Lord Stirling Manor Site

Lord Stirling Manor Site

New house built on foundation of Lord Stirling's Manor House
Lord Stirling Manor Site
Lord Stirling Manor Site
Lord Stirling Manor Site
Location 96 Lord Stirling Road, Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°41′39″N 74°31′50″W / 40.69417°N 74.53056°W / 40.69417; -74.53056Coordinates: 40°41′39″N 74°31′50″W / 40.69417°N 74.53056°W / 40.69417; -74.53056
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1761 (1761)
NRHP Reference # 78001795
NJRHP # 2475[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 22, 1978
Designated NJRHP December 1, 1976

The Lord Stirling Manor Site is a historic site located at 96 Lord Stirling Road, in the Basking Ridge section of Bernards Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It was the property of the American General William Alexander, Lord Stirling. It is now part of Lord Stirling Park.[2] The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 22, 1978.

References

  1. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Somerset County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. October 27, 2015. p. 2.
  2. Chidley, George A. (May 22, 1978). "NRHP Nomination: Lord Stirling Manor Site" (PDF). National Park Service. "Accompanying 4 photos, from 1978." (PDF).


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