Emlen Physick Estate

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The Emlen Physick Estate is a preserved Victorian house museum in Cape May, New Jersey, renowned as an outstanding example of Stick Style architecture and 19th-century seaside resort life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Victorian house
historic house museum
museum
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Physick Estate
architecturalStyle Stick Style
Victorian architecture
builtFor Dr. Emlen Physick Jr.
category Victorian architecture in New Jersey
historic house museum in New Jersey
museum in Cape May County, New Jersey
city Cape May
country United States
era 19th century
function interprets late 19th-century life in Cape May
hasCollection Victorian decorative arts
historical photographs of Cape May
period furnishings
hasFeature Victorian-era furnishings and decor
guided tours
historic grounds
museum exhibits
hasType seaside resort-era residence
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn Cape May County, New Jersey
New Jersey
United States
location Cape May, New Jersey
name Emlen Physick Estate
namedAfter Dr. Emlen Physick Jr.
openToPublic yes
operator Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts & Humanities
preservationStatus preserved
region Jersey Shore
significance outstanding example of Stick Style architecture
representation of 19th-century seaside resort life
state New Jersey
topic Cape May resort development
Victorian social history
architectural history
tourism popular tourist attraction in Cape May
touristActivity educational programs
house tours
special events
use historic site open to the public
house museum

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Emlen Physick Estate ("Physick Estate")
alsoKnownAs
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
hasLandmark
Emlen Physick Estate
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