Port Colden Historic District

Port Colden Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Port Colden Manor, built 1835
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Location	Roughly along Port Colden Road, Lock Street, NJ 57, and Morris Canal Terrace Port Colden, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°45′55″N 74°57′19″W / 40.76528°N 74.95528°W / 40.76528; -74.95528
Area	91 acres (37 ha)
Built	1835 (1835)
Architect	A.H. Price
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	98001639[1]
NJRHP No.	107[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	January 21, 1999
Designated NJRHP	November 23, 1998

The Port Colden Historic District is a historic district in the Port Colden section of Washington Township, Warren County, New Jersey. 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 January 21, 1999 for its significance in transportation, development pattern, commerce, education, and architecture from 1824 to 1924.^[3]

Gallery[]

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  Port Colden United Methodist Church, built 1893 by A.H. Price

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  Former Port Colden Schoolhouse, built 1869

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  View of contributing properties at the intersection of Lock Street and Port Colden Road

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  Morris Canal, Inclined Plane 6 West

See also[]

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, New Jersey
• Port Murray Historic District

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