FRIENDS OF WAYNE HISTORIC MUSEUMS

WAYNE, NJ

Friends of Wayne Historic Museums is a non-profit organization located in Wayne, New Jersey. The organization was founded in 1992 and its primary mission is to preserve and promote the history of Wayne Township. The Friends of Wayne Historic Museums run two museums - the Dey Mansion and the Van Riper-Hopper House.

The Dey Mansion is a historic home built in the 18th century that served as General George Washington's headquarters during the Revolutionary War. The mansion now houses a museum that showcases the history of Wayne Township and the role it played in the Revolutionary War.

The Van Riper-Hopper House is another historic home built in the 18th century that reflects the colonial period. The house is a museum that displays period artifacts and offers educational programs, including hands-on activities for children.

The Friends of Wayne Historic Museums also host various events throughout the year, including tours, lectures, and workshops. The organization is run by volunteers who are passionate about preserving the history of Wayne Township and educating the public about its significance. The Friends of Wayne Historic Museums are dedicated to ensuring that the history and heritage of Wayne Township is protected and celebrated for generations to come.

FRIENDS OF WAYNE HISTORIC MUSEUMS is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WAYNE NJ. US MID #8403400736

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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FRIENDS OF WAYNE HISTORIC MUSEUMS
84 COLONIAL ROAD
WAYNE
NJ
07470

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