Falkinburg Farmstead

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Falkinburg Farmstead
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Location28 Westcott Avenue, Waretown, New Jersey
Coordinates 39°47′03″N74°11′35″W / 39.78417°N 74.19306°W / 39.78417; -74.19306 (Falkinburg Farmstead)
Area4.3 acres (1.7 ha)
Built1732 (1732)
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Colonial, Federal
NRHP reference No. 93000829 [1]
NJRHP No.2318 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 12, 1993
Designated NJRHPJuly 7, 1993

The Falkinburg Farmstead is located at 28 Westcott Avenue in the Waretown section of Ocean Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The oldest section of the farmhouse was built in 1732. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 12, 1993, for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement. [1] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System  (#93000829)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Ocean County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. June 28, 2024. p. 7.
  3. Morrison, Craig (September 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Falkinburg Farmstead". National Park Service. With accompanying 20 photos