Converse Cottage

The Converse Cottage, located at 500 South Atlantic Avenue in Beach Haven, New Jersey, is a stunning example of Queen Anne architecture, built around 1884. Designed by the renowned Wilson Brothers & Company for John H. Converse, a prominent figure in the Baldwin Locomotive Works, this historic summer house is notable for its unique design, which mirrors the adjacent Dr. Edward H. Williams House. Recognized for its architectural significance, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and is part of the Beach Haven Historic District, making it a fascinating destination for tourists and researchers interested in American architectural history.