Luke Miller House
- 105 Ridgedale Avenue, Ridgedale Park, Madison, Morris County, New Jersey, 07940, United States
Description
Primrose Farm
The house was constructed c. 1730 and is associated with George Bockoven, a tenant farmer to Tory Peter Kemble. A large bake oven in the kitchen is said to have provided bread for the troops at Jockey Hollow. The house was included on a French military map “Map de Whippany a Bullion’s Tavern, 14 miles”, indicating that Rochambeau’s army passed this way in August, 1781, on the march from Whippany to Yorktown.
Listing Overview
Primrose Farm
The house was constructed c. 1730 and is associated with George Bockoven, a tenant farmer to Tory Peter Kemble. A large bake oven in the kitchen is said to have provided bread for the troops at Jockey Hollow. The house was included on a French military map “Map de Whippany a Bullion’s Tavern, 14 miles”, indicating that Rochambeau’s army passed this way in August, 1781, on the march from Whippany to Yorktown.
Address
995 Route 202, Morristown, NJ
Location
995 Route 202, Morristown, NJ
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