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About Joyce Kilmer House
The Joyce Kilmer House is where journalist, poet, and author Joyce Kilmer was born in 1886. Visitors can take tours by appointment to see the birthplace of the author of the poem Trees. The house, once a post office and shrine, is now cared for by the City of New Brunswick and continues as a shrine to Kilmer. An annual open house is held on December 6.
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Serving New Brunswick, NJ
The Joyce Kilmer House is where journalist, poet, and author Joyce Kilmer was born in 1886. Visitors can take tours by appointment to see the birthplace of the author of the poem Trees. The house, once a post office and shrine, is now cared for by the City of New Brunswick and continues as a shrine to Kilmer. An annual open house is held on December 6.