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List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sussex County, New Jersey

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This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Sussex County, New Jersey. Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in an online map.

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted December 20, 2024.

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Backwards Tunnel		December 28, 2005 (#05001483)	Cork Hill Rd., 310 ft. N of Passaic Ave. intersection 41°05′16″N 74°36′06″W / 41.087778°N 74.601667°W / 41.087778; -74.601667 (Backwards Tunnel)	Ogdensburg	Built by the Midland Railroad in 1871. So called because bore for the Wallkill River is wider than that for the road.
2	Bethany Chapel		February 29, 1980 (#80002517)	103 Hamburg Tpke. 41°08′50″N 74°34′26″W / 41.147222°N 74.573889°W / 41.147222; -74.573889 (Bethany Chapel)	Hamburg	1869 stone church
3	Black Creek Site		November 27, 2002 (#02000626)	Address Restricted	Vernon Township
4	Crescent Theatre		September 7, 2005 (#05000965)	74 Main St. 41°12′33″N 74°36′28″W / 41.209167°N 74.607778°W / 41.209167; -74.607778 (Crescent Theatre)	Sussex	1917 theater was local community center and one of the first in the region to show sound films in 1929. Now home to Tri-State Theater Co.
5	Erickson Lakeside Cabin		November 3, 2017 (#100001778)	103 Lakeside Dr., Lake Wallkill 41°14′12″N 74°32′15″W / 41.236530°N 74.537511°W / 41.236530; -74.537511 (Erickson Lakeside Cabin)	Vernon Township
6	Evans–Waters Cottage		November 15, 2016 (#16000777)	11 Grandview Road, Lake Wallkill 41°14′23″N 74°32′16″W / 41.239766°N 74.537747°W / 41.239766; -74.537747 (Evans–Waters Cottage)	Vernon Township
7	First Presbyterian Church of Wantage		September 23, 1982 (#82003305)	N of Sussex on NJ 23 41°14′28″N 74°37′22″W / 41.241111°N 74.622778°W / 41.241111; -74.622778 (First Presbyterian Church of Wantage)	Sussex	1829 church housed one of the first congregations in Wantage, established in 1787. Later changed from Reformed to Presbyterian.
8	Foster–Armstrong House	More images	July 23, 1979 (#79000235)	320 River Road 41°18′33″N 74°47′19″W / 41.309167°N 74.788611°W / 41.309167; -74.788611 (Foster–Armstrong House)	Montague Township
9	Cornelius Gunn House	More images	July 23, 1979 (#79000238)	Southwest of Wallpack Center on Ridge Road 41°09′07″N 74°54′03″W / 41.151944°N 74.900833°W / 41.151944; -74.900833 (Cornelius Gunn House)	Walpack Township
10	Harmony Hill United Methodist Church	More images	September 19, 1977 (#77000913)	N of Stillwater on Fairview Lake Rd. 41°02′33″N 74°52′54″W / 41.0425°N 74.881667°W / 41.0425; -74.881667 (Harmony Hill United Methodist Church)	Stillwater
11	High Breeze Farm		July 27, 1989 (#89000993)	Barrett Rd. off NJ 94 41°13′06″N 74°25′03″W / 41.218333°N 74.4175°W / 41.218333; -74.4175 (High Breeze Farm)	Highland Lakes
