April 30, 2016 | AUTHOR: Heather Zachariah

Historic House Tour

Ninth Annual Weekend in Old Monmouth
Saturday, April 30, from 10am to 5pm and Sunday, May 1, noon to 5pm

Visit 44 historic sites in the county! 5 locations will welcome visitors on self-guided tours for the first time. The new sites include Little Silver’s 350 year-old Parker House and the Montrose Schoolhouse in Colts Neck.

The event is sponsored by the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Monmouth County Historical Commission. Participants can elect to visit as many sites as their time permits.

Parker House, 235 Rumson Road in Little Silver.

Montrose Schoolhouse, circa 1812, is the last of Colt’s Neck Township’s six one-room schoolhouses.
13 Cedar Drive, on the corner of Cedar Drive and Montrose Road.
For more information about all 44 sites on the tour, visit the Monmouth County Clerk’s website: Tours
FREE EVENT

CATEGORIES: Home, Stuff To Do, What's Happening

TAGS: historic homes, house tours

Author: Heather Zachariah

Former Art Director for Home Magazine, Heather Leahy Zachariah, left her career in publishing after baby number number one. She now works from home as a freelance graphic designer and a chauffeur to her 3 busy kids. "Working on TipsFromTown has been a wonderful outlet for me. It renewed my love of publishing where I can design colorful, enticing pages online and allows me to share the things I love about being a mom." Heather grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, a place that still is near and dear to her. " After living in Brooklyn for 18 years and studying Graphic Design at Pratt Institute, she now lives in the Jersey burbs. "I love living so close to NYC, but in my heart, I'm an Ohio girl."