Thompson House (Woodbury, New Jersey)

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Thompson House
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Location103 Penn Street, Woodbury, New Jersey
Coordinates 39°50′0″N75°9′35″W / 39.83333°N 75.15972°W / 39.83333; -75.15972
Arealess than one acre
Builtbefore 1885
Architectural styleLate Victorian
MPS Woodbury MRA
NRHP reference No. 88000996 [1]
NJRHP No.1436 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 13, 1988
Designated NJRHPFebruary 19, 1988

Thompson House was located on the corner of Glover and Penn Streets in Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. The house was bought by John W. Thompson, glassblower, in 1885, and used as a specialty grocery store from that time until 1956. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1988. It burned down on January 14, 2012. [3] [4]

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  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Gloucester County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 10, 2010. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2011. Retrieved April 13, 2010.
  3. http://abclocal.go.com/wpvi/story?section=news/local&id=8505025 [ dead link ]
  4. "Burned out Woodbury house had long history". March 10, 2012.