12	High Point State Park	More images	April 23, 1996 (#96000404)	Roughly bounded by the NJ-NY state line and State Highway 23. between Port Jervis, New York and Wantage Township, New Jersey 41°17′16″N 74°41′40″W / 41.287778°N 74.694444°W / 41.287778; -74.694444 (High Point State Park)	Montague
13	Hill Memorial	More images	July 18, 1985 (#85001565)	82 Main Street 41°03′24″N 74°45′17″W / 41.056667°N 74.754722°W / 41.056667; -74.754722 (Hill Memorial)	Newton	Now houses the Sussex County Historical Society
14	Lafayette Village Historic District	More images	December 31, 2013 (#13001024)	NJ 15, Morris Farm Road and Meadows Road 41°05′53″N 74°41′18″W / 41.0979805°N 74.6883775°W / 41.0979805; -74.6883775 (Lafayette Village Historic District)	Lafayette Township
15	Lawrence Mansion		November 2, 1979 (#79001522)	W of Hamburg on NJ 94 41°09′09″N 74°35′14″W / 41.1525°N 74.587222°W / 41.1525; -74.587222 (Lawrence Mansion)	Hamburg	1841 Greek Revival mansion now used as commercial property
16	Richard Layton House	More images	July 23, 1979 (#79000237)	Southwest of Wallpack Center 41°08′53″N 74°54′14″W / 41.148056°N 74.903889°W / 41.148056; -74.903889 (Richard Layton House)	Walpack Township
17	Log Cabin and Farm	More images	August 24, 1977 (#77000910)	N of Branchville on Mattison Avenue 41°11′40″N 74°44′33″W / 41.194444°N 74.7425°W / 41.194444; -74.7425 (Log Cabin and Farm)	Frankford Township	Known as Rutan Farm. Rutan Log Cabin relocated to Waterloo Village in 1989.
18	Meadowburn Farm	More images	August 9, 1993 (#93000748)	Address Restricted, on Meadowburn Road	Vernon Township
19	Henry W. Merriam House	More images	December 18, 1970 (#70000396)	131 Main Street 41°03′10″N 74°45′20″W / 41.052778°N 74.755556°W / 41.052778; -74.755556 (Henry W. Merriam House)	Newton
20	Millville Historic and Archaeological District	More images	January 30, 1984 (#84002807)	Address Restricted, in the vicinity of Millville	Montague Township
21	Minisink Archeological Site	More images	April 19, 1993 (#93000608)	in the vicinity of Minisink Island 41°17′26″N 74°49′44″W / 41.2906°N 74.829°W / 41.2906; -74.829 (Minisink Archeological Site)	Montague Township
22	Morris Canal	More images	October 1, 1974 (#74002228)	Irregular line beginning at Phillipsburg and ending at Jersey City 40°41′08″N 75°09′49″W / 40.685556°N 75.163611°W / 40.685556; -75.163611 (Morris Canal)	Not Applicable	Extends through Essex County, New Jersey
23	Newton Town Plot Historic District	More images	November 12, 1992 (#92001521)	Church, High, Main, Moran, and Spring Streets; and Park Place 41°03′26″N 74°45′13″W / 41.057222°N 74.753611°W / 41.057222; -74.753611 (Newton Town Plot Historic District)	Newton	56 contributing properties on 17 acres of varying architectural styles and historical contexts. The boundaries were determined by the "Town Plot" surveyed by Jonathan Hampton in 1762.
