New Jersey - Cape May County - Vacant / Not In Use
Cape May County New Jersey (Vacant / Not In Use) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hangar No. 1--United States Naval Air Station Wildwood, Battery 223, Fire Control Tower No. 23 and Hangar No. 1--United States Naval Air Station Wildwood and Beesley, Thomas, Jr., House.

The famous person Thomas. Jr. Beesley is associated with one of more of the Cape May County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cape May County places including Sleeper, Sherman, Assoc., U.S. Department of the Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and White Construction. Prominent architectural styles found in