Foster-Armstrong House
The Foster–Armstrong House is a historic house museum located at 320 River Road (County Route 521) in Montague Township of Sussex County, New Jersey. For mild weather, aim for May to September (69–81°F highs).
A museum inside Montague Township
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 17°, with about 39" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Montague Township
Foster-Armstrong House is inside Montague Township, which has 7 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from New York City
New York City is about 63 miles southeast (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 69–81°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Each month’s highs and lows around Foster-Armstrong House are below.
Foster-Armstrong House
The Foster–Armstrong House is a historic house museum located at 320 River Road (County Route 521) in Montague Township of Sussex County, New Jersey. It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1970. The farmhouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 23, 1979, for its significance in agriculture, architecture, commerce, and exploration/settlement. The house is now part of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The museum is managed by the Montague Association for the Restoration of Community History.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1979)
Bases for Foster-Armstrong House
Close by, places to stay are in Montague Township (7) and Westfall Township (11).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Foster-Armstrong House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montague Township | in town | — | 7 6 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 3,896 | $345K | — |
| Westfall Township | 6 mi north | 10 min | 11 5 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 3,423 | $300K | — |
| Milford | 1 mi northwest | — | 7 4 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs | 1,142 | $363K | A− |
| Deerpark | 11 mi northeast | 15 min | 9 2 hotels · 6 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 7,433 | $247K | A |
| Vernon Township | 18 mi southeast | 25 min | 20 12 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 4 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds | 22,965 | $331K | A+ |
| Lumberland 31% vacation homes | 13 mi north | 20 min | 8 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 4 campgrounds | 2,306 | $318K | — |
| Wantage Township | 9 mi southeast | 15 min | 5 2 motels · 1 hostel · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 11,154 | $370K | — |
| Dingman Township 20% vacation homes | 7 mi west | 10 min | 4 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 13,467 | $287K | — |
Day trip from
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Getting there
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United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · 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 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0
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Know before you visit Foster-Armstrong House
Is Foster-Armstrong House in Montague Township?
Yes. It’s inside Montague Township, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Foster-Armstrong House?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 69–81°.
How far is Foster-Armstrong House from Newark and Jersey City?
About 52 miles southeast of Newark and about 56 miles southeast of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Foster-Armstrong House?
New York Stewart (SWF), about 38 miles away. The nearest big hub is Newark Liberty (EWR), about 54 miles.
Where should I stay near Foster-Armstrong House?
Westfall Township (6 mi, 11 places to stay), Montague Township (in town, 7 places to stay) and Milford (1 mi, 7 places to stay).
Questions for Montague Township
People in Montague Township have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.