Johnson Hall (Salem, New Jersey)

Coordinates: 39°34′28″N 75°28′0″W / 39.57444°N 75.46667°W / 39.57444; -75.46667 Johnson Hall is the house built by Colonel Robert Johnson in the Federal style for his new wife in 1806–7. It is in the historic Market Street of Salem, New Jersey.

The house was left to Col. Johnson's daughter, Anna Mubbell.^[1] It subsequently became the property of the county and and was moved when a new courthouse was built on the site.^[2] It is now used as the offices of local organisations including the Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Center.^[3]

References

↑ Ross, Alberta; Williams, Seymour (11 March 1939), "The Johnson House" (PDF), Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS-NJ-219)
↑ Salem County Historic Sites Inventory, p. 16
↑ Dunn, Phil (3 January 2011), Salem County Chamber of Commerce moving headquarters to historic Johnson Hall in downtown Salem, NJ.com

National Register of Historic Places in Salem County, New Jersey

Historic districts	Broadway Historic District Fort Mott and Finns Point National Cemetery District Hedge-Carpenter-Thompson Historic District Market Street Historic District

Other properties	Alloways Creek Friends Meetinghouse Richard Brick House Dickinson House Zaccheus Dunn House Finn's Point Rear Range Light Philip Fries House Hancock House Benjamin Holmes House James and Mary Lawson House Abel and Mary Nicholson House Sarah and Samuel Nicholson House Pittsgrove Presbyterian Church Salem County Insane Asylum Seven Stars Tavern Joseph Shinn House David V. Smith House William Smith House Joseph Ware House

See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Salem County, New Jersey and List of National Historic Landmarks in New Jersey

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