National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, New Jersey facts for kids
List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, New Jersey
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This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Union County, New Jersey. The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below) may be seen in a Google map by clicking on "Map of all coordinates".
Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Location | City or town | Description | |
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1 | All Souls Church |
(#09001078) |
724 Park Ave. 40°36′51″N 74°24′58″W / 40.61425°N 74.416128°W |
Plainfield | ||
2 | Badgley House and Site |
(#76001190) |
North of Mountainside off New Providence Rd., Watchung Reservation 40°40′59″N 74°22′37″W / 40.683056°N 74.376944°W |
Mountainside | Destroyed by fire in 1984 | |
3 | Baltusrol Golf Club |
(#05000374) |
201 Shunpike Road 40°42′18″N 74°19′41″W / 40.705°N 74.328056°W |
Springfield | The courses designed 1918–26 brought architect A. W. Tillinghast to prominence as a course designer; club has been host to many men's and women's majors since then. | |
4 | Belcher-Ogden Mansion-Price, Benjamin-Price-Brittan Houses District |
(#86001969) |
Corner of E. Jersey and Catherine Sts. 40°39′48″N 74°12′32″W / 40.663333°N 74.208889°W |
Elizabeth | ||
5 | Belcher-Ogden House |
(#78001799) |
1046 E. Jersey St. 40°39′47″N 74°12′34″W / 40.663056°N 74.209444°W |
Elizabeth | ||
6 | Boxwood Hall |
(#70000397) |
1073 E. Jersey St. 40°39′49″N 74°12′37″W / 40.663611°N 74.210278°W |
Elizabeth | ||
7 | Burial Ground of the Presbyterian Church in the West Fields of Elizabethtown |
(#07001108) |
W. side of Mountain Ave. N. of Drift Way opposite 140 Mountain Ave. 40°39′12″N 74°20′57″W / 40.653333°N 74.349167°W |
Westfield | ||
8 | Caldwell Parsonage |
(#82004785) |
909 Caldwell Ave. 40°41′42″N 74°16′43″W / 40.695°N 74.278611°W |
Union | ||
9 | Cedar Brook Park |
(#07000878) |
Roughly bounded Stelle Ave., Arlington Ave., Park Ave., Rose St. and Laramie Rd., Kenyon Ave., Parkside Rd. 40°36′17″N 74°24′31″W / 40.604603°N 74.408647°W |
Plainfield | ||
10 | Central Railroad of New Jersey |
(#80002521) |
238 North Ave. 40°38′46″N 74°21′43″W / 40.646111°N 74.361944°W |
Fanwood | ||
11 | Crane-Phillips House |
(#97000842) |
125 N. Union Ave. 40°39′27″N 74°17′26″W / 40.6575°N 74.290556°W |
Cranford | ||
12 | Crescent Area Historic District |
(#80002523) |
Roughly bounded by Park, Prospect, and Carnegie Aves., 7th and Richmond Sts. 40°36′59″N 74°24′49″W / 40.616389°N 74.413611°W |
Plainfield | ||
13 | John De Camp House |
(#73001136) |
2101 Raritan Rd. 40°37′38″N 74°20′27″W / 40.627222°N 74.340833°W |
Scotch Plains | ||
14 | Nathaniel Drake House |
(#73001135) |
602 W. Front St. 40°36′49″N 74°25′56″W / 40.613611°N 74.432222°W |
Plainfield | ||
15 | Droeschers Mill |
(#74001192) |
347 Lincoln Ave. E. 40°39′01″N 74°18′06″W / 40.650278°N 74.301667°W |
Cranford | ||
16 | Elizabeth Station |
(#84002825) |
Morris Ave., and Broad St. 40°40′01″N 74°13′01″W / 40.666944°N 74.216944°W |
Elizabeth | part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource (TR) | |
17 | Evergreen Cemetery |
(#91000882) |
1137 N. Broad St. 40°41′32″N 74°12′39″W / 40.692222°N 74.210833°W |
Hillside and Elizabeth | ||
18 | Fanwood Park Historic District |
(#04000516) |
North Ave. and North Martine Ave. 40°38′39″N 74°23′21″W / 40.644167°N 74.389167°W |
Fanwood | ||
19 | Feltville Historic District |
(#80002522) |
South of New Providence 40°40′53″N 74°23′16″W / 40.681389°N 74.387778°W |
New Providence | ||
20 | Firehouse No. 4 |
(#93000133) |
1015 South Ave. 40°37′42″N 74°24′14″W / 40.628333°N 74.403889°W |
Plainfield | ||
21 | Elizabeth and Gershom Frazee House |
