Beach Haven Historic District

The Beach Haven Historic District is a historic district in Beach Haven, Ocean County, New Jersey. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1983 for its significance in architecture and history as a beach-front resort during the 19th century.[4] The district boundary was increased on November 19, 2014. It now includes 149 contributing buildings.[5]

Beach Haven Historic District
Former Holy Innocents Mission Church, now Long Beach Island Museum
Beach Haven
Beach Haven
Beach Haven
LocationRoughly bounded by Bay and Atlantic Avenues, Pearl and 3rd Streets
Later by Atlantic, Bay, 5th and Chatsworth
Beach Haven, New Jersey
Coordinates39°33′32″N 74°14′31″W
Area23 acres (9.3 ha)
ArchitectWilson Brothers & Company
Architectural styleGothic, Queen Anne, Shingle Style
MPSBeach Haven MRA
NRHP reference No.83001608[1] (original)
14000933[2] (increase)
NJRHP No.2272, 5373 (increase)[3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 14, 1983
Boundary increaseNovember 19, 2014
Designated NJRHPApril 20, 1983

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "Summary: Beach Haven Historic District (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation)". National Park Service.
  3. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Ocean County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 13, 2018. p. 1.
  4. Michael May (August 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Beach Haven Historic District". National Park Service. With Beach Haven Multiple Resource Area nomination
  5. Margaret Westfield; Douglas C. McVarish (November 2013). "Beach Haven Historic District (Boundary Increase and Additional Documentation)" (PDF). National Park Service.
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