Dirck Gulick House
The Dirck Gulick House is a historic stone house built in 1752 and located at 506 County Route 601 (Belle Mead-Blawenburg Road) in the Dutchtown section of Montgomery Township in Somerset County, New Jersey. It was established in 1752. For mild weather, aim for May, June, September and October (66–82°F highs).
A museum inside Montgomery Township
Princeton is the nearest base
Princeton is 6 miles south, with 8 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Philadelphia
Philadelphia is about 38 miles southwest and Hempstead is about 58 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1752
Dirck Gulick House dates from 1752. About ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Sep and Oct
May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 66–82°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Dirck Gulick House
The Dirck Gulick House is a historic stone house built in 1752 and located at 506 County Route 601 (Belle Mead-Blawenburg Road) in the Dutchtown section of Montgomery Township in Somerset County, New Jersey. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 11, 2003 for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement. It is now operated as a historic house museum by the Van Harlingen Historical Society.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1752
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (2003)
Where to stay near Dirck Gulick House
Rooms are nearest in Franklin Township (20) and South Brunswick Township (15), and New York City has the most rooms in the area (1,485).
New York City
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
8,584,629 people
42 mi east of Dirck Gulick House
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Dirck Gulick House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Township | in town | — | 1 1 hotel | 24,039 | $795K | — |
| Franklin Township | 8 mi east | 10 min | 20 18 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 69,105 | $458K | B+ |
| South Brunswick Township | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 15 12 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 47,454 | $583K | B+ |
| Princeton | 6 mi south | 10 min | 8 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 31,469 | $1,051K | A− |
| Bridgewater Township | 11 mi northeast | 15 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 campground | 46,455 | $606K | — |
| Plainsboro Township | 10 mi southeast | 15 min | 9 9 hotels | 24,349 | $683K | — |
| Lawrence Township | 11 mi south | 15 min | 10 6 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 34,165 | $440K | B− |
| West Windsor Township | 11 mi south | 15 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 campground | 32,839 | $776K | — |
| New York City | 42 mi east | 1 hr | 1,485 1295 hotels · 35 motels · 71 inns & B&Bs · 17 lodges & cabins · 38 hostels · 28 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 8,584,629 | $778K | D |
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Straight-line miles.
Getting there
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Also within reach
You can reach each of these within 48 miles.
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Big draw38 mi BeachConey Island
Big draw40 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw48 mi Stadium & arenaYankee StadiumPhoto credits
Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Visiting Dirck Gulick House: the answers
Is Dirck Gulick House in Montgomery Township?
Yes. It’s inside Montgomery Township, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Dirck Gulick House?
May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–82°.
How far is Dirck Gulick House from Newark and Philadelphia?
About 33 miles northeast of Newark and about 38 miles southwest of Philadelphia, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Dirck Gulick House?
Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 14 miles away. The nearest big hub is Newark Liberty (EWR), about 32 miles.
Where should I stay near Dirck Gulick House?
New York City (42 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Franklin Township (8 mi, 20 places to stay) and South Brunswick Township (10 mi, 15 places to stay).
Montgomery Township has the answers
People in Montgomery Township have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
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