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Tempe Wick Road–Washington Corners Historic District
The Tempe Wick Road–Washington Corners Historic District is a historic district located in Harding Township and Mendham Township in Morris County, New Jersey. It extends along Tempe Wick Road from Mount Kemble Avenue (U.S. Route 202) to Cold Hill Road, and short segments of Corey Lane, Cemetery Road, Kennaday Road, Leddell Road, and Jockey Hollow Road. Tempe Wick Road is named for Temperance Wick. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 2000, for its significance in architecture and military history. The district includes 44 contributing buildings, 6 contributing sites, 10 contributing structures, and 4 contributing objects. With History and description The Peter Kemble House, previously listed on the NRHP individually, is included in the district. The Henry S. Hoyt House, also known as Glen Alpin, was built with Gothic Revival style. Gallery File:PETER KEMBLE HOUSE, MORRIS COUNTY.jpg, Peter Kemble House File:Tempe Wick House, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harding Township, New Jersey
Harding Township is a Township (New Jersey), township in Morris County, New Jersey, Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located in the Passaic River, Passaic Valley region within the New York metropolitan area. The township was formed as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on September 1, 1922, from portions of Passaic Township (since renamed as Long Hill Township, New Jersey, Long Hill Township), based on the results of a referendum passed on May 9, 1922.Snyder, John P''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 193. Accessed May 28, 2024. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,871, an increase of 33 (+0.9%) from the 2010 United States census, 2010 census count of 3,838, which in turn reflected an increase of 658 (+20.7%) from the 3,180 counted in the 2000 United States census, 2000 census. The long-established hamlets of New Vernon, New Jer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Kemble House
The Peter Kemble House is a historic house built around 1750 and located on Mount Kemble Avenue (U.S. Route 202 in New Jersey, U.S. Route 202) at Old Camp Road in Harding Township, New Jersey. It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 26, 1980 for its significance in commerce, military history, and government. With The Georgian architecture, Georgian style house was added as a contributing property of the Tempe Wick Road–Washington Corners Historic District on August 25, 2000. With History and description The two and one-half story house was built around 1750 by Peter Kemble (1704–1789), who had moved here from New Brunswick, New Jersey, New Brunswick after purchasing . In 1840, his son Richard Kemble sold the property to Harry S. Hoyt, who moved the house to its new location slightly closer to Morristown, New Jersey, Morristown. In 1885, he sold it to David Hunter McAlpin (1816– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |