The Applegates: Where did Lavinia Applegate Wicoff come from?
Though the Wicoff House Museum mostly focuses on the Wicoff family, John Van Buren Wicoff married Lavinia Applegate of the affluent Applegate
From the Bastille to Bordentown
July 14th marks Bastille Day, France’s national holiday commemorating the storming of the Bastille in 1789—a powerful symbol of the French people’s
Indigenous History Month at the Wicoff House Museum
Each June, we take time to recognize and honor the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of Indigenous peoples during Indigenous History Month.
Author Night Spotlight: Carol Binkowski
Last night at the Wicoff House Museum, author Carol J. Binkowski brought history to life with an engaging talk that blended storytelling,
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL)
The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) at Princeton University is a leading research facility dedicated to plasma physics and fusion energy. Founded
Textile Collection
The textile collection at the Wicoff House Museum shows the history of Plainsboro, as it allows visitors to gain a greater understanding
Plainsboro’s Pioneers Exhibit
With the celebration of Plainsboro's founding approaching, the Wicoff House Museum has a new exhibit created by student intern, Emma L. This
Finding Genealogical Clues in Deeds
Most of the time when one is doing research for a family tree, the first step is to locate documentation to provide
The Wicoff House Museum is offering a Family History class
Preserving your family memories is priceless and a one-of-kind gift only you can give. Join us at our "Growing a Family Tree"
Archaeologic finds – What are Flakes?
The New Jersey State Museum in Trenton has a series of fascinating displays about New Jersey's first inhabitants - the Lenape people.
