Port Murray Historic District

Roughly, Port Murray Rd. from Cherry Tree Bend Rd. to Hoffman Rd., Mansfield Township, Washington, New Jersey. County/parish: Warren.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 07, 1996. NRIS 96000658.

82 contributing buildings. 7 contributing sites. 12 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Morris Canal

From Wikipedia:

Port Murray Historic District

The Port Murray Historic District is a 88-acre (36 ha) historic district in the Port Murray section of Mansfield Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. It was an important transportation location, being on the Morris Canal and the Morris and Essex Railroad. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 7, 1996 for its significance in community development, architecture, and transportation from 1828 to 1915. It includes 82 contributing buildings, 7 contributing sites, and 12 contributing structures.

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