Hope Historic District (Hope, New Jersey)
The Hope Historic District is a 40-acre (16 ha) historic district encompassing the Hope section of Hope Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 20, 1973, for its significance in architecture, community development, commerce, engineering, exploration/settlement, industry, and religion. The district includes 17 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure.[3] St. Luke's Episcopal Church was later listed individually on the NRHP.[4]
Hope Historic District | |
 Moravian Grist Mill, built 1770 | |
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| Location | Union, High, Hickory and Walnut streets; County Route 521; Beaver Brook; Mill Race; and County Route 519, Hope Township, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 40°54′42″N 74°58′13″W |
| Area | 40 acres (16 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001138[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 2763[2] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 20, 1973 |
| Designated NJRHP | June 13, 1973 |
Gallery of contributing properties
Selected properties that are key, important to the district in terms of architecture or history, as described by the nomination form.[3]
Gemeinhaus, the Moravian Church, built 1781
American House Hotel, also known as Single Sister Choir, built 1797
American House Annex, a Moravian stone residence
Moravian residences on High Street
St. John's United Methodist Church, built 1879
References
- "National Register Information System – (#73001138)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Warren County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 11, 2023. p. 5.
listed as the Hope Historic District
- Karschner, Terry (April 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hope District". National Park Service. With accompanying 12 photos
- Hewitt, Mark A.; Pfunke, Peter C.; Walton, Guv (August 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Luke's Episcopal Church". National Park Service.
External links
Media related to Hope Historic District (Hope, New Jersey) at Wikimedia Commons- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NJ-569, "Moravian Grist Mill Complex, High Street & Hackettstown Road, Hope, Warren County, NJ", 13 photos, 20 data pages
- HABS No. NJ-580, "John Schenk House, Union Street & Moravian Alley, Hope, Warren County, NJ", 1 photo, 7 data pages
- HABS No. NJ-704, "American House Hotel, Union Street & Moravian Alley, Hope, Warren County, NJ", 12 photos, 20 measured drawings, 10 data pages
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