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Port Colden Historic District
Port Colden Manor, built 1835
Port Colden Historic District is located in Warren County, New Jersey
Port Colden Historic District
Port Colden Historic District is located in New Jersey
Port Colden Historic District
Port Colden Historic District is located in the United States
Port Colden Historic District
LocationRoughly along Port Colden Road, Lock Street, NJ 57, and Morris Canal Terrace
Port Colden, New Jersey
Coordinates40°45′55″N 74°57′19″W / 40.76528°N 74.95528°W / 40.76528; -74.95528
Area91 acres (37 ha)
Built1835 (1835)
ArchitectA.H. Price
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.98001639[1]
NJRHP No.107[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 21, 1999
Designated NJRHPNovember 23, 1998

The Port Colden Historic District is a historic district in the Port Colden section of Washington Township, Warren County, New Jersey. It was an important transportation location, being on the Morris Canal and the Morris and Essex Railroad. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 1999 for its significance in transportation, development pattern, commerce, education, and architecture from 1824 to 1924.[3]

  • Port Colden United Methodist Church, built 1893 by A.H. Price
    Port Colden United Methodist Church, built 1893 by A.H. Price
  • Former Port Colden Schoolhouse, built 1869
    Former Port Colden Schoolhouse, built 1869
  • View of contributing properties at the intersection of Lock Street and Port Colden Road
    View of contributing properties at the intersection of Lock Street and Port Colden Road
  • Morris Canal, Inclined Plane 6 West
    Morris Canal, Inclined Plane 6 West

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Warren County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. September 20, 2019. p. 12.
  3. ^ Bertland, Dennis N. (April 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Port Colden Historic District". National Park Service. With accompanying 28 photos

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