Heritage building in Bedminster, New Jersey

The Jacobus Vanderveer House & Museum, located at 3055 River Road in Bedminster, New Jersey, is a historic institution that served as the headquarters of General Henry Knox during the winter of 1778-79. It is the only surviving building associated with the Pluckemin Artillery Cantonment, America's first military academy. Visitors to the museum can explore its rich history and learn about the important role it played during the Revolutionary War. The institution also hosts events and programs, such as the upcoming 9th Annual Field of Honor Celebration.