Snydertown is an unincorporated community located within East Amwell Township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] The settlement is located on the southern face of Sourland Mountain at the intersection of Linvale Road and Snydertown Road.[3] In the past, a mill operated in Snydertown.[4][5]
Snydertown, New Jersey | |
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 Former grist mill on Snydertown Road | |
  Snydertown Location of Snydertown in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey  Snydertown Snydertown (New Jersey)  Snydertown Snydertown (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′55″N 74°50′02″W / 40.39861°N 74.83389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Hunterdon |
| Township | East Amwell |
| Elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 880676[1] |
Historic district
editThe New Market–Linvale–Snydertown Historic District encompassing the community was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 for its significance in architecture, commerce, settlement, and community development.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ a b "Snydertown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 31, 2015.
- ^ "Aerial view of Snydertown" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ^ Snell, James P. (1881). History of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Jersey. Philadelphia: Everts & Peck. p. 366. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
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- ^ "Historic Photos". East Amwell Historical Society. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ^ "National Register Information System – (#98000097)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Bertland, Dennis N. (June 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: New Market–Linvale–Snydertown Historic District". National Park Service. With accompanying 26 photos
External links
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