Wood Mansion House
Wood Mansion House | |
 David Wood Mansion | |
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| Location | 821 Columbia Avenue Millville, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 39°24′10″N 75°2′42″W / 39.40278°N 75.04500°W |
| Built | c. 1814 |
| Architectural style | Federal, Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 13000975[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 5098[2] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 24, 2013 |
| Designated NJRHP | September 23, 2013 |
The Wood Mansion House, also known as the David Wood Mansion, is a historic stone house located at 821 Columbia Avenue in the city of Millville in Cumberland County, New Jersey. The oldest section of the house was built c. 1814 by David C. Wood. It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1992.[3] The mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 24, 2013, for its significance in the area of industry from 1814 to 1926.[4]
History and description
[edit]Industrialist David C. Wood (1781–1859) built an iron furnace here by the Maurice River in 1814. The two-story house was built in three sections. The first was built c. 1814 in Federal style, the second c. 1864 built by George Wood (1842–1926) with Italianate style, and the third c. 1864–1866.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System – (#13000975)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Cumberland County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 20, 2022. p. 4.
- ^ "David Wood Mansion". Historic American Buildings Survey. 1992.
- ^ a b Berkey, Joan (April 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Wood Mansion House". National Park Service. With accompanying 32 photos.
External links
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Media related to Wood Mansion House at Wikimedia Commons- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NJ-1197, "David Wood Mansion, 821 Columbia Avenue, Millville, Cumberland County, NJ", 2 photos, 4 data pages
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- Millville, New Jersey
- Stone houses in New Jersey
- Houses completed in 1814
- 1814 establishments in New Jersey
- Houses in Cumberland County, New Jersey
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places in Cumberland County, New Jersey
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places
- Historic American Buildings Survey in New Jersey