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Stoneleigh Park Historic District (added 1988 - District - #88002020)
Roughly bounded by Westfield Ave., Shackamaxon Dr., Rahway and Dorian Rd., Westfield
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Tremaine,C.M., Tremaine,H.B.
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Other
Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

The Clearing (added 1993 - Site - #93000233)
Also known as Reeves-Reed Arboretum;The Wisner House
165 Hobart Ave., Summit
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function: Garden, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Education, Landscape
Current Sub-function: Garden, Multiple Dwelling, School

Townley, James, House (added 1979 - Building - #79001530)
Also known as Townley-Parcell House;Kean Farm House;Little White House
Morris Ave. and Green Lane, Union
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Townley,John
Architectural Style: No Style Listed
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1850-1874
Owner: State
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-function: College

Twin Maples (added 1997 - Building - #97000977)
Also known as The Fortnightly Club
8 Edgewood Rd., Summit
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Norris, Alfred E.
Architectural Style: Classical Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Social
Current Sub-function: Clubhouse

Union County Park Commission Administration Buildings (added 1985 - Building - #85002976)
Also known as Acme Street Buildings
Acme and Canton Sts., Elizabeth
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Poggi,C. Godfrey
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Government Office
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: Government Office

Van Wyck Brooks Historic District (added 1985 - District - #85003337)
Also known as See Also:Waring,Orville Taylor,House
Roughly bounded by Plainfield Ave., W. Eighth St., Park Ave., W. Ninth St. and Madison Ave., and Randolph Rd., Plainfield
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Multiple
Architectural Style: Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private , Local Gov't
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Waring, Orville, T., House (added 1979 - Building - #79003252)
Also known as Runyon Funeral Home
900 Park Ave., Plainfield
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Smith,Charles H.
Architectural Style: Late Victorian
Area of Significance: Architecture, Industry, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling
Current Function: Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function: Business

Westfield Fire Headquarters (added 1980 - Building - #80002524)
405 North Ave., W., Westfield
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Darsh,Charles H., Goltra,John
Architectural Style: Italianate, Other
Area of Significance: Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Owner: Local Gov't
Historic Function: Government
Historic Sub-function: Fire Station
Current Function: Government
Current Sub-function: Fire Station

Whyman House (added 1986 - Building - #86000705)
Also known as Whyman Parish House
705 Newark Ave., Elizabeth
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Italianate
Area of Significance: Architecture
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function: Religion
Current Sub-function: Church Related Residence

Woodruff House (added 1978 - Building - #78001800)
111--113 Conant St., Hillside
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: Colonial
Area of Significance: Agriculture, Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1900-1924
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

Young Women's Christian Association of Plainfield and North Plainfield (added 1998 - Building - #98000232)
Also known as YWCA pf Plainfield and North Plainfield
232 W. Front St., Plainfield
Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer: Walter Kidde & Co. Inc., ware, Arthur
Architectural Style: Tudor Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function: Civic, Institutional Housing
Current Function: Social
Current Sub-function: Civic


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