Covenhoven House
- 732-462-1466
- 150 West Main Street, Freehold, NJ, USA
This historic house was home to William and Elizabeth Covenhoven. They were a 5th-generation Dutch family originally from the New Amsterdam area. After raising their ten children in a one-room house on the property, William and Elizabeth received large inheritances from their parents. They were in their 50's and used the money to build a large 2-1/2 story Georgian… Read More
Holmes-Hendrickson House
- 732-462-1466
- 62 Longstreet Road, Holmdel, NJ, USA
This original home is a combination of Georgian and Dutch vernacular architecture that borrowed cultural and architectural elements from both Dutch and English settlers. William Holmes, the youngest son of Jonathan Holmes and Teuntje Hendrickson, purchased land from his parents in 1752. During the brief time he owned the land, William built the house in 1754 in addition to… Read More

