LONG BRANCH HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY

Cause Area

  • Arts & Culture
  • Community
  • Education & Literacy
  • Politics

Location

328 Broadwayc/o Local History RoomLong Branch, NJ 07740 United States
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Mission Statement

To restore and preserve the Church of the Presidents Museum as the only remaining structure associated with the presidents who vacationed in Long Branch, and to open for the public as a museum, repository, and center for the study of all seven presidents and of the Gilded Age.

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Built in 1879 and consecrated as St. James Episcopal Chapel., it was the seaside place of worship for many of the wealthy visitors to Long Branch. It is the most historic structure remaining from Long Branch’s Gilded Age. Today the museum is associated with the 7 US Presidents who vacationed at 'The Branch’.

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