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James Whitall Jr. House

Coordinates: 39°51′52″N 75°10′47″W / 39.86444°N 75.17972°W / 39.86444; -75.17972
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James Whitall Jr. House
James Whitall Jr. House in 2023
James Whitall Jr. House is located in Gloucester County, New Jersey
James Whitall Jr. House
James Whitall Jr. House is located in New Jersey
James Whitall Jr. House
James Whitall Jr. House is located in the United States
James Whitall Jr. House
Location100 Grove Avenue, National Park, New Jersey
Coordinates39°51′52″N 75°10′47″W / 39.86444°N 75.17972°W / 39.86444; -75.17972
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1766 (1766)
Built byJames Whitall Jr.
NRHP reference No.73001096[1]
NJRHP No.1409[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 6, 1973
Designated NJRHPMay 1, 1972

The James Whitall Jr. House is located at 100 Grove Avenue in the borough of National Park, Gloucester County, New Jersey. The house was built in 1766 and documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1937.[3] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 6, 1973, for its significance in architecture.[4]

History and description

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The house is a two story brick building with Flemish bond and a gable roof. It was built by James Whitall Jr. in 1766, noted by glazed header bricks in the southeast gable. His father built the nearby James and Ann Whitall House located in the Red Bank Battlefield Park in 1748.[4]

HABS photo from 1937

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#73001096)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Gloucester County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. March 30, 2023. p. 4.
  3. ^ "James Whitall Jr. House". Historic American Buildings Survey. 1937.
  4. ^ a b Bassett, William B. (March 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: James Whitall Jr". National Park Service. With accompanying photo
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