Shippen Manor Museum, the circa 1754 Ironmaster's Residence at Oxford Furnace, will be open with an encampment and musket firing demonstrations by Helm's Company, 2nd NJ Regiment. The manor, a National Register of Historic Places site, will be open for free tours of its Colonial and Victorian rooms.
Shippen Manor is a c.1754 iron master’s residence built by Dr. William Shippen, Sr. The Shippens were socially prominent members of a wealthy Philadelphia family. The museum offers guided tours on the 1st and 2nd Sundays from May to December, except on holidays.
