Plaster Mill

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Plaster Mill
Plaster Mill, Stanhope, NJ - looking northwest.jpg
Ruins of the Plaster Mill in 2020
Plaster Mill is located in Sussex County, New Jersey
Plaster Mill
LocationOff Main Street and Kelly Place, Stanhope, New Jersey
Coordinates40°54′7″N 74°42′31″W / 40.90194°N 74.70861°W / 40.90194; -74.70861Coordinates: 40°54′7″N 74°42′31″W / 40.90194°N 74.70861°W / 40.90194; -74.70861
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
NRHP reference No.77000912[1]
NJRHP No.2631[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 3, 1977
Designated NJRHPDecember 20, 1976

Plaster Mill is located in Stanhope, Sussex County, New Jersey, United States and was built in 1815. Originally the stucco building was an iron works using power from the adjacent Morris Canal but it was converted to worker housing by 1840.[3] The mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 3, 1977 as part of an effort to restore the building by the Musconetcong Foundrymen Historical Society.[4]

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#77000912)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Sussex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. September 30, 2020. p. 6.
  3. ^ McCabe, Wayne T. (2016-10-16). "The massive stone structure that is referred to as the "plaster mill" in Stanhope Borough is located close to the intersection of Main Street and Kelly Place". New Jersey Herald. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
  4. ^ Morrell, Brian H. (October 4, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Plaster Mill". National Park Service. With accompanying 2 photos

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