George A. Strong House

The George A. Strong House is a historic building located at 1030 Central Avenue in the city of Plainfield in Union County, New Jersey. Built in 1896, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 28, 2012, for its significance in architecture, education, and community planning and development. The duCret School of Art purchased the building in 1977 to use for art education.[3]

George A. Strong House
duCret School of Art
George A. Strong House is located in Union County, New Jersey
George A. Strong House
George A. Strong House is located in New Jersey
George A. Strong House
George A. Strong House is located in the United States
George A. Strong House
Location1030 Central Avenue
Plainfield, New Jersey
Coordinates40°36′18″N 74°25′1″W
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1896 (1896)
Built byJohn Abbott
ArchitectRossiter & Wright
Architectural styleColonial Revival, International Style
NRHP reference No.12000570[1]
NJRHP No.4734[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 2012
Designated NJRHPJune 29, 2012

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System  (#12000570)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Union County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. September 29, 2022. p. 10. listed as the George A. Strong Residence
  3. Hickey, Margaret M.; Ritson, Kathryn L.; Bjorklund, Beth A. (May 2012). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: George A. Strong House. National Park Service. With accompanying 24 photos. (Downloading may be slow.)


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