Allamuchy Freight House
National Register of Historic Places

Allamuchy Freight House

Allamuchy, Warren County, New Jersey
Listed
September 22, 2002
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
02001056

About this property

The Allamuchy Freight House is located in Allamuchy Township of Warren County, New Jersey. This freight house was built in 1906 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 23, 2002, for its significance in transportation. It was built by the Lehigh and Hudson River Railway and is the only freight house on the line still extant. The structure is located approximately 3000 feet north of the County Route 612 (Johnsonburg Road) intersection at Alphano Road. It is roughly four miles south of the intersection of County Road 519 and County Road 617. There is a historic highway marker at the entrance to the site.

Location

Allamuchy, Warren County, New Jersey
40.96365, -74.87827

Categories

TRANSPORTATION
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Allamuchy Freight House listed on the National Register?

Allamuchy Freight House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 22, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Allamuchy Freight House?

Allamuchy Freight House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Allamuchy Freight House?

The period of significance for Allamuchy Freight House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1906.

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