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