DESCRIPTION: Seventh Day Baptist, built from 1890 to 1894, is a magnificent Richardsonian Romanesque structure with Gothic Revival elements. Built of terra cotta and masonry, its pyramidal-roofed bell tower is a prominent local landmark. The church’s principal benefactor was George Babcock, co ... » Learn More about Seventh Day Baptist Church
2003 Ten Most Endangered Historic Places in NJ
New Jersey Safe Deposit and Trust Company
UPDATES: 2004: The Camden Redevelopment Agency approved a plan to preserve the building after a developer outlined a plan to create a restaurant-office complex at the building. The development firm, the Edward S. Brown Group, plans to spend between $700,000 to $900,000 to stabilize the building, ... » Learn More about New Jersey Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Isaac Tomlinson House
UPDATES: 01/2011: The borough has plans to restore the property for use as a museum and by the local historical society. They received a $9,412 NJHT grant in 2001 to help pay for the preparation of a preservation plan. The next year they received another NJHT grant for $102,282 to help fund the ... » Learn More about Isaac Tomlinson House
Horsman Doll Factory
UPDATES: 1/2012: A fire has damaged the third floor of the Horsman Doll Factory. The single-alarm blaze is suspected to have been the result of arson. 07/2010 Update: A large real estate group currently owns the site and is playing the role of absentee landlord. They have had several plans over ... » Learn More about Horsman Doll Factory
Greystone Park State Psychiatric Hospital
UPDATES: 7/2003: Morris County has finalized the purchase of 303 acres of the Greystone site, including a host of buildings, from the state for $1. 2008: Recreation fields opened in Morris County's new Central Park, on the former site of several smaller Greystone Campus buildings. The County ... » Learn More about Greystone Park State Psychiatric Hospital
Gladys Rhinesmith Administration Building /Midvale School
UPDATES: In June 2003, the Wanaque Board of Education voted to sell the building to a private realtor and a demolition permit was issued in October 2003. Demolition crews began knocking down the building in early January 2004. DESCRIPTION: Industrialist and former New York City Mayor Abram ... » Learn More about Gladys Rhinesmith Administration Building /Midvale School
Fairfield Presbyterian Church
UPDATES: 2004: The Presbytery of West Jersey received an NJHT grant in 2004 for the structural stabilization of the meeting house. This grant funded repairs to the slate roof and stabilization of the walls, which were bowing outward under the weight of the roof. 1/2010: The building is ... » Learn More about Fairfield Presbyterian Church
Fabian Theater and Building
UPDATES: 07/2010 Update: Local designation was pursued in the past few years but did not get passed, and the owner at that time decided that they could not rehabilitate it as planned. Since then the building has sat in very poor condition. A new owner has now taken ownership and has new plans for ... » Learn More about Fabian Theater and Building
Broad Street Bank
UPDATES: 2004: The building was purchased in February by a Long Island, NY developer for $2.5 million. The building is to be converted into apartments, with retail space on the first floor and offices on the mezzanine and second stories. 4/2008: PNJ is proud to announce that the rehabilitated ... » Learn More about Broad Street Bank
Adam Runkle House and McCloughan Mansion
UPDATES: 05/2017: The McCloughan Mansion was purchased in May 2017 with the purpose of rehabilitation for continued use as a single family residence. The new owners are continuing the restoration of the exterior building envelope begun by the previous owners and are rehabilitating the interior to ... » Learn More about Adam Runkle House and McCloughan Mansion