George Taylor House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
George Taylor House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
George Taylor House is in Freehold Borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States on the corner of Broadway and Dutch Lane Road across from Freehold High School. The house was built in circa 1870 by George Taylor, the son of John G. Taylor and Cary Conover Taylor.United States Department of the Interior: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. NJ, Monmouth County, Freehold Borough: George Taylor House Continuation Sheet. Section 8, Page 2. Drafted April 29, 1994. Accessed May 19, 2021. John G. Taylor was of Scottish ancestry, while Cary Conover was of Dutch ancestry. John G. Taylor was the proprietor of Taylors Mills (in nearby Manalapan, where its namesake continues today), a successful family business that George continued to run in his father's footsteps. The grist mill was successful during the mid-late 19th century, as new markets were opening up with the advent of extensive railroad networks. Read more on Wikipedia
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