Road Up Raritan Historic District
Road Up Raritan Historic District | |
Location | Along River Road, from Ellis Parkway to 899 River Road Piscataway, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°31′35″N 74°29′29″W / 40.52639°N 74.49139°W |
Area | 69 acres (28 ha) |
Architectural style | Italianate, Greek Revival, Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 97001146[1] |
NJRHP No. | 3320 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 18, 1997 |
Designated NJRHP | August 7, 1997 |
The Road Up Raritan Historic District is a 69-acre (28 ha)
Metlar-Bodine House[9] and the Cornelius Low House
are also in the immediate vicinity.
Contributing properties
There are seven contributing properties in the district plus two properties that were previously listed.
Name | Image | Address | Date | Notes |
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John Field House | 625 River Road | c. 1743 | ||
W. Dunham House | 649 River Road | c. 1760 | Originally Field House | |
Isaac Onderdonk House | 685 River Road | c. 1750 | Listed on the NRHP | |
Lewis Onderdonk House | 701 River Road | c. 1841 | ||
John Onderdonk House | 730 River Road | 1854 | first recorded deed | |
Richard Field, Jr. House | 771 River Road | c. 1832 | ||
Matthias Hendricke Smock House | 851 River Road | c. 1720 | Listed on the NRHP | |
Jonathan Smock House | 871 River Road | c. 1850 | ||
Hendrick Smock House | 899 River Road | c. 1865 | Also known as Smock-Voorhees House |
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, New Jersey
- East Jersey Old Town Village
- Fieldville
- List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
References
- ^ "National Register Information System – (#97001146)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Middlesex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. May 28, 2014. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 7, 2014.
- ^ a b Brecknell, Ursula (September 18, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Road Up Raritan Historic District". National Park Service. With accompanying 49 photos, from 1994–95.
- ISBN 978-0-7385-0439-1
- ^ Dalley map 1762 From Perth Amboy to Trenton
- ^ "The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 172.
- ^ Welcome to Piscataway, NJ, accessed February 8, 2007.
- ^ "Piscatawy Historic Sites". Piscataway NJ.org. Archived from the original on July 4, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
- ^ "Metlar-Bodine House". NJ Proghouse. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2011.
External links
- Media related to Road Up Raritan Historic District at Wikimedia Commons