Bayonne Truck House No. 1 | |
Location | 10 West 47th Street, Bayonne, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°40′51″N74°6′18″W / 40.68083°N 74.10500°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1875 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 76001155 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 1446 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 2, 1976 |
Designated NJRHP | January 2, 1976 |
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