Old Ryan Farm
The Old Ryan Farm, also known as the Benjamin Temple House and the Temple–Ryan Farmhouse, is a historic house built c. 1750 and located at 27 Federal City Road in the Ewingville section of Ewing Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It dates back to 1750. Its mildest months, April, May, June, September and October, bring highs of 64–82°F.
A museum inside Ewing Township
You can stay in Ewing Township
Old Ryan Farm is inside Ewing Township, which has 5 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 51 miles northeast and Hempstead is about 66 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1750
Old Ryan Farm dates from 1750. About ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 2 miles away
Trenton Mercer (TTN) has airline service, about 2 miles from Old Ryan Farm.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Highs and lows by month
This is the year’s weather near Old Ryan Farm.
Old Ryan Farm
The Old Ryan Farm, also known as the Benjamin Temple House and the Temple–Ryan Farmhouse, is a historic house built c. 1750 and located at 27 Federal City Road in the Ewingville section of Ewing Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 1971, for its significance in agriculture and architecture. The house was moved from its original location on Pennington Road (New Jersey Route 31) in May 1973. The Benjamin Temple House is now operated as a historic house museum by the Ewing Township Historic Preservation Society.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1750
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1971)
Towns to stay in near Old Ryan Farm
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Ewing Township (5) and Philadelphia (168).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Old Ryan Farm | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing Township | in town | — | 5 4 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 39,030 | $294K | C− |
| Philadelphia | 27 mi southwest | 40 min | 168 133 hotels · 2 motels · 17 inns & B&Bs · 9 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 4 campgrounds | 1,574,281 | $243K | D− |
| Lawrence Township | 3 mi northeast | 5 min | 10 6 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 34,165 | $440K | B− |
| Falls Township | 7 mi south | 10 min | 10 6 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 34,282 | $362K | B− |
| Bordentown Township | 11 mi south | 15 min | 14 10 hotels · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 12,821 | $356K | B+ |
| West Windsor Township | 8 mi east | 10 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 campground | 32,839 | $776K | — |
| Bensalem Township | 15 mi southwest | 25 min | 21 17 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 62,783 | $364K | C |
| Princeton | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 8 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 31,469 | $1,051K | A− |
Day trip from
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Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Other places close by
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Big draw52 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden
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Big draw55 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year
Big draw50 mi MuseumNational September 11 Memorial & Museum
Big draw30 mi MuseumUSS New JerseyPhoto 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 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National September 11 Memorial & Museum: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain
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Visiting Old Ryan Farm
Is Old Ryan Farm in Ewing Township?
Yes. It’s inside Ewing Township, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Old Ryan Farm?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
How far is Old Ryan Farm from Newark and Jersey City?
About 44 miles northeast of Newark and about 48 miles northeast of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Old Ryan Farm?
Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 2 miles away. The nearest big hub is Philadelphia (PHL), about 38 miles.
Where should I stay near Old Ryan Farm?
Philadelphia (27 mi, 168 places to stay), Lawrence Township (3 mi, 10 places to stay) and Falls Township (7 mi, 10 places to stay).
Word from Ewing Township
Ask a question, or answer one, in Ewing Township’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.