Shadow Lawn
Historic house in New Jersey, United States in West Long Branch, New Jersey. Added to the National Register in 1978, and a National Historic Landmark.




What it is
Shadow Lawn is a historic building on the campus of Monmouth University in West Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. Built in 1927 for Hubert T. Parson, president of the F.W. Woolworth Company, it was one of the last large estate houses to be built before the Great Depression. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985 for its architecture.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | Cedar and Norwood Aves., West Long Branch, NJ |
| County | Monmouth County |
| Listed | Mar 28, 1978 |
| Reference number | 78001780 |
| Architect | Horace Trumbauer |
| Type of place | single-family detached home, mansion |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark, listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
Visiting
| Address | Cedar and Norwood Aves., West Long Branch, NJ |
| Coordinates | 40.27987, -74.00484 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Gateway National Recreation Area · 20 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook 12 mi · Camp Gateway - Staten Island 22 mi · Camp Gateway- Brooklyn Ny 23 mi |
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 78001780. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.


