Converse Cottage
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| Location | 500 South Atlantic Avenue Beach Haven, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 39°33′31.5″N 74°14′23″W / 39.558750°N 74.23972°WCoordinates: 39°33′31.5″N 74°14′23″W / 39.558750°N 74.23972°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1884 |
| Architect | Wilson Brothers & Company |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne |
| Part of | Beach Haven Historic District (ID83001608) |
| MPS | Beach Haven MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001609[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 2273[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | July 14, 1983 |
| Designated CP | July 14, 1983 |
| Designated NJRHP | April 20, 1983 |
The Converse Cottage at 500 South Atlantic Avenue in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey is a Queen Anne-style summer house built c. 1884. It was designed by Wilson Brothers & Company for John H. Converse, a senior partner in the Baldwin Locomotive Works, and is a mirror image of the Dr. Edward H. Williams House next door.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983, then listed at 504 Atlantic Avenue.[3][4] It is also a contributing property of the Beach Haven Historic District.[5]
References[]
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Ocean County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 13, 2018. p. 1.
- ^ a b Margaret Westfield; Douglas C. McVarish (November 2013). "Beach Haven Historic District (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation)" (PDF). National Park Service.
- ^ Michael May (September 28, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Nomination: Converse Cottage". National Park Service. With Beach Haven Multiple Resource Area nomination
- ^ Michael May (August 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Beach Haven Historic District". National Park Service.
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Categories:
- Beach Haven, New Jersey
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- Houses completed in 1884
- Houses in Ocean County, New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places in Ocean County, New Jersey
- Historic district contributing properties in New Jersey
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places
- Queen Anne architecture in New Jersey
- New Jersey Registered Historic Place stubs