National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, New Jersey

List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Union County, New Jersey

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Location of Union County in New Jersey

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".[1]

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted June 19, 2020.[2]
[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 All Souls Church
All Souls Church
December 11, 2009
(#09001078)
724 Park Ave.
40°36′51″N 74°24′58″W
Plainfield
2 Badgley House and Site
Badgley House and Site
September 27, 1976
(#76001190)
North of Mountainside off New Providence Rd., Watchung Reservation
40°40′59″N 74°22′37″W
Mountainside Destroyed by fire in 1984
3 Baltusrol Golf Club
Baltusrol Golf Club
May 6, 2005
(#05000374)
201 Shunpike Road
40°42′18″N 74°19′41″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
Belcher-Ogden Mansion-Price, Benjamin-Price-Brittan Houses District
August 28, 1986
(#86001969)
Corner of E. Jersey and Catherine Sts.
40°39′48″N 74°12′32″W
Elizabeth
5 Belcher-Ogden House
Belcher-Ogden House
November 2, 1978
(#78001799)
1046 E. Jersey St.
40°39′47″N 74°12′34″W
Elizabeth
6 Boxwood Hall
Boxwood Hall
December 18, 1970
(#70000397)
1073 E. Jersey St.
40°39′49″N 74°12′37″W
Elizabeth
7 Burial Ground of the Presbyterian Church in the West Fields of Elizabethtown
Burial Ground of the Presbyterian Church in the West Fields of Elizabethtown
October 25, 2007
(#07001108)
W. side of Mountain Ave. N. of Drift Way opposite 140 Mountain Ave.
40°39′12″N 74°20′57″W
Westfield
8 Caldwell Parsonage
Caldwell Parsonage
August 12, 1982
(#82004785)
909 Caldwell Ave.
40°41′42″N 74°16′43″W
Union
9 Cedar Brook Park
Cedar Brook Park
August 28, 2007
(#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
Plainfield
10 Central Railroad of New Jersey
Central Railroad of New Jersey
July 17, 1980
(#80002521)
238 North Ave.
40°38′46″N 74°21′43″W
Fanwood
11 Crane-Phillips House
Crane-Phillips House
August 14, 1997
(#97000842)
125 N. Union Ave.
40°39′27″N 74°17′26″W
Cranford
12 Crescent Area Historic District
Crescent Area Historic District
December 12, 1980
(#80002523)
Roughly bounded by Park, Prospect, and Carnegie Aves., 7th and Richmond Sts.
40°36′59″N 74°24′49″W
Plainfield
13 John De Camp House
John De Camp House
December 4, 1973
(#73001136)
2101 Raritan Rd.
40°37′38″N 74°20′27″W
Scotch Plains
14 Nathaniel Drake House
Nathaniel Drake House
June 19, 1973
(#73001135)
602 W. Front St.
40°36′49″N 74°25′56″W
Plainfield
15 Droeschers Mill
Droeschers Mill
January 8, 1974
(#74001192)
347 Lincoln Ave. E.
40°39′01″N 74°18′06″W
Cranford
16 Elizabeth Station
Elizabeth Station
September 29, 1984
(#84002825)
Morris Ave., and Broad St.
40°40′01″N 74°13′01″W
Elizabeth part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource (TR)
17 Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery
July 9, 1991
(#91000882)
1137 N. Broad St.
40°41′32″N 74°12′39″W
Hillside and Elizabeth
18 Fanwood Park Historic District
Fanwood Park Historic District
May 27, 2004
(#04000516)
North Ave. and North Martine Ave.
40°38′39″N 74°23′21″W
Fanwood
19 Feltville Historic District
Feltville Historic District
June 6, 1980
(#80002522)
South of New Providence
40°40′53″N 74°23′16″W
New Providence
20 Firehouse No. 4
Firehouse No. 4
March 11, 1993
(#93000133)
1015 South Ave.
40°37′42″N 74°24′14″W
Plainfield
21 Elizabeth and Gershom Frazee House
Elizabeth and Gershom Frazee House
December 7, 2009
(#09000971)
1451 Raritan Road
40°37′00″N 74°22′02″W
Scotch Plains
22 First Congregation of the Presbyterian Church at Springfield
First Congregation of the Presbyterian Church at Springfield
May 7, 1990
(#90000668)
201 Morris Ave. and 11-41 Church Mall
40°42′41″N 74°18′39″W