24	Old Mine Road Historic District	More images	December 3, 1980 (#80000410)	NJ 521, Delaware, Old Mine, and River Roads 41°05′20″N 74°57′40″W / 41.088889°N 74.961111°W / 41.088889; -74.961111 (Old Mine Road Historic District)	Not Applicable	Extends into Warren County, New Jersey
25	Old Monroe School House		August 12, 1977 (#77000911)	NJ 94 41°06′57″N 74°37′58″W / 41.115833°N 74.632778°W / 41.115833; -74.632778 (Old Monroe School House)	Monroe
26	Peters Valley Historic District	More images	February 29, 1980 (#80000437)	Bevans, Walpack, and Kuhn Roads 41°11′46″N 74°51′12″W / 41.196111°N 74.853333°W / 41.196111; -74.853333 (Peters Valley Historic District)	Sandyston Township
27	Plaster Mill	More images	August 3, 1977 (#77000912)	Off Main Street and Kelly Place 40°54′07″N 74°42′31″W / 40.901944°N 74.708611°W / 40.901944; -74.708611 (Plaster Mill)	Stanhope
28	Casper and Abraham Shafer Grist Mill Complex	More images	December 10, 2009 (#09000653)	928 Main St. 41°01′59″N 74°52′29″W / 41.032961°N 74.874725°W / 41.032961; -74.874725 (Casper and Abraham Shafer Grist Mill Complex)	Stillwater
29	Shoemaker–Houck Farm		July 23, 1979 (#79000234)	South of Wallpack Center on Haney's Mill-Wallpack Center Road 41°08′35″N 74°52′55″W / 41.143056°N 74.881944°W / 41.143056; -74.881944 (Shoemaker–Houck Farm)	Walpack Township
30	Andrew Snable House	More images	July 23, 1979 (#79000236)	Northeast of Wallpack Center on Sandyston-Haney's Mill Road 41°10′11″N 74°52′15″W / 41.169722°N 74.870833°W / 41.169722; -74.870833 (Andrew Snable House)	Walpack Township
31	Sterling Hill Mine	More images	September 3, 1991 (#91001365)	30 Plant St. 41°04′59″N 74°36′24″W / 41.083056°N 74.606667°W / 41.083056; -74.606667 (Sterling Hill Mine)	Ogdensburg
32	Stockholm United Methodist Church		March 26, 1976 (#76001189)	CR 515 41°05′21″N 74°30′43″W / 41.089167°N 74.511944°W / 41.089167; -74.511944 (Stockholm United Methodist Church)	Stockholm
33	Sussex County Courthouse	More images	July 23, 1979 (#79001523)	High and Spring Streets 41°03′32″N 74°45′14″W / 41.058889°N 74.753889°W / 41.058889; -74.753889 (Sussex County Courthouse)	Newton
34	Elias Van Bunschooten House		November 1, 1974 (#74001191)	NW of Sussex on NJ 23 41°15′51″N 74°38′11″W / 41.264167°N 74.636389°W / 41.264167; -74.636389 (Elias Van Bunschooten House)	Sussex
35	Wallpack Center Historic District	More images	July 17, 1980 (#80000354)	Wallpack Center Road 41°09′33″N 74°52′51″W / 41.159167°N 74.880833°W / 41.159167; -74.880833 (Wallpack Center Historic District)	Walpack Township
36	Waterloo Village	More images	September 13, 1977 (#77000909)	Musconetcong River and Waterloo Road 40°54′56″N 74°45′22″W / 40.915556°N 74.756111°W / 40.915556; -74.756111 (Waterloo Village)	Byram Township	Also known as Andover Forge. Boundary increase April 28, 2015.
37	White Deer Plaza and Boardwalk District	More images	July 11, 1988 (#88001012)	White Deer Plaza, Winona Parkway, and West Shore Trail, Lake Mohawk 41°01′56″N 74°38′28″W / 41.032222°N 74.641111°W / 41.032222; -74.641111 (White Deer Plaza and Boardwalk District)	Sparta

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved December 20, 2024.
3. Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
6. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Sussex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 29, 2022. pp. 1, 2. listed as the Rutan Farm (Cabin moved to Waterloo Village, Byram Township, c. 1989. Farm property still listed NR/SR; Cabin status unclear.)
7. Location derived from its NRHP nomination form; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
County seat: Newton
Boroughs	Andover Branchville Franklin Hamburg Hopatcong Ogdensburg Stanhope Sussex
Town	Newton
Townships	Andover Byram Frankford Fredon Green Hampton Hardyston Lafayette Montague Sandyston Sparta Stillwater Vernon Walpack Wantage
CDPs	Byram Center Crandon Lakes Highland Lakes Lake Mohawk Layton Ross Corner Upper Greenwood Lake‡ Vernon Center Vernon Valley
Other communities	Abertown Augusta Beemerville Bevans Brighton Flatbrookville Glasser Glenwood Greendell Hainesville McAfee Middleville Millville Pinkneyville Quarryville Springdale Stockholm Swartswood Tranquility Wallpack Center Whitehall
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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