Thomas Leaming House

Thomas Leaming House is located in Middle Township, Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1706 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 1997.

Thomas Leaming House
Thomas Leaming House in 2010.
Location1845 US 9 North, Middle Township, New Jersey
Coordinates39°8′30″N 74°46′1″W
Area30 acres (12 ha)
Built1706
Architectural stylePostmedieval English
NRHP reference No.97000801[1]
NJRHP No.3057[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 1, 1997
Designated NJRHPJune 3, 1997

Leaming was a member the fifth session (June–August 1776) of the Provincial Congress of New Jersey which ordered the arrest of the colony's last royal governor William Franklin, approved the Declaration of Independence and wrote New Jersey's first state constitution (1776).

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