George Hunt House
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| Location | 135 Warren Glen Road, Pohatcong Township, New Jersey |
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| Nearest city | Alpha, New Jersey |
| Coordinates | 40°35′54″N 75°10′57″W / 40.59833°N 75.18250°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | c. 1825 |
| Built by | Samuel Loveral |
| Architectural style | I-house |
| NRHP reference No. | 79001531[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 2791[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | September 12, 1979 |
| Designated NJRHP | July 5, 1979 |
The George Hunt House is a historic farmhouse located southwest of the borough of Alpha at 135 Warren Glen Road in Pohatcong Township in Warren County, New Jersey. It was built around 1825 near the confluence of the Musconetcong River with the Delaware River. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 12, 1979, for its significance in architecture.[1][3]
History and description
[edit]George Hunt (1799–1861) was a farmer, the third generation of the Hunt family to live and farm here. The two and one-half story limestone house was possibly built by Samuel Loveral. It has a typical I-house style. John Hunt (1830–1905) inherited the property and rebuilt the kitchen.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#79001531)". 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. December 27, 2023. p. 10.
- ^ a b Dan and Pauline Campanelli (July 4, 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: George Hunt House". National Park Service. With accompanying 7 photos
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- Pohatcong Township, New Jersey
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- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places
- Houses in Warren County, New Jersey
- Stone houses in New Jersey
- Houses completed in 1825
- 1825 establishments in New Jersey
- I-houses in New Jersey