Springfield
23 First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth
First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth
May 6, 1977
(#77000914)
14-44 Broad St.
40°39′45″N 74°12′56″W
Elizabeth
24 First Presbyterian Congregation of Connecticut Farms
First Presbyterian Congregation of Connecticut Farms
April 3, 1970
(#70000398)
Stuyvesant Ave. at Chestnut St.
40°41′36″N 74°16′26″W
Union
25 Charles N. Fowler House
Charles N. Fowler House
March 13, 1986
(#86000389)
518 Salem Ave.
40°40′35″N 74°12′53″W
Elizabeth
26 Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church
May 10, 2002
(#02000106)
600 Cleveland Ave.
40°37′05″N 74°25′02″W
Plainfield
27 Green Brook Park
Green Brook Park
May 14, 2004
(#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
Plainfield
28 Deacon Andrew Hetfield House
Deacon Andrew Hetfield House
July 27, 1989
(#89001004)
Constitution Plaza
40°40′19″N 74°21′29″W
Mountainside
29 Hillside Avenue Historic District
Hillside Avenue Historic District
June 1, 1982
(#82003307)
Hillside Ave. from Watchung Ave. to Martine Ave.
40°36′55″N 74°24′18″W
Plainfield
30 Homestead Farm at Oak Ridge
Homestead Farm at Oak Ridge
October 25, 1995
(#95001185)
Junction of Oak Ridge Rd. and Feather Bed Ln., Clark and Edison Townships
40°36′28″N 74°20′56″W
Clark
31 Hutchings Homestead
Hutchings Homestead
September 16, 1977
(#77000915)
126 Morris Ave.
40°42′37″N 74°18′26″W
Springfield
32 Littel-Lord Farmstead
Littel-Lord Farmstead
March 7, 1979
(#79001528)
23 and 31 Horseshoe Rd.
40°40′05″N 74°25′41″W
Berkeley Heights
33 William Livingston House
William Livingston House
November 28, 1972
(#72000807)
Morris and North Aves.
40°40′40″N 74°13′41″W
Union Liberty Hall, Kean University
34 Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern
Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern
November 21, 1978
(#78001801)
1632 St. Georges Ave.
40°36′59″N 74°17′09″W
Rahway
35 Mid-Town Historic District
Mid-Town Historic District
October 5, 1995
(#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
Elizabeth image shows Elizabeth Public Library and Union County Courthouse
36 Miller-Cory House
Miller-Cory House
November 3, 1972
(#72000808)
614 Mountain Ave.
40°39′45″N 74°21′02″W
Westfield
37 Murray Hill Station
Murray Hill Station
June 22, 1984
(#84002826)
The Circle
40°41′41″N 74°24′13″W
Murray Hill part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
38 Netherwood Station
Netherwood Station
June 22, 1984
(#84002830)
Between North and South Aves.
40°37′45″N 74°24′13″W
Plainfield part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
39 Oswald J. Nitschke House
Oswald J. Nitschke House
January 17, 2008
(#07001406)
49 S. 21 St.
40°40′36″N 74°17′28″W
Kenilworth
40 North Avenue Commercial Historic District
North Avenue Commercial Historic District
March 29, 1984
(#84002836)
Park, North, and Watchung Aves.
40°37′07″N 74°25′17″W
Plainfield
41 Old Baptist Parsonage
Old Baptist Parsonage
January 18, 1973
(#73001137)
547 Park Ave.
40°39′06″N 74°23′59″W
Scotch Plains
42 Plainfield Central Fire Headquarters
Plainfield Central Fire Headquarters
March 4, 1993
(#93000131)
315 Central Ave.
40°36′54″N 74°25′26″W
Plainfield
43 Plainfield Civic District
Plainfield Civic District
June 17, 1993
(#93000533)
Roughly, Watchung Ave. between E. Fifth and E. Seventh Sts.
40°37′03″N 74°25′03″W
Plainfield
44 Plainfield Station
Plainfield Station
June 22, 1984
(#84002837)
North Ave.
40°37′06″N 74°25′15″W
Plainfield part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
45 Rahway Theatre
Rahway Theatre
August 13, 1986
(#86001509)
1601 Irving St.
40°36′37″N 74°16′39″W
Rahway
46 William Edgar Reeve House
William Edgar Reeve House
February 1, 2006
(#05001565)
314 Mountain Ave.
40°39′34″N 74°20′58″W
Westfield
