NEW JERSEY - Cape May County

Avalon Life Saving Station ** (added 1979 - Building - #79001480) Also known as Avalon Coast Guard Station # 131 76 W. 15th St., Avalon Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Godfrey,Hiram Architectural Style: Shingle Style Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Baker, J. Thompson, House (added 1996 - Building - #96000551) Also known as Wildwood Civic Club 3008 Atlantic Ave., Wildwood City Historic Significance: Event, Person Historic Person: Baker, J. Thompson Significant Year: 1912, 1913, 1909 Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Social History, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Social Historic Sub-function: Civic, Single Dwelling Current Function: Social Current Sub-function: Civic Beesley, Thomas, Jr., House (added 1998 - Building - #98000098) Also known as Naylor House 605 NJ 9 N, Middle Township Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Italianate Historic Person: Beesley, Thomas. Jr. Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Beesley, Thomas, Sr., House (added 1992 - Building - #92001682) 12 Beesley's Pl., Upper Township, Beesley's Point Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Historic Person: Beesley,Thomas,Sr. Significant Year: 1816 Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Brandywine Shoal Light Station (added 2006 - Structure - #06000943) Also known as Brandywine Shoal Light In lower Delaware Bay, about 8.8 mi. WNW of Cape May Point, Cape May Point Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: US Lighthouse Service, Intersate Construction Company Area of Significance: Engineering, Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Water-Related Calvary Baptist Church (added 1980 - Building - #80002477) SW of Ocean View at Seaville Rd. and NJ 9, Ocean View Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hand,Daniel Architectural Style: Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Current Function: Funerary, Religion Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Cape May Historic District *** (added 1970 - District - #70000383) Cape May, Cape May Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple Architectural Style: Late Victorian Area of Significance: Conservation, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Health Care Historic Sub-function: Camp, Hotel, Resort Current Function: Domestic, Health Care Current Sub-function: Camp, Hotel, Resort Cape May Lighthouse (added 1973 - Structure - #73001090) On Cape May Point W of Cape May off Sunset Blvd., Cape May Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Transportation Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Water-Related Caribbean Motel ** (added 2005 - Building - #05000915) 5600 Ocean Ave., Borough of Wildwood Crest Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Morey, Lou and Will Architectural Style: Moderne Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel Chateau Bleu Motel (added 2004 - Building - #04000221) 911 Surf Ave., City of North Wildwood Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Moderne Area of Significance: Entertainment/Recreation, Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1950-1974 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Restaurant Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel Coachman, Owen, House (added 2005 - Building - #05000964) Also known as Batts Lane Whaler's Cottage 1019 Batts Ln., Lower Township Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Black Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Cold Spring Grange Hall (added 1998 - Building - #98000234) 720 Seahore Rd., Lower Township Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Social Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Restaurant Cold Spring Presbyterian Church (added 1991 - Building - #91000785) Also known as Old Brick Presbyterian Church 780 Seashore Rd., Lower Township Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Hughes,Thomas Hurst Architectural Style: Federal Historic Person: Hughes,Thomas Hurst Significant Year: 1823 Area of Significance: Architecture, Religion, Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Current Function: Funerary, Religion Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Corson, John, Jr., House (added 2006 - Building - #06000686) 1542 S. Shore Rd., Upper Township Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Period of Significance: 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Dennisville Historic District (added 1987 - District - #87000848) Petersburg Rd., Main St., Church Rd., Hall Ave., Fidler and Academy Rds., and NH 47, Dennisville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Wentzell,Frank Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Late Gothic Revival, Greek Revival Area of Significance: Architecture, Maritime History, Industry, Historic - Non-Aboriginal Cultural Affiliation: American,industry Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Education, Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Falkinburg, Joseph, House (added 1994 - Building - #94001153) 922 Delsea Dr., Dennis Township, South Dennis Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Person Architectural Style: Italianate, Georgian, Federal Historic Person: Falkinburg, Joseph Significant Year: 1805 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Social Current Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Civic Fire Control Tower No. 23 ** (added 2003 - Building - #03000655) Sunset Boulevard, Lower Township Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Military Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: State Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Military Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Fishing Creek Schoolhouse (added 1980 - Building - #80002478) 2102 Bayshore Rd., Villas Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Social History, Education, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Gandy, John Wesley, House (added 1999 - Building - #99001309) 26 Tyler Rd. (Upper Township), Greenfield Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress Hangar No. 1--United States Naval Air Station Wildwood ** (added 1997 - Building - #97000935) Also known as Hangar No. 1; Cape May County Airport Jct. of Forrestal and Langley Rds., Lower Township Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Sleeper, Sherman, Assoc., U.S. Department of the Navy Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Military, Architecture, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Air Facility Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Hereford Lighthouse ** (added 1977 - Structure - #77000859) Central Ave., North Wildwood Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Water-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Water-Related Hildreth, George, House (added 1999 - Building - #99000905) 731 Seashore Rd., Lower Township Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Gothic Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Holmes, John, House (added 1979 - Building - #79001481) Also known as Cape May County Historical and Genealogical Society Museum