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Shrewsbury Castle, c.1778 Shrewsbury Castle viewed from Laura's Tower. A castle was ordered on the site by William I c. 1067 but it was greatly extended under Roger de Montgomery circa 1070 as a base for operations into Wales, an administrative centre and as a defensive fortification for the town, which was otherwise protected by the loop of the river. [1]
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This list of museums in New Jersey is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The town of Henrietta, New York, where her father invested in land, was named for her. [3] The octagonal tower built by Thomas Telford in about 1790 as a summer house at Shrewsbury Castle is called 'Laura's Tower' after her. Telford was engaged by her father to remodel the castle as his Shrewsbury home. [4]
Served as the meeting place for the New Jersey General Assembly to ratify the Declaration of Independence and adopt the Great Seal of the State of New Jersey in 1777. Isaac Onderdonk House: Piscataway: 1750 Residence Simon Van Duyne House: Montville: c. 1750: Residence Old Dutch Parsonage: Somerville: 1751 Parsonage
Shrewsbury Borough is located in the 4th Congressional District [52] and is part of New Jersey's 11th state legislative district. [ 53 ] For the 119th United States Congress , New Jersey's 4th congressional district is represented by Chris Smith ( R , Manchester Township ).
Shrewsbury Township is a township situated in the Jersey Shore region, within Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,076, [8] a decrease of 65 (−5.7%) from the 2010 census count of 1,141, [17] [18] which in turn reflected an increase of 43 (+3.9%) from the 1,098 counted in the 2000 census.