(#09000971) |
1451 Raritan Road 40°37′00″N 74°22′02″W / 40.6167°N 74.3671°W |
Scotch Plains | ||
22 | First Congregation of the Presbyterian Church at Springfield |
(#90000668) |
201 Morris Ave. and 11-41 Church Mall 40°42′41″N 74°18′39″W / 40.711389°N 74.310833°W |
Springfield | ||
23 | First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth |
(#77000914) |
14-44 Broad St. 40°39′45″N 74°12′56″W / 40.6625°N 74.215556°W |
Elizabeth | ||
24 | First Presbyterian Congregation of Connecticut Farms |
(#70000398) |
Stuyvesant Ave. at Chestnut St. 40°41′36″N 74°16′26″W / 40.693333°N 74.273889°W |
Union | ||
25 | Charles N. Fowler House |
(#86000389) |
518 Salem Ave. 40°40′35″N 74°12′53″W / 40.676389°N 74.214722°W |
Elizabeth | ||
26 | Grace Episcopal Church |
(#02000106) |
600 Cleveland Ave. 40°37′05″N 74°25′02″W / 40.618056°N 74.417222°W |
Plainfield | ||
27 | Green Brook Park |
(#04000437) |
All parkland from Clinton Ave. to west of West End Ave., and the junction of Lawrence and Parkview Ave., Fisk and Townsend Pls. 40°36′38″N 74°26′39″W / 40.610556°N 74.444167°W |
Plainfield | ||
28 | Deacon Andrew Hetfield House |
(#89001004) |
Constitution Plaza 40°40′19″N 74°21′29″W / 40.671944°N 74.358056°W |
Mountainside | ||
29 | Hillside Avenue Historic District |
(#82003307) |
Hillside Ave. from Watchung Ave. to Martine Ave. 40°36′55″N 74°24′18″W / 40.615278°N 74.405°W |
Plainfield | ||
30 | Homestead Farm at Oak Ridge |
(#95001185) |
Junction of Oak Ridge Rd. and Feather Bed Ln., Clark and Edison Townships 40°36′28″N 74°20′56″W / 40.607778°N 74.348889°W |
Clark | ||
31 | Hutchings Homestead |
(#77000915) |
126 Morris Ave. 40°42′37″N 74°18′26″W / 40.710278°N 74.307222°W |
Springfield | ||
32 | Littel-Lord Farmstead |
(#79001528) |
23 and 31 Horseshoe Rd. 40°40′05″N 74°25′41″W / 40.668056°N 74.428056°W |
Berkeley Heights | ||
33 | William Livingston House |
(#72000807) |
Morris and North Aves. 40°40′40″N 74°13′41″W / 40.677778°N 74.228056°W |
Union | Liberty Hall, Kean University | |
34 | Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern |
(#78001801) |
1632 St. Georges Ave. 40°36′59″N 74°17′09″W / 40.616389°N 74.285833°W |
Rahway | ||
35 | Mid-Town Historic District |
(#95001143) |
Bounded by Broad, N. Broad, Dickinson, E. Grand, E. Jersey Sts., Commerce Place, Elizabeth Ave. and Martin L. King Plaza 40°39′56″N 74°12′52″W / 40.665556°N 74.214444°W |
Elizabeth | image shows Elizabeth Public Library and Union County Courthouse | |
36 | Miller-Cory House |
(#72000808) |
614 Mountain Ave. 40°39′45″N 74°21′02″W / 40.6625°N 74.350556°W |
Westfield | ||
37 | Murray Hill Station |
(#84002826) |
The Circle 40°41′41″N 74°24′13″W / 40.694722°N 74.403611°W |
Murray Hill | part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR | |
38 | Netherwood Station |
(#84002830) |
Between North and South Aves. 40°37′45″N 74°24′13″W / 40.629167°N 74.403611°W |
Plainfield | part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR | |
39 | Oswald J. Nitschke House |
(#07001406) |
49 S. 21 St. 40°40′36″N 74°17′28″W / 40.676667°N 74.291111°W |
Kenilworth | ||
40 | North Avenue Commercial Historic District |
(#84002836) |
Park, North, and Watchung Aves. 40°37′07″N 74°25′17″W / 40.618611°N 74.421389°W |
Plainfield | ||
41 | Old Baptist Parsonage |
(#73001137) |
547 Park Ave. 40°39′06″N 74°23′59″W / 40.651667°N 74.399722°W |
Scotch Plains | ||
42 | Plainfield Central Fire Headquarters |
(#93000131) |
315 Central Ave. 40°36′54″N 74°25′26″W / 40.615°N 74.423889°W |
Plainfield | ||
43 | Plainfield Civic District |
(#93000533) |
Roughly, Watchung Ave. between E. Fifth and E. Seventh Sts. 40°37′03″N 74°25′03″W / 40.6175°N 74.4175°W |
Plainfield | ||
44 | Plainfield Station |
(#84002837) |
North Ave. 40°37′06″N 74°25′15″W / 40.618333°N 74.420833°W |
