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Kearny Cottage

Perth Amboy, New Jersey
· Built approximately 1784
History
Kearny Cottage was the lifelong home of Commodore Lawrence Kearny, the sailor diplomat responsible for initiating relations between the United States and China. It was always known as "The Cottage" and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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