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Shoemaker-Houck Farm
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National Register of Historic Places

Shoemaker-Houck Farm

Walpack Township’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jul 23, 1979; only 458 of New Jersey’s 1,784 listings are older
Listed 1979Walpack Township

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

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About Shoemaker-Houck Farm

Shoemaker-Houck Farm was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 23, 1979: the first place in Walpack Township to be listed. Only 458 of New Jersey’s 1,784 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 3.2 acres.

What it isHistoric farmstead in Sussex County, New Jersey. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

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South of Wallpack Center on Heney's Mill-Wallpack Center Rd., in Walpack Township, NJ

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

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5 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 Shoemaker-Houck Farm

Is Shoemaker-Houck Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 23, 1979 (Register number 79000234).

Is Shoemaker-Houck Farm a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gifford Pinchot House, 13.2 miles away.

Can you visit Shoemaker-Houck Farm?

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.