Darts Mills, New Jersey

Darts Mills is a historic unincorporated community located within Readington Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.[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
Unincorporated community
Historic house in Darts Mills
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
CountyHunterdon
TownshipReadington
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
GNIS feature ID875804[1]
Dart's Mill Historic District
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1876
NRHP reference No.82003279[2]
NJRHP No.1613[3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 29, 1982
Designated NJRHPMarch 18, 1981

References
  1. "Darts Mills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  3. 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.
  4. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 30, 2015.
  5. Historic Sites & Districts in Hunterdon County, NJ, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.


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