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Van Syckel Corner District
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National Register of Historic Places

Van Syckel Corner District

A district of 20 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1979
Listed 1979Union Township

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

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About the district

Van Syckel Corner District, at Van Syckels Corner and Norton Rds, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 8, 1979. It was among the first 5 of Union Township’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce, architecture and agriculture, at the local level. The district takes in 20 historic buildings. The listing covers 379 acres.

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

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Van Syckels Corner and Norton Rds, Union Township

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

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2 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 Van Syckel Corner District

Is Van Syckel Corner District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 8, 1979 (Register number 79001495).

Is Van Syckel Corner District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Honey Hollow Watershed, 19.6 miles away.

Can you visit Van Syckel Corner District?

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.