47 Saint Mary's Catholic Church Complex
Saint Mary's Catholic Church Complex
April 11, 1985
(#85000785)
Liberty and W. 6th Sts.
40°36′39″N 74°25′26″W
Plainfield
48 Sayre Homestead
Sayre Homestead
August 24, 1979
(#79001529)
Sayre Homestead Lane
40°42′13″N 74°20′50″W
Springfield
49 Scotch Plains Baptist Church, Parsonage, and Cemetery
Scotch Plains Baptist Church, Parsonage, and Cemetery
June 14, 2013
(#13000386)
333-334 Park Ave.,
40°39′09″N 74°23′59″W
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
50 Scotch Plains School
Scotch Plains School
December 12, 1978
(#78001802)
Park Ave.
40°38′58″N 74°23′47″W
Scotch Plains Apparently demolished.
51 Seventeenth Century Clark House
Seventeenth Century Clark House
November 19, 1974
(#74001193)
593 Madison Hill Rd.
40°36′49″N 74°18′36″W
Clark
52 Nathaniel Smith House
Nathaniel Smith House
September 28, 1989
(#89001584)
105 Springfield Ave.
40°41′33″N 74°25′47″W
Berkeley Heights
53 St. John's Parsonage
St. John's Parsonage
September 16, 1982
(#82003306)
633 Pearl St.
40°39′37″N 74°12′45″W
Elizabeth
54 Stage House Inn
Stage House Inn
April 15, 1982
(#82003308)
Park Ave. and Front St.
40°39′03″N 74°23′59″W
Scotch Plains
55 Stoneleigh Park Historic District
Stoneleigh Park Historic District
October 28, 1988
(#88002020)
Roughly bounded by Westfield Ave., Shackamaxon Dr., Rahway and Dorian Rd.
40°38′34″N 74°20′49″W
Westfield
56 George A. Strong House
George A. Strong House
August 28, 2012
(#12000570)
1030 Central Ave.
40°36′18″N 74°25′01″W
Plainfield now the duCret School of Art
57 Summit Downtown Historic District
Summit Downtown Historic District
June 30, 2011
(#10001116)
Roughly bounded by Springfield Ave, the Village Green, Summit Ave, and Waldron Ave.
40°43′04″N 74°21′27″W
Summit Civic and commercial core of early railroad suburb
58 Summit Playhouse
Summit Playhouse
December 30, 2009
(#09001177)
10 New England Ave.
40°42′54″N 74°21′55″W
Summit
59 The Clearing
The Clearing
April 9, 1993
(#93000233)
165 Hobart Ave.
40°43′36″N 74°20′53″W
Summit Now known as Reeves-Reed Arboretum
60 James Townley House
James Townley House
May 14, 1979
(#79001530)
Morris Ave. and Green Lane
40°40′54″N 74°14′07″W
Union On the campus of Kean University
61 Twin Maples
Twin Maples
August 29, 1997
(#97000977)
8 Edgewood Rd.
40°43′02″N 74°21′00″W
Summit
62 Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings
Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings
November 25, 1985
(#85002976)
Acme and Canton Sts.
40°39′31″N 74°14′17″W
Elizabeth
63 Van Wyck Brooks Historic District
Van Wyck Brooks Historic District
December 10, 1985
(#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
Plainfield
64 Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church
Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church
August 28, 2007
(#07000877)
138-142 Broad St.
40°42′49″N 74°20′38″W
Summit
65 Waring T. Orville House
Waring T. Orville House
May 14, 1979
(#79003252)
900 Park Ave.
40°36′46″N 74°24′53″W
Plainfield
66 Westfield Fire Headquarters
Westfield Fire Headquarters
December 8, 1980
(#80002524)
405 North Ave., W.
40°39′00″N 74°20′56″W
Westfield
67 Whyman House
Whyman House
April 10, 1986
(#86000705)
705 Newark Ave.
40°40′49″N 74°12′29″W
Elizabeth
68 Woodruff House
Woodruff House
December 11, 1978
(#78001800)
111-113 Conant St.
40°41′14″N 74°13′12″W
Hillside
69 Young Women's Christian Association of Plainfield and North Plainfield
Young Women's Christian Association of Plainfield and North Plainfield
March 12, 1998
(#98000232)
232 W. Front St.
40°37′15″N 74°25′16″W
Plainfield

References

  1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on June 19, 2020.
  3. Numbers represent an ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
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