Lansdowne (also spelled Landsdown or Lansdown) is an
unincorporated community located within
Franklin Township in
Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was named after
Lansdown, England. Judge Samuel Johnston (1706–1785) owned a large estate here.
Charles Stewart (1729–1800) married Mary Oakley Johnston (d. 1771), daughter of the judge, and lived in the mansion built here,
Lansdown, which is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places.
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Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Unincorporated communities in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Unincorporated communities in New Jersey
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