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Basking Ridge Classical School
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National Register of Historic Places

Basking Ridge Classical School

Also known as The Academy; The Brick Academy

On the National Register since 197650 years
Listed 1976Bernards Township
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About Basking Ridge Classical School

Basking Ridge Classical School, at 15 W. Oak St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 21, 1976. It was among the first 3 of Bernards Township’s 11 listings. The Register lists it for its education and religion, at the local level.

What it isHistoric school building in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1809 to today

  1. 1809Built
  2. 1976Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 50 years
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

15 W. Oak St., Bernards Township · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Basking Ridge Classical SchoolStart here
  2. 2Presbyterian Church in Basking RidgeBuilding · 0.3 mi on
Around it

10 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BBoudinot-Southard FarmsteadBuilding0.9 miBCoffee HouseBuilding1 miSStirling, Lord, Manor SiteSite1.3 miBBernardsville StationBuilding1.3 miBJohn Parker TavernBuilding1.3 miBLyons StationBuilt 19311.5 miDOlcott Avenue Histrict DistrictDistrict1.5 miBAlward FarmhouseBuilding1.6 miBSt. Bernard's Church and Parish HouseBuilding1.7 miDFranklin Corners Historic DistrictDistrict1.9 mi

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Questions about Basking Ridge Classical School

Is Basking Ridge Classical School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 21, 1976 (Register number 76001185).

Is Basking Ridge Classical School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Thomas Nast Home, 6.9 miles away.

Can you visit Basking Ridge Classical School?

Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.