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Brookside
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National Register of Historic Places

Brookside

Also known as Water Street

A district of 114 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1996
Listed 1996Mendham Township

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Brookside, at Bounded by Tingley Rd., E. and W. Main Sts., Cold Hill Rd. and Cherry Ln., Mendham Township, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 16, 1996. It was among the first 2 of Mendham Township’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its town planning, industry and architecture, at the local level. The district takes in 114 historic buildings. The listing covers 239 acres.

What it isHistoric district in Morris County, New Jersey. From Wikidata (CC0).

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Finding Brookside

Bounded by Tingley Rd., E. and W. Main Sts., Cold Hill Rd. and Cherry Ln., Mendham Township, Mendham Township

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

4 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

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Questions about Brookside

Is Brookside on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 16, 1996 (Register number 96000041).

Is Brookside a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Thomas Nast Home, 4.5 miles away.

Can you visit Brookside?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

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