The house remained in the Taylor family until acquired for the Association in 1936. It is furnished to reflect ownership from 1685 through 1820, with five rooms providing the time line. N.J. Local Dutch building traditions are illustrated in the house begun about 1754 by William Holmes, who was of Dutch and English descent. Only the symmetrical facade and a few interior details indicate an acceptance of fashionable Georgian architecture. Fine examples of mid-18th century furnishings complement the unusually intact and carefully restored building.
Additional displays demonstrate many home crafts of early farm life.
N.J. Serving an Episcopal congregation founded in 1702. A clock tower with a narthex was added in 1874. Inside are a number of objects of historical interest, including a rare bible famed for the misprints it contains. A Bishop's chair carved from a church yard oak by the parish clerk is on exhibit, along with a portion of the communion service given to the Church by Queen Anne in 1708 and the Parish's royal charter granted in 1738. Two rooms are furnished as a tavern of the period, and other rooms are used for changing exhibits, and special programs.