Allentown Mill | |
Location | 42 South Main Street, Allentown, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°10′34″N74°35′13″W / 40.17611°N 74.58694°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1855 |
Architect | Abel Cafferty |
NRHP reference No. | 78001774 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 1950 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 14, 1978 |
Designated NJRHP | August 19, 1977 |
Allentown Mill is a historic grist mill located at 42 South Main Street in Allentown of Monmouth County, New Jersey. The mill was built in 1855, replacing the original mill built here by Nathan Allen in 1706. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 1978 for its significance in agriculture, commerce, and industry. [3]
Allentown is a borough, located in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, bordering nearby Mercer County. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,734, a decrease of 94 (−5.1%) from the 2010 census count of 1,828, which in turn reflected a decline of 54 (−2.9%) from the 1,882 counted in the 2000 census. The borough is nestled within central New Jersey, and is roughly equidistant between New York City and Philadelphia.
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Salter's Mill is a historic gristmill built c. 1897 and located at 33 Imlaystown Road in the Imlaystown section of Upper Freehold Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 29, 1980, for its significance in agriculture, architecture, and exploration/settlement. The mill is next to a 28-acre (11 ha) mill pond, which was also used in the ice business. In 1985, it was also listed as a contributing property of the Imlaystown Historic District.
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