Brown Mansion, Clifton Park, NJ

Title: Brown Mansion, Clifton Park, NJ
Description: A black and white photo postcard of the mansion of James Brown, principal of the Brown Brothers Bank in New York City. After Brown's death, the house was converted to a church, first as an outpost of the Grove Reformed Church on Kennedy Boulevard in North Bergen, then a Christian Science Church and is currently part of the Shree Swaminarayan Hindu Temple on Louisa Place. The mansion portion of the current building is the oldest extant building in Weehawken, having been built circa 1836. Postmarked August 31, 1909 from Weehawken.
Subject: WHC185
Date: 1909
Type: PC
Identifier: WHC185
Coverage: Louisa Place,Weehawken, NJ [40.77633429999999,-74.0153404]
Tag: Buildings; Houses
Rights: This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the Weehawken Historical Commission.