Joseph and Minnie White House | |
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Location | 243 Hazelwood Avenue, Middlesex, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°34′15″N74°31′12″W / 40.57083°N 74.52000°W |
Built | 1905 |
Architectural style | Bungalow/American Craftsman |
NRHP reference No. | 87001763 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 1847 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 28, 1988 |
Designated NJRHP | August 13, 1987 |
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