Phillipsburg Commercial Historic District | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Coordinates: | 40.6914°N -75.2022°W |
Architecture: | Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire |
Added: | October 8, 2008 |
Refnum: | 08000973 |
Designated Other1 Name: | New Jersey Register of Historic Places |
Designated Other1 Abbr: | NJRHP |
Designated Other1 Link: | New Jersey Register of Historic Places |
Designated Other1 Date: | August 20, 2008 |
Designated Other1 Number: | 4832[1] |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
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The Phillipsburg Commercial Historic District is a 12.7acres historic district in the town of Phillipsburg in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 8, 2008, for its local history and representative late 19th and early 20th century commercial structures. It has 66 contributing buildings, including the individually listed Lander–Stewart Mansion and Stites Building, and 4 contributing structures.[2]
The oldest building in the district is the former Union Hotel located in Union Square. The four-story Federal structure was built in 1811. The Lander–Stewart Mansion was built around 1880 with Italianate architecture and the Stites Building around 1835 with Federal architecture. Union Station was built in 1914 for the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad.[2]