Highwood Estate, Weehawken
- German: Hochschule fur Bildende Kunste Dresden
- Address: 1 Hamilton Ave
- Vicinity: Just E of King
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1804/07/11 | Aaron Burr Jr | Belligerent | Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr dual with pistols in Weehawken. | Alexander Hamilton Duel | ||
| 1804/07/11 | Alexander Hamilton | Belligerent | Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr dual with pistols in Weehawken. | Alexander Hamilton Duel | ||
| 1832/06/00 | James Gore King | Life | James Gore King and his family flee to Highwood, their partly completed country-seat on the Palisades in Weehawken, NJ. | Cholera Invades the West | ||
| 1836/05/08 | Denning Duer | Groom | Rev Dr Hawks unites Caroline King, daughter of James G King, in holy matrimony to Denning Duer, at the King Highwood in Weehawken, New Jersey. | Marriage of Caroline King and Denning Duer | ||
| 1836/05/08 | Caroline King Duer | Bride | Rev Dr Hawks unites Caroline King, daughter of James G King, in holy matrimony to Denning Duer, at the King Highwood in Weehawken, New Jersey. | Marriage of Caroline King and Denning Duer | ||
| 1840/00/00 | Washington Irving | Visitor | James G King has a semicircular wall built around the Hamilton monument to protect his guest, author Washington Irving, from falling off the promontory where he likes to nap. | |||
| 1900/00/00 | Highwood is built or remodeled. |
| Particulars for Highwood Estate, Weehawken: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Building Type | House |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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