This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Neighbor News

New Jersey's Colonial Architecture Talk at the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts

Join us at the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts for an illustrated talk by author and speaker David Veasey on May 31 st at 2:00 pm

Join us at the Museum of Early Trades and Crafts for an illustrated talk by author and speaker David Veasey on Sunday, May 31st from 2:00-4:00 pm. Mr Veasey will discuss the substantial number of buildings from New Jersey’s colonial past, including the Royal Governor’s Mansion in Perth Amboy, the still functioning Black Horse Inn in Mendham, Nassau Hall on the grounds of Princeton University, Washington’s Headquarters in Morristown, and the Sandy Hook Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in the country. The talk is based on David Veasey’s recent book, New Jersey’s Colonial Architecture Told in 100 Buildings, and buildings from every county in the state are included.

David Veasey is a lifelong New Jersey resident who lives in Morris Plains and graduated from Drew University. He has worked as a writer his entire career, including stints as a journalist, United Nations information officer, advertizing writer, and financial writer in New York City.

Admission is $10 for non-members and $8 admission for members (includes admission to the Museum).
Advance registration is recommended. Call 973-377-2982 x16 for more information.

Find out what's happening in Madisonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Madison