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==Points of interest== The following locations in Somerville are listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]:<ref>{{cite web |title=New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places β Somerset County |url=https://www.nj.gov/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/SOMERSET.pdf#page=14 |publisher=[[New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection]] β Historic Preservation Office |pages=14β15 |date=September 28, 2021 }}</ref> * [[Wallace House (Somerville, New Jersey)|Wallace House]], New Jersey State Historic House Museum β Washington's Headquarters during the [[second Middlebrook encampment]] (1778β79).<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/dep/parksandforests/virtual_tours/wallace_house.html Walalce House / Old Dutch Parsonage], [[New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection]] Division of Parks and Forestry. Accessed August 13, 2013. "General Washington leased the house for use as his headquarters during the Middlebrook Winter Encampment, December 11, 1778, to June 3, 1779."</ref> * [[Old Dutch Parsonage]], New Jersey State Historic Site β First parsonage of the [[Dutch Reformed Church]] in Somerset County and home of Reverend [[Jacob Rutsen Hardenbergh]], a founder and later first president of Queens College (now [[Rutgers University]]). * [[Daniel Robert House]], Somerville Borough Hall β Based on [[Alexander Jackson Davis]] design, classic example of American Gothic architecture. * [[J. Harper Smith Mansion]] β Library designed by [[Horace Trumbauer]]. * [[St. John's Episcopal Church (Somerville, New Jersey)|St. John's Episcopal Church]] β Built in 1895 and designed by Horace Trumbauer. * [[West End Hose Company Number 3]] β the Somerville Fire Department Museum.<ref>{{cite web |title=Somerville Fire Department Museum |url=http://www.somervillefd.org/museum.htm}}</ref> <gallery heights="180px" widths="250px" mode="nolines"> File:Wallace House, Somerville, NJ - looking north.jpg|[[Wallace House (Somerville, New Jersey)|Wallace House]] File:Old Dutch Parsonage, Somerville, NJ - 2017.jpg|[[Old Dutch Parsonage]] File:J. Harper Smith Mansion, Somerville, NJ - looking northwest.jpg| [[J. Harper Smith Mansion]] File:St. John's Episcopal Church, Somerville, NJ - looking northeast.jpg| [[St. John's Episcopal Church (Somerville, New Jersey)|St. John's Episcopal Church]] </gallery>
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