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High Point State Park

  • NRHP Name: High Point Park Historic District
  • Address: 1480 NJ-23
  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by the NJ-NY state line and Deckertown Tnpk. between NJ 23 and NJ 653, Wantage and Montague Townships
  • US County of Sussex County in New Jersey
  • Type: Forest
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Anthony R Kuser Significant name
Olmsted Brothers Partners and Associates: 1898-1961 Architect
1890/00/00
1923/00/00
1933/00/00

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Particulars for High Point State Park:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Conservation
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Exemplar
Physiographic feature Forest
Sight Category Historic District
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Historic Use Music Facility
Historic Use Natural Feature
Historic Use Outdoor recreation
Historic Use Park
Criteria Person
Architectural Category Rustic
Historic Use Single dwelling
Owner State
Locale Type US State Park



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 23rd April 1996

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: High Point Park Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by the NJ--NY state line and Deckertown Tnpk. between NJ 23 and NJ 653, Wantage and Montague Townships
Registry Number: 96000404
Resource Type: District
Owner: State
Architect: Olmsted Brothers, et al
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Rustic style
Area in Acres: 11312
Contributing Buildings: 28
Non-Contributing Buildings: 13
Contributing Sites: 101
Non-Contributing Sites: 2
Contributing Structures: 29
Non-Contributing Structures: 4
Contributing Objects: 2
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Landscape architecture, Commerce, Conservation, Entertainment-recreation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person, Event
Significant Year: 1890, 1923, 1933
Associated People: Kuser,Anthony R., et al
Historic Function: Landscape, Domestic, Recreation and Culture
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Natural feature, Park, Music facility, Outdoor recreation
Current Function: Landscape, Domestic, Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Natural feature Park Single dwelling Music facility Outdoor recreation

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