Plainfield | part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR | |
45 | Rahway Theatre |
(#86001509) |
1601 Irving St. 40°36′37″N 74°16′39″W / 40.610278°N 74.2775°W |
Rahway | ||
46 | William Edgar Reeve House |
(#05001565) |
314 Mountain Ave. 40°39′34″N 74°20′58″W / 40.659444°N 74.349444°W |
Westfield | ||
47 | Saint Mary's Catholic Church Complex |
(#85000785) |
Liberty and W. 6th Sts. 40°36′39″N 74°25′26″W / 40.610833°N 74.423889°W |
Plainfield | ||
48 | Sayre Homestead |
(#79001529) |
Sayre Homestead Lane 40°42′13″N 74°20′50″W / 40.703611°N 74.347222°W |
Springfield | ||
49 | Scotch Plains Baptist Church, Parsonage, and Cemetery |
(#13000386) |
333-334 Park Ave., Coordinates missing |
Scotch Plains, New Jersey | ||
50 | Scotch Plains School |
(#78001802) |
Park Ave. 40°38′58″N 74°23′47″W / 40.649444°N 74.396389°W |
Scotch Plains | ||
51 | Seventeenth Century Clark House |
(#74001193) |
593 Madison Hill Rd. 40°36′49″N 74°18′36″W / 40.613611°N 74.31°W |
Clark | ||
52 | Nathaniel Smith House |
(#89001584) |
105 Springfield Ave. 40°41′33″N 74°25′47″W / 40.6925°N 74.429722°W |
Berkeley Heights | ||
53 | St. John's Parsonage |
(#82003306) |
633 Pearl St. 40°39′37″N 74°12′45″W / 40.660278°N 74.2125°W |
Elizabeth | ||
54 | Stage House Inn |
(#82003308) |
Park Ave. and Front St. 40°39′03″N 74°23′59″W / 40.650833°N 74.399722°W |
Scotch Plains | ||
55 | Stoneleigh Park Historic District |
(#88002020) |
Roughly bounded by Westfield Ave., Shackamaxon Dr., Rahway and Dorian Rd. 40°38′34″N 74°20′49″W / 40.642778°N 74.346944°W |
Westfield | ||
56 | George A. Strong House |
(#12000570) |
1030 Central Ave. 40°36′18″N 74°25′01″W / 40.604912°N 74.417054°W |
Plainfield | now the duCret School of Art | |
57 | Summit Downtown Historic District |
(#10001116) |
Roughly bounded by Springfield Ave, the Village Green, Summit Ave, and Waldron Ave. 40°43′04″N 74°21′27″W / 40.717778°N 74.3575°W |
Summit | Civic and commercial core of early railroad suburb | |
58 | Summit Playhouse |
(#09001177) |
10 New England Ave. 40°42′54″N 74°21′55″W / 40.7151°N 74.3653°W |
Summit | ||
59 | The Clearing |
(#93000233) |
165 Hobart Ave. 40°43′36″N 74°20′53″W / 40.726667°N 74.348056°W |
Summit | Now known as Reeves-Reed Arboretum | |
60 | James Townley House |
(#79001530) |
Morris Ave. and Green Lane 40°40′54″N 74°14′07″W / 40.681667°N 74.235278°W |
Union | On the campus of Kean University | |
61 | Twin Maples |
(#97000977) |
8 Edgewood Rd. 40°43′02″N 74°21′00″W / 40.717222°N 74.35°W |
Summit | ||
62 | Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings |
(#85002976) |
Acme and Canton Sts. 40°39′31″N 74°14′17″W / 40.658611°N 74.238056°W |
Elizabeth | ||
63 | Van Wyck Brooks Historic District |
(#85003337) |
Roughly bounded by Plainfield Ave., W. Eighth St., Park Ave., W. Ninth St. and Madison Ave., and Randolph Rd. 40°36′35″N 74°25′06″W / 40.609722°N 74.418333°W |
Plainfield | ||
64 | Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church |
(#07000877) |
138-142 Broad St. 40°42′49″N 74°20′38″W / 40.713611°N 74.343889°W |
Summit | ||
65 | Waring T. Orville House |
(#79003252) |
900 Park Ave. 40°36′46″N 74°24′53″W / 40.612778°N 74.414722°W |
Plainfield | ||
66 | Westfield Fire Headquarters |
(#80002524) |
405 North Ave., W. 40°39′00″N 74°20′56″W / 40.65°N 74.348889°W |
Westfield | ||
67 | Whyman House |
(#86000705) |
705 Newark Ave. 40°40′49″N 74°12′29″W / 40.680278°N 74.208056°W |
Elizabeth | ||
68 | Woodruff House |
(#78001800) |
111-113 Conant St. 40°41′14″N 74°13′12″W / 40.687222°N 74.22°W |
Hillside | ||
69 | Young Women's Christian Association of Plainfield and North Plainfield |
(#98000232) |
232 W. Front St. 40°37′15″N 74°25′16″W / 40.620833°N 74.421111°W |
Plainfield |
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