Van Syckel, New Jersey
Appearance
Van Syckel, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40°38′59″N 74°58′14″W / 40.64972°N 74.97056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 881429[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 | |
Area | 379 acres (153 ha) |
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Built | 1763 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Georgian, Vernacular Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 79001495[3] |
NJRHP No. | 1640[4] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 8, 1979 |
Designated NJRHP | August 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
- ^ a b c "Van Syckel". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 7, 2015.
- ^ "National Register Information System – (#79001495)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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
External links
- "Van Syckel's Tavern". The Historical Marker Database.
Categories:
- Union Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Unincorporated communities in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Unincorporated communities in New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places
- Georgian architecture in New Jersey
- Victorian architecture in New Jersey
- New Jersey Registered Historic Place stubs
- Hunterdon County, New Jersey geography stubs