Cumberland County Courthouse (New Jersey)

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The Cumberland County Courthouse is the historic traditional courthouse for Cumberland County, New Jersey, located in the county seat of Bridgeton in the 15th vicinage. [1] [2]

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It was designed by Watson & Huckel and built in 1909. [3] It is a contributing property to the Bridgeton Historic District listed in 1982 on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places (#1020) and the National Register of Historic Places (#82001043). [4] Funding for its restoration has been partially provided by the New Jersey Historic Trust. [5]

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References

  1. "Vicinage". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
  2. "New Jersey Courts Cumberland/Gloucester/Salem". State of New Jersey Department of Judiciary. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  3. "Cumberland". Courthouse History: New Jersey. Retrieved October 6, 2017.
  4. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places". New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection-Historic Preservation Office.
  5. "County of Cumberland Courthouse". www.njht.org. Archived from the original on May 17, 2008.

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