Fairmount Historic District

Roughly, NJ 517 from the Morris--Hunterdon Co. line to NJ 512 and NJ 517 fron Fox Hill to Wildwood Rds., Califon, New Jersey. County/parish: Hunterdon.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 20, 1996. NRIS 96001470.

72 contributing buildings. 9 contributing sites. 5 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.

From Wikipedia:

Fairmount Historic District (Califon, New Jersey)

The Fairmount Historic District is a 409-acre (166 ha) historic district located along County Route 517 in the Fairmount section of Tewksbury Township, near Califon, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 20, 1996 for its significance in architecture, exploration/settlement, and industry. The district includes 72 contributing buildings that were deemed to be contributing to the historic character of the area, plus five contributing structures, nine contributing sites, and one contributing object. One contributing building is located in Washington Township, Morris County.

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