
Old Dutch Parsonage
The Old Dutch Parsonage is a historic house built in 1751, moved about 1913 and now located at 65 Washington Place, in the borough of Somerville in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It was established in 1751. Pleasant highs of 66–82°F mark the mildest months, May, June, September and October.
A museum inside Somerville
Bridgewater Township is the nearest base
Bridgewater Township is 2 miles northeast, with 11 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Philadelphia
Philadelphia is about 47 miles southwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1751
Old Dutch Parsonage dates from 1751. 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.
The climate here
Below are typical highs and lows near Old Dutch Parsonage.
Old Dutch Parsonage
The Old Dutch Parsonage is a historic house built in 1751, moved about 1913 and now located at 65 Washington Place, in the borough of Somerville in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 25, 1971, for its significance in education and religion. The nomination form notes it as "an excellent example of mid-18th-century Flemish bond brick structure".
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1751
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1971)
Where to sleep near Old Dutch Parsonage
Lodging nearby is in Franklin Township (20) and Bridgewater Township (11), 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
37 mi east of Old Dutch Parsonage
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Old Dutch Parsonage | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville | in town | — | 2 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins | 14,665 | $436K | — |
| Franklin Township | 7 mi southeast | 10 min | 20 18 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 69,105 | $458K | B+ |
| Bridgewater Township | 2 mi northeast | 5 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 campground | 46,455 | $606K | — |
| Edison Township | 15 mi east | 25 min | 20 18 hotels · 2 motels | 109,077 | $497K | C+ |
| Woodbridge Township | 17 mi east | 25 min | 25 20 hotels · 5 motels | 104,802 | $433K | — |
| South Brunswick Township | 14 mi south | 20 min | 15 12 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 47,454 | $583K | B+ |
| Branchburg Township | 5 mi west | 5 min | 5 4 hotels · 1 motel | 15,511 | $611K | — |
| Bernards Township | 8 mi north | 10 min | 6 5 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 28,594 | $815K | A+ |
| New York City | 37 mi east | 55 min | 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 |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Make a day of it near Old Dutch Parsonage
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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
Questions about Old Dutch Parsonage
Is Old Dutch Parsonage in Somerville?
Yes. It’s inside Somerville, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Old Dutch Parsonage?
May, June, September and October, with highs of 66–82°.
How far is Old Dutch Parsonage from Newark and Jersey City?
About 26 miles northeast of Newark and about 31 miles east of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Old Dutch Parsonage?
Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 23 miles away. The nearest big hub is Newark Liberty (EWR), about 25 miles.
Where should I stay near Old Dutch Parsonage?
New York City (37 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Franklin Township (7 mi, 20 places to stay) and Bridgewater Township (2 mi, 11 places to stay).
Locals’ advice in Somerville
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.