Millstone Valley Agricultural District

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Millstone Valley Agricultural District
Blackwell's Mills Farmhouse, Millstone River Road, NJ.jpg
Blackwell's Mills Farmhouse
Millstone Valley Agricultural District is located in Somerset County, New Jersey
Millstone Valley Agricultural District
Millstone Valley Agricultural District
LocationSouth of Millstone along River Road / County Route 533, Hillsborough Township
Coordinates40°28′52″N 74°34′50″W / 40.48111°N 74.58056°W / 40.48111; -74.58056Coordinates: 40°28′52″N 74°34′50″W / 40.48111°N 74.58056°W / 40.48111; -74.58056
Area573 acres (232 ha)
Built1825 (1825)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Georgian
NRHP reference No.77000907
NJRHP No.2522[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 10, 1977
Designated NJRHPFebruary 7, 1977

The Millstone Valley Agricultural District is a historic district located south of Millstone on the western side of the Millstone River along River Road / County Route 533 in Hillsborough Township, Somerset County, New Jersey. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 10, 1977.[2]

Contributing properties[]

The Blackwell's Mills Farmhouse was built in the first quarter of the 19th century. The two and one half story building shows Federal style.[2]

The Brookie was built early to mid 19th century. It shows Greek Revival style.[2]

Gallery[]

  • The Brookie

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Somerset County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 25, 2016. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 16, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c McCabe, Wayne T. (August 10, 1977). "NRHP Nomination: River Road Historic Rural District". National Park Service. Cite journal requires |journal= (help) "Accompanying 22 photos, from 1977". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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