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Van Syckel, New Jersey

Coordinates: 40°38′59″N 74°58′14″W / 40.64972°N 74.97056°W / 40.64972; -74.97056
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Van Syckel, New Jersey
Historic Van Syckel Tavern
Historic Van Syckel Tavern
Van Syckel, New Jersey is located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey
Location of Van Syckel in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Van Syckel, New Jersey is located in the United States
Van Syckel, New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey
Van Syckel, New Jersey (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°38′59″N 74°58′14″W / 40.64972°N 74.97056°W / 40.64972; -74.97056
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyHunterdon
TownshipUnion
Elevation295 ft (90 m)
GNIS feature ID881429[1]

Van Syckel (also spelled Van Syckle) is an unincorporated community located within Union Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.[1][2] The Van Syckel Corner District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

Historic district

Van Syckel Corner District
Area379 acres (153 ha)
Built1763 (1763)
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Georgian, Vernacular Georgian
NRHP reference No.79001495[3]
NJRHP No.1640[4]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 8, 1979
Designated NJRHPAugust 9, 1979

The Van Syckel Corner District is a historic district encompassing the village. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 8, 1979 for its significance in agriculture, architecture, and commerce. The Van Syckel Tavern was built in 1763 by David Reynolds at the intersection of Van Syckels Corner and Norton Roads.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Van Syckel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 7, 2015.
  3. ^ "National Register Information System – (#79001495)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  4. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Hunterdon County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 30, 2020. p. 16.
  5. ^ Karschner, Terry (March 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Van Syckel Corner District". National Park Service. Retrieved December 4, 2020. With accompanying 30 photos

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