Darts Mills, New Jersey
Darts Mills is a historic unincorporated community located within Readington Township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[4] It is located on the South Branch of the Raritan River, and several mills were built there in the early 18th century. At its height, a merchant, blacksmith, store and complex of mills were here.[5] The last mill at this site burnt down in 1994. Foundation walls and a mill race remain at the site today. On April 29, 1982, Dart's Mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[3]
Darts Mills, New Jersey | |
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Darts Mills, New Jersey Location of Darts Mills in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey Darts Mills, New Jersey Darts Mills, New Jersey (New Jersey) Darts Mills, New Jersey Darts Mills, New Jersey (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 40°32′20″N 74°50′02″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Township | Readington |
Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 875804[1] |
Dart's Mill Historic District | |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
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Built | 1876 |
NRHP reference No. | 82003279[2] |
NJRHP No. | 1613[3] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 29, 1982 |
Designated NJRHP | March 18, 1981 |
References
- "Darts Mills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places Listings for Hunterdon County, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Historic Preservation Office, updated August 17, 2017. Accessed September 5, 2017.
- Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 30, 2015.
- Historic Sites & Districts in Hunterdon County, NJ, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
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