King House And Stores Museum

King House and Stores Museum, located in Ledgewood, NJ, is an immersive experience into the rich history of Roxbury Township, New Jersey. Visitors can step back in time to 1824 at the King House & Store and further back to 1824 at the Salt Box House Museums at Drakesville. These museums offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing the heritage of the area.

Operated by the Roxbury Historic Trust, Inc., the King House and Stores Museum is a well-preserved piece of history. The King Canal Store, originally built in 1826, retains its turn-of-the-century appearance, providing a unique opportunity to explore the local history. Adjacent to the store is the 1881 Victorian House, offering newly restored Parlor and Exhibition rooms for public viewing.

With monthly openings on the second Sunday from April to December, visitors can enjoy a voluntary donation-based visit to the museum. The Roxbury Historic Trust aims to increase involvement in historic preservation and invites new members to support the community's heritage. The museum is a testament to the dedication of volunteers and organizations working together to preserve the history of Roxbury Township.

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