The Beach Haven Historic District is a historic district in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983 for its significance in architecture and history as a beach-front resort during the 19th century.[4] The district boundary was increased on November 19, 2014. It now includes 149 contributing buildings.[5]
Beach Haven Historic District | |
 Former Holy Innocents Mission Church, now Long Beach Island Museum | |
  Beach Haven  Beach Haven  Beach Haven | |
| Location | Roughly bounded by Bay and Atlantic Avenues, Pearl and 3rd Streets Later by Atlantic, Bay, 5th and Chatsworth Beach Haven, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 39°33′32″N 74°14′31″W / 39.55889°N 74.24194°W |
| Area | 23 acres (9.3 ha) |
| Architect | Wilson Brothers & Company |
| Architectural style | Gothic, Queen Anne, Shingle Style |
| MPS | Beach Haven MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001608[1] (original) 14000933[2] (increase) |
| NJRHP No. | 2272, 5373 (increase)[3] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | July 14, 1983 |
| Boundary increase | November 19, 2014 |
| Designated NJRHP | April 20, 1983 |
Gallery of contributing properties
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References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "Summary: Beach Haven Historic District (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation)". National Park Service.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Ocean County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 13, 2018. p. 1.
- ^ Michael May (August 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Beach Haven Historic District". National Park Service. With Beach Haven Multiple Resource Area nomination
- ^ Margaret Westfield; Douglas C. McVarish (November 2013). "Beach Haven Historic District (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation)" (PDF). National Park Service.
External links
edit- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NJ-1102, "Holy Innocents Episcopal Church, Beach Avenue at Engleside Street, Beach Haven, Ocean County, NJ", 1 photo, 1 photo caption page