House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory
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| Location | Broad and State Streets, Newark, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 40°44′53″N 74°10′15″W / 40.74806°N 74.17083°WCoordinates: 40°44′53″N 74°10′15″W / 40.74806°N 74.17083°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1710 |
| Architect | Wills, Frank; Wood, William Halsey |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 72000777[1] |
| NJRHP # | [2] |
| Added to NRHP | October 30, 1972 |
House of Prayer Episcopal Church and Rectory is a historic site at Broad and State Streets in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in prior to 1725 (c. 1710) and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
The rectory was the home of Hannibal Goodwin, priest and inventor. Known as the Plume House, the building is considered one of the most endangered landmarks in the state.[3][4]
The Plume House, built in c.1710 and serves as rectory.
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey
- List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
References
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 5. Retrieved August 21, 2010.
- ↑ Read, Philip (May 23, 2010), "N.J. preservationists seek to re-locate endangered historic house in Newark", The Star Ledger, retrieved 2011-05-05
- ↑ "Plume House". 10 Most Endangered Landmarks. www.preservationnj.org. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
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