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Boonton Historical Society and Museum, Boonton, NJ

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Boonton Historical Society and Museum

Local history museum in a former 1898 private residence on Main Street in Boonton.

210 Main Street, Boonton, NJ 07005 · Boonton, NJ

About Boonton Historical Society and Museum

The museum occupies a house built in 1898 as a private home for a local doctor and his wife. Since 1959 the building has housed local history exhibits run by the Boonton Historical Society. Visitors can reach the society by phone at 973-402-8840 or by email through the town website.

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