101 Somerset St., New Brunswick, New Jersey. County/parish: Middlesex.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 18, 1975. NRIS 75001145.
1 contributing building.Also known as:
Alexander Johnston Hall is a historic building located on the corner of Somerset Street and College Avenue, New Brunswick in Middlesex County, New Jersey and is the second oldest building on the campus of Rutgers University. It was built in 1830 to handle the expansion of the Rutgers Preparatory School and the two literary societies, Philoclean and Peithessophian. The building, described using its historic name, Rutgers Preparatory School, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 18, 1975 for its significance in architecture and education.
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