Tour Burr's Life

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Childhood and upbringing

• Burr's place of Birth- 1st Presbyterian Church; Broad St.,Newark,New Jersey
• Burr's Law School, childhood tutor, and brother in law's home- Tapping Reeve's Law School; Litchfield, Connecticut
• Burr's Religious Training- Bellamy-Ferriday House; Bethlehem, Connecticut
• Burr's University experience-Princeton University;Princeton,New Jersey
   

  Where Burr spent the Revolutionary War

• Battle of Quebec; Quebec,Canada
• Battle of Long Island; Brooklyn Heights-South Ferry retreat-Burr saved Knox's troops at the Present Grand St. and advanced them to Harlem Heights(Now Ft.Washington)
• Valley Forge; Pennsylvania
• Battle of Monmouth-Monmouth Nat'l Park;New Jersey
• West-Point,New York
   

  Life after the War

• Gen. Washington says goodbye to the Society of Cincinnati which included Burr- Fraunces Tavern, 54 Pearl St., New York City
• Burr finishes law- Haverstraw,New York(Same town where Major Andre and Bendict Arnold would converse)
• Theodosia Prevost's (1st wife) home- The Hermitage;Hohokus,New Jersey
• State Assemblyman and Attorney General-Albany,New York
• Burr creates bank/company to bring water to NYC; The Manhattan Company (now Chase-Manhattan at a different location)-40 Wall St. New York,NY
   

  As US Senator and Vice-President

• Burr's Mansion-Richmond Hill; Formerly on Varick and Charleton Street intersection, the fountain and front gate was at the park/triangle intersection on McDougal Street
• Burr's Carriage House-Two if by Land, One if by Sea Restaurant;17 Barrow St. New York City
• Most Surprising History Lesson-Picture of Burr and info on how Greenwich Village was once Richmond Hill; McDonald's, 450 Sixth Avenue at 8th street(By NYU),New York,New York
• Tammany Hall building(old)- Con Edison Building, New York City
• Tammany Hall(new)- W. 14th St; right by Union Square(now a theater, but the stone still reads:Society of St. Tammany), New York City
• Old Senate Chambers(served as US Senator and presided here over the Samuel Chase impeachment as VP)-US Capitol, Washington D.C.
• Aaron Burr bust-Hall of Vice-Presidents; US Capitol, Washington D.C.
   

  The Duel

• The duel sight and memorial- Hamilton Park, Weehawken,New Jersey(take JFK East Blvd to Hamilton Ave.)
• The Dueling Pistols-Chase/Manhattan Bank;the originals can not be seen, but duplicates can be researched and seen, Chase-Manhattan Plaza, New York City
• Hamilton's Mansion-The Grange;287 Convent Ave., New York City
   

  The "Conspiracy"

  
  Places that are involved in the alleged actions

• Blennerhassett Island
• Andrew Jackson's Hermitage
• Where Burr was capturedThe Natchez Trace
• Burr visited Indiana Territorial Governor Harrison- Vincennes, Indiana at the time of Burr
• The Trial- Richmond, Virginia
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  Life after the exile

• Theodosia's House in South Carolina
• Burr's Townhouses, McDougal St., New York City
• Burr's last house Morris-Jumel Mansion(2nd wife)65 Jumel Terrace,(at 160th Street east of St. Nicholas Avenue)New York City
• Burr's Grave-Princeton Cemetary; Princeton,New Jersey