Hinchman–Rickey Farm

Hinchman–Rickey Farm
Hinchman–Rickey Farmhouse in 2025
Location435 and 442 Route 94, Vernon Township, New Jersey
Coordinates41°12′57″N 74°27′23″W / 41.21583°N 74.45639°W / 41.21583; -74.45639 (Hinchman–Rickey Farm)
Area73 acres (30 ha)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.100011488[1][2]
NJRHP No.5745[3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 7, 2025
Designated NJRHPJanuary 14, 2025

The Hinchman–Rickey Farm, also known as the Lowland Farm, is a historic 73-acre (30 ha) farm located located at 435 and 442 Route 94 in Vernon Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 2025, for its significance in agriculture and architecture. The district includes seven contributing buildings.[4]

History and description

The farmhouse was built around 1885 and features Greek Revival architecture. The Wisconsin-style dairy barn was built around 1937. The former carriage house now serves the Valley Farmers Cooperative.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#100011488)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Weekly List 2025 03 07". National Park Service. March 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Sussex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 26, 2025. p. 9. a.k.a. Lowland Farm
  4. ^ Hickey, Margaret M.; Stemcovski, Renee; Bjorklund, Beth (June 2023). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hinchman–Rickey Farm (Draft)" (PDF). National Park Service.
  5. ^ "Hinchman–Rickey Farm". New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office.
  6. ^ "Valley Farmers Cooperative".
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