Samuel Mickle House

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Samuel Mickle House
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Location345 Kings Highway, East, Haddonfield, New Jersey
Coordinates 39°54′2.6″N75°1′38.4″W / 39.900722°N 75.027333°W / 39.900722; -75.027333
Builtc.1736
NRHP reference No. 75001129 [1]
NJRHP No.975 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 21, 1975
Designated NJRHPSeptember 6, 1973

Samuel Mickle House, also known as the Hip Roof House, is located at 345 Kings Highway, East, in the borough of Haddonfield in Camden County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built about 1736 and was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1936. [3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1975, for its significance in architecture. [4]

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History and description

The one and one-half gambrel roof house built by Samuel Mickle was originally located at the northeast corner of King's Road and Tanner's Lane. By 1820, it was located at 227 Kings Highway. In 1836, it was moved to 23 Ellis Street. [4] In 1965, the Historical Society of Haddonfield moved the house to its current location and now uses it as a library. [5] According to the nomination form, it is thought to be the oldest house in the borough. [4]

HABS photo from 1936 Historic American Buildings Survey Nathaniel R. Ewan, Photographer March 16, 1936 EXTERIOR - SOUTH ELEVATION - Mickle House, 23 Ellis Street, Haddonfield, Camden County, NJ HABS NJ,4-HADFI,4-1.tif
HABS photo from 1936

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References

  1. "National Register Information System  (#75001129)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Camden County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 11, 2023. p. 10. listed as the Hip Roof House (Samuel Mickle House)
  3. "Mickle House". Historic American Buildings Survey. 1936.
  4. 1 2 3 Goettelmann, Louis H. (June 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Samuel Mickle House". National Park Service. With accompanying photo
  5. "History of the Historical Society". Historical Society of Haddonfield.