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Franklin Township's Local Historic Districts and Register of Historic Places Listings

Local Historic Districts
The following table lists currently designated Franklin Township Local Historic Districts. There are currently no individually designated Franklin Township Historic Sites.

Exterior additions, alteration, removals, and demolitions on properties in local historic districts are subject to Historic Preservation Advisory Commission Review. For a discussion about historic designation and Commission review please see the information on designation and the review process on the Frequently Asked Questions page.

Franklin Township Local Historic Districts

All property within 1000 feet of the Delaware and Raritan Canal

East Millstone Village

Franklin Park Village

Kingston Village

Middlebush Village

A list of properties within Franklin Township Local Historic Districts by block and lot can be found here .

A map of the historical districts can be found here.

Please note that the list is being provided for informational purposes only and that the official Franklin Township Zoning Map as revised ultimately dictates which properties are subject to HPAC review.

State and National Historic Register Sites and Districts

The following tables lists sites and districts respectively that have been entered on the New Jersey and National Register of Historic Places. Listing on either Register can provide benefits but does not alter local zoning regulations. [For a discussion of the Registers please see the information about historic designation on the Frequently Asked Questions page.

Register of Historic Places Site Name	Date entered on State Register	Date entered on National Register
Rockingham (text) (photos)	9/28/2009 (post-relocation)	1/11/2010 (post-relocation)
Six Mile Run Reformed Church (text) (photos)	1/9/2009	12/18/2009
Tulipwood (text) (photos)	7/14/2005	9/9/2005
The Meadows (akaVan Wickle House) (text) (photos)	9/18/1973	12/14/1973

Register of Historic Places District Name	Date entered on State Register	Date entered on National Register
Delaware and Raritan Canal (text) (photos)	11/30/1972	5/11/1973
East Millstone (text) (photos)	2/3/1983	3/17/1983
Griggstown (text) (photos)	6/21/1984	8/2/1984
King's Highway (text) (photos)	10/23/2000	12/21/2000
Kingston Mill (text) (photos)	3/5/1986	4/10/1986
Kingston Village (text)(photos)	11/20/1989	1/11/1990
Middlebush Village (text) (photos)	2/7/2007	4/24/2007
Rocky Hill (text) (photos)	1/14/1982	7/8/1982
Six Mile Run (text) (photos)	7/14/1993	10/25/1995

For a map of the historic districts in Franklin Township please see: Historic Resources Map from the Franklin Township Master Plan
For a list of contributing properties in Franklin Township Historic Districts please see: Historic Resources Inventory Appendix
Franklin Township Local Historic District
Franklin Township’s State and National Register Historic Resources

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