Kalmia Club

Kalmia Club
Clubhouse of the Kalmia Club in 2024
Kalmia Club is located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Kalmia Club
Kalmia Club is located in New Jersey
Kalmia Club
Kalmia Club is located in the United States
Kalmia Club
Location39 York Street, Lambertville, New Jersey
Coordinates40°22′06″N 74°56′40″W / 40.36833°N 74.94444°W / 40.36833; -74.94444 (Kalmia Club)
Builtc. 1870
Built byJoseph Smith
Architectural styleVernacular Italianate
Part ofLambertville Historic District (ID83001602)
MPSClubhouses of New Jersey Women's Clubs
NRHP reference No.12000208[1]
NJRHP No.5134[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 16, 2012
Designated CPJune 30, 1983
Designated NJRHPJanuary 4, 2012

The Kalmia Club is a women's club established in 1892 in the city of Lambertville in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.[3][4] It has used the house at 39 York Street as its clubhouse since 1893.[5] The Italianate wood-frame house was built around 1870 and expanded in 1882.[6] It was listed as a contributing property of the Lambertville Historic District on June 30, 1983.[7] It was later added individually to the National Register of Historic Places on April 16, 2012, for its significance in education, entertainment, and social history.[1][8] The Kalmia Club was listed as part of the Clubhouses of New Jersey Women's Clubs Multiple Property Submission (MPS).[9]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#12000208)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Hunterdon County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 27, 2023. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 17, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  3. ^ Breuning, Kate (April 18, 2021). "The Kalmia Club Through the Years". Lambertville Historical Society. Archived from the original on January 7, 2024. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  4. ^ "Our History". The Kalmia Club. Archived from the original on 2024-01-03. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  5. ^ Kelly (2011), p. 11.
  6. ^ Kelly (2011), p. 4.
  7. ^ Gibson, David; Bauer, Steven (November 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lambertville Historic District". National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2024-01-04. Retrieved 2024-02-04. With accompanying 29 photos, from 1983
  8. ^ Kelly, Deborah Marquis (April 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kalmia Club". National Park Service. With accompanying 7 photos.
  9. ^ Kelly, Deborah Marquis; Schultz, Ellen Freedman (July 2009). "Clubhouses of New Jersey Women's Clubs". National Park Service.