Ladd's Castle
Appearance
Ladd's Castle | |
Location | 1337 Lafayette Avenue, Colonial Manor, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°51′28″N 75°8′37″W / 39.85778°N 75.14361°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | ca. 1688 |
NRHP reference No. | 72000794[1] |
NJRHP No. | 1425[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 1972 |
Designated NJRHP | March 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, United States.
It was built around 1688 by William Ladd, a surveyor who purportedly helped William Penn to plan out Philadelphia.[3] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
See also
- List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places listings in New Jersey
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "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.
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Categories:
- Houses completed in 1688
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- Houses in Gloucester County, New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places in Gloucester County, New Jersey
- West Deptford Township, New Jersey
- New Jersey Register of Historic Places
- 1688 establishments in New Jersey
- New Jersey Registered Historic Place stubs