New Jersey Hall

New Jersey Hall
New Jersey Hall is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey
New Jersey Hall
New Jersey Hall is located in New Jersey
New Jersey Hall
New Jersey Hall is located in the United States
New Jersey Hall
Location75 Hamilton Street
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
Coordinates40°29′58″N 74°26′51″W / 40.49944°N 74.44750°W / 40.49944; -74.44750
Built1889 (1889)
ArchitectGeorge K. Parsell
Architectural styleRomanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.75001144[1]
NJRHP No.1876[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 1975
Designated NJRHPJune 5, 1974

New Jersey Hall is a historic education building located on the campus of Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.[3] Built in 1889 under the leadership of President Merrill Edward Gates, it housed the Agricultural Experiment Station. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 24, 1975, for its significance in agriculture and education.[1][3] Today, the building houses the university's Department of Economics.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – New Jersey Hall (#75001144)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Middlesex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. December 27, 2023. p. 8.
  3. ^ a b Barr, Michael C. (February 24, 1975). "NRHP Nomination: New Jersey Hall". National Park Service. "Accompanying 2 photos, from before 1974".