Charles N. Fowler House | |
Location | 518 Salem Avenue, Elizabeth, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°40′35″N74°12′53″W / 40.67639°N 74.21472°W |
Built | 1909 |
Architect | Carrere & Hastings |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Georgian Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 86000389 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 2664 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 13, 1986 |
Designated NJRHP | February 5, 1986 |
The Charles N. Fowler House is located at 518 Salem Avenue in the city of Elizabeth in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Built in 1909, it is a prominent local example of Georgian Revival architecture, featuring a semi-circular projecting Doric portico topped by a metal dome (a later addition). It was designed by the New York firm Carrere & Hastings for Charles N. Fowler, a prominent local banker and United States Congressman. In 1930 Fowler sold the building to the Vail-Deane School. [3] It is now home to a Dar-ul-Islam, an Islamic mosque and community center.
The historic house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 13, 1986, for its significance in architecture and politics/government. [1]
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listed as Charles N. Fowler/Vail–Deane School