Mary Etta Cox House
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| Location | 353 North Main Street, Barnegat Township, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 39°45′13″N 74°13′26″W / 39.75361°N 74.22389°W |
| Built | c. 1829 |
| Built by | H. W. Tolbert |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne, Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000124[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 4391[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | March 9, 2005 |
| Designated NJRHP | January 6, 2005 |
The Mary Etta Cox House is a historic house located at 353 North Main Street in Barnegat Township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States. The oldest section of the house dates to c. 1829. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 9, 2005, for its significance in architecture.[3]
History and description
[edit]The house is a two-story frame building featuring both Colonial Revival and Queen Anne styles. The house has a Palladian dormer and the front porch has Doric columns. The house was built in two stages, in c. 1829 and in c. 1848 when purchased by William Cox, a prominent businessman, also known as Captain Cox. In 1904, his wife, Mary Etta, enlarged and renovated the house.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "National Register Information System – (#05000124)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Ocean County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 20, 2022. p. 1.
- ^ a b Koehler, Sheila K. (June 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mary Etta Cox House". National Park Service. With accompanying 54 photos
External links
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Media related to Mary Etta Cox House at Wikimedia Commons
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- Barnegat Township, New Jersey
- Houses in Ocean County, New Jersey
- Colonial Revival architecture in New Jersey
- Queen Anne architecture in New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places in Ocean County, New Jersey
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- Houses completed in 1829
- 1829 establishments in New Jersey
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places