U.S. 9, Cape May Court House Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Georgian, Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Leaming, Thomas, House (added 1997 - Building - #97000801) 1845 US 9 N, Middle Township Historic Significance: Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Historic Person: Leaming, Thomas Significant Year: 1706 Area of Significance: Maritime History, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1700-1749 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Ludlam, Henry, House (added 1993 - Building - #93000826) Also known as Henry Ludlam Inn 1336 NJ 47, Dennis Township, Dennisville Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Federal Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel, Single Dwelling Ludlam, Thomas Jr., House (added 2004 - Building - #04001261) 707 NJ47, Dennis Township Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1750-1799 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Marine National Bank (added 2000 - Building - #00001494) 3301 Pacific Ave., Wildwood Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Morgan, French & Co., Witte, Henry Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Financial Institution Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Financial Institution Marshallville Historic District (added 1989 - District - #89002013) Roughly Marshallville Rd. at Co. Rt. 557, Marshallville Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Industry, Transportation Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation Historic Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Water-Related Current Function: Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling New Asbury Methodist Episcopal Meetinghouse (added 1980 - Building - #80002476) Also known as Asbury Meeting House Shore Rd., Cape May Court House Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hand,Daniel Architectural Style: Greek Revival Area of Significance: Religion, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Funerary, Religion Historic Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Current Function: Funerary, Religion Current Sub-function: Cemetery, Religious Structure Ocean City 34th Street Station ** (added 1984 - Building - #84002613) 34th St., Ocean City Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Ocean City City Hall (added 1997 - Building - #97000565) Jct. of 9th St. and Asbury Ave., Ocean City Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Smith, Vivian B., AIA Architectural Style: Beaux Arts Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture, Social History Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall, Correctional Facility, Fire Station Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: City Hall Ocean City Residential Historic District (added 2003 - District - #03000129) Roughly bounded by 3rd and 8th Sts. and Central and Ocean Aves.,, Ocean City Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Religion Historic Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic, Religion Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling Ocean City Tenth Street Station ** (added 1984 - Building - #84002610) Between 9th and 10th Sts., Ocean City Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hunter,Williams Architectural Style: Shingle Style Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: State Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Old Cape May County Courthouse Building ** (added 1981 - Building - #81000389) N. Main St., Cape May Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Hand,Daniel Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Georgian Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874 Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Pyne, Jonathan, House (added 1997 - Building - #97000061) Also known as Lindenwood 609 Sea Grove Ave., Lower Township, Cape May Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Federal, Colonial Historic Person: Edmunds, Downs, Jr. Significant Year: 1694 Area of Significance: Architecture, Maritime History, Commerce Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Reeves--Iszard--Godfey House (added 2005 - Building - #05000127) Also known as Philip Godfrey House 3097 Shore Rd., Upper Township Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1750-1799, 1800-1824 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Rio Grande Station (added 2007 - - #07000047) 720 NJ 9, Lower Township Saint Peter's-By-The-Sea Episcopal Church (added 1995 - Building - #95000978) Jct. of Ocean Ave. and Lake Dr., Cape May Point Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure South Tuckahoe Historic District (added 1997 - District - #97000103) Also known as Tuckahoe;Williamsburg Roughly, along NJ 557 and NJ 50 from the Tuckahoe River to Kendall Ln., Upper Township, Tuckahoe Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Gothic Revival, Italianate, Federal Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture, Community Planning And Development Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social Current Sub-function: Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Professional, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store TBM-3E "Avenger" Torpedo Bomber Warplane *** (added 2003 - Structure - #03000019) 500 Forrestal Rd., Cape May Airport, Lower Township Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: General Motors/Eastern Aircraft Div. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Military Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Air Facility Current Function: Work In Progress Townsend, William S., House (added 1984 - Building - #84002618) Also known as Five Chimney 96 Delsea Dr., Dennisville Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Tuckahoe Station ** (added 1984 - Building - #84002626) Railroad Ave., Tuckahoe Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Wilson Bros. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related Whilldin--Miller House (added 2003 - Building - #03000012) Also known as Fow House 416 S. Broadway, Borough of West Cape May Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Italianate, Mid 19th Century Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade Current Sub-function: Restaurant Wiley, Dr. John, House (added 2002 - Building - #02000217) 2 N. Main St., Cape May Court House Historic Significance: Person, Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Italianate, Romanesque Historic Person: Wiley, Dr. John, Wood, Edith Elmer Significant Year: 1854, 1919 Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Architecture Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Hotel Woodbine Brotherhood Synagogue ** (added 1980 - Building - #80002479) 612 Washington Ave., Woodbine Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Woodbine Brotherhood Colonist Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Social History, Religion, European, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Religion Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure Current Function: Religion Current Sub-function: Religious Structure

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