Image: LEWIS CAREY FARMHOUSE, MORRIS COUNTY
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Description: THE ORIGINAL STONE PORTION OF THIS HOUSE WAS BUILT BY YOUNG LEWIS CAREY. LEWIS’S PROPERTY WAS ACQUIRED FROM HIS FATHER DANIEL AND EXTENDED TO LAKE HOPATCONG. DURING WASHINGTON’S MORRISTOWN ENCAMPMENT OF 1777, SOLDIERS AFFLICTED WITH SMALLPOX STAYED HERE TO RELIEVE THE OVERCROWDING OF PATIENTS BEING CARED FOR AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Title: LEWIS CAREY FARMHOUSE, MORRIS COUNTY
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