Abel and Mary Nicholson House

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Abel and Mary Nicholson House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Nearest city: 127 Fort Elfsborg-Hancocks Bridge Road, Salem, New Jersey
Built/Founded: 1722
Architect: John Mason
Architectural style(s): Georgian
Added to NRHP: January 16, 1997
NRHP Reference#: 96001548[1]
Governing body: Private

The Abel and Mary Nicholson House is where Abel and Mary Nicholson lived in Salem, New Jersey. It is an excellent example of a Delaware Valley patterned brick building.[2]

The building has not been significantly altered since it was built[3] and has been receiving grants to help preserve it.[4] It was donated to a local preservation organization.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ NJ Historic Trust<ref> The vitrified bricks form geometric designs and highlight the year of construction.<ref>[http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=-1163242582&ResourceType=Building NHL Details]</li> <li id="cite_note-2">'''[[#cite_ref-2|^]]''' [http://www.nps.gov/nhl/designations/samples/nj/nichols.pdf NHL application]</li> <li id="cite_note-3">'''[[#cite_ref-3|^]]''' [http://www.state.nj.us/dep/hpo/3preserve/ncshpo2007.pdf NJ Preservation Grants]</li></ol></ref>
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