Van Liew-Suydam House
The Van Liew-Suydam House is located at 280 South Middlebush Road. Its home town is Franklin Township. It dates back to 1875.
A museum inside Franklin Township
You can stay in Franklin Township
Van Liew-Suydam House is inside Franklin Township, which has 20 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Philadelphia
Philadelphia is about 45 miles southwest and Hempstead is about 50 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Established in 1875
Van Liew-Suydam House dates from 1875. 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 ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
A month-by-month look
Below are typical highs and lows near Van Liew-Suydam House.
Van Liew-Suydam House
The Van Liew-Suydam House is located at 280 South Middlebush Road in Somerset, New Jersey. It was built in the 18th century by Peter Van Liew. Joseph Suydam later built an addition to the house. The largest section of the house was built in 1875.
In October 2019, filming began on a Stephen King miniseries starring Julianne Moore and Clive Owen at the house.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1875
Hotels and campgrounds near Van Liew-Suydam House
Nearest for a night are 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
34 mi east of Van Liew-Suydam House
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Van Liew-Suydam House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Township | in town | — | 20 18 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 69,105 | $458K | B+ |
| South Brunswick Township | 7 mi south | 10 min | 15 12 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 47,454 | $583K | B+ |
| Edison Township | 10 mi east | 15 min | 20 18 hotels · 2 motels | 109,077 | $497K | C+ |
| North Brunswick Township | 4 mi southeast | 5 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 motel | 45,097 | $432K | B− |
| Woodbridge Township | 14 mi northeast | 20 min | 25 20 hotels · 5 motels | 104,802 | $433K | — |
| East Brunswick Township | 7 mi southeast | 10 min | 10 9 hotels · 1 motel | 50,678 | $522K | B− |
| New Brunswick | 5 mi east | 5 min | 8 7 hotels · 1 motel | 57,133 | $354K | D |
| Bridgewater Township | 9 mi northwest | 15 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 campground | 46,455 | $606K | — |
| New York City | 34 mi east | 50 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 |
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Getting there
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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 · Coney Island: OptimumPx, Public domain · 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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Visiting Van Liew-Suydam House: the answers
Is Van Liew-Suydam House in Franklin Township?
Yes. It’s inside Franklin Township, NJ.
When is the best time to visit Van Liew-Suydam House?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 64–82°.
How far is Van Liew-Suydam House from Newark and Jersey City?
About 26 miles northeast of Newark and about 30 miles northeast of Jersey City, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Van Liew-Suydam House?
Trenton Mercer (TTN), about 20 miles away. The nearest big hub is Newark Liberty (EWR), about 24 miles.
Where should I stay near Van Liew-Suydam House?
New York City (34 mi, 1,485 places to stay), Franklin Township (in town, 20 places to stay) and South Brunswick Township (7 mi, 15 places to stay).
Tips from people in Franklin Township
Start the conversation in Franklin Township’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.