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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1773/00/00 John Witherspoon Home Tusculum is built for the Reverend John Witherspoon, 6th President of Princeton University
1773/00/00 Rolf W Bauhan Architect Tusculum is built for the Reverend John Witherspoon, 6th President of Princeton University
1794/11/15 John Witherspoon Died John Witherspoon dies at home, Princeton, New Jersey
1835/00/00

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Particulars for Tusculum:
Area of Significance Agriculture
Historic Use Animal facility
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Education
Criteria Person
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 5th January 1978

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Tusculum
Registry Address: N of Princeton on Cherry Hill Rd.
Registry Number: 78003171
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Bauhan,Rolf
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 20
Contributing Buildings: 3
Non-Contributing Buildings: 7
Other Certification: Additional documentation
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Education, Politics-government, Architecture, Agriculture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1773, 1794, c 1835
Associated People: Witherspoon,Jonathan
Historic Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Animal facility, Secondary structure
Current Function: Domestic, Agriculture, subsistence
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Secondary structure Animal facility

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