Silas Riggs House
The Silas Riggs House is a historic house built c. 1805 by Silas Riggs (1779–1847) in the Ledgewood section of Roxbury Township, Morris County, New Jersey. The house was moved to its current location in 1962. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1977, for its significance in architecture and community history.[3] It was later added as a contributing property to the Ledgewood Historic District on April 18, 2013.[4]
Silas Riggs House | |
 Silas Riggs House in 2018 | |
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| Location | 213 Main Street Ledgewood, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 40°52′43.5″N 74°39′08″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | c. 1805 |
| Part of | Ledgewood Historic District (ID13000202) |
| NRHP reference No. | 77000894[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 2253[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | November 11, 1977 |
| Designated CP | April 18, 2013 |
| Designated NJRHP | September 20, 1974 |
See also
References
- "National Register Information System – (#77000894)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Morris County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. September 13, 2018. p. 23.
- "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Silas Riggs House". National Park Service. Retrieved October 15, 2018. With accompanying pictures
- Dennis Bertland Associates (June 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ledgewood Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service.
External links
Media related to Silas Riggs House at Wikimedia Commons- "The Roxbury Historic Trust". curator of museums at Drakesville Historic Park
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