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'''Ladd's Castle''' (also known as '''Candor Hall''') is a historic building at 1337 Lafayette Avenue in the Colonial Manor section of [[West Deptford Township, New Jersey|West Deptford Township]], [[Gloucester County, New Jersey|Gloucester County]], [[New Jersey]], United States.
'''Ladd's Castle''' (also known as '''Candor Hall''') is a historic building at 1337 Lafayette Avenue in the Colonial Manor section of [[West Deptford Township, New Jersey|West Deptford Township]], [[Gloucester County, New Jersey|Gloucester County]], [[New Jersey]].


It was built around 1688 by William Ladd, a surveyor who purportedly helped [[William Penn]] to plan out [[Philadelphia]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L5E-AAAAYAAJ|title=Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey ...|last=Lee|first=Francis Bazley|date=1910-01-01|publisher=Lewis historical publishing Company|page=746|language=en}}</ref> The building was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1972.
The building was constructed around 1688 by William Ladd, a surveyor who purportedly helped [[William Penn]] in planning the organization of [[Philadelphia]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L5E-AAAAYAAJ|title=Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey ...|last=Lee|first=Francis Bazley|date=1910-01-01|publisher=Lewis historical publishing Company|page=746|language=en}}</ref> The building was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1972.


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Houses in Gloucester County, New Jersey]]
[[Category:Houses in Gloucester County, New Jersey]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Gloucester County, New Jersey]]
[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Gloucester County, New Jersey]]
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Revision as of 02:06, 20 December 2022

Ladd's Castle
Ladd's Castle is located in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Ladd's Castle
Ladd's Castle is located in New Jersey
Ladd's Castle
Ladd's Castle is located in the United States
Ladd's Castle
Location1337 Lafayette Avenue, Colonial Manor, New Jersey, U.S.
Coordinates39°51′24.2″N 75°8′36.4″W / 39.856722°N 75.143444°W / 39.856722; -75.143444
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Builtca. 1688
NRHP reference No.72000794[1]
NJRHP No.1425[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 31, 1972
Designated NJRHPMarch 15, 1972

Ladd's Castle (also known as Candor Hall) is a historic building at 1337 Lafayette Avenue in the Colonial Manor section of West Deptford Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.

The building was constructed around 1688 by William Ladd, a surveyor who purportedly helped William Penn in planning the organization of Philadelphia.[3] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Gloucester County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2011. Retrieved October 7, 2010.
  3. ^ Lee, Francis Bazley (1910-01-01). Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey ... Lewis historical publishing Company. p. 746.