October Presentation and Meeting

Presenter: Daisy Orr, MHS member and Burrowes Mansion guide

Topic:  Who Built the Burrowes Mansion?
The intriguing story of the Bowne family and their wide-ranging influence on Matawan and regional history. Daisy will describe the series of events that led to the settlement of Matawan and the building of the Mansion. She will also discuss our connection to Penelope Stout, one of the most remarkable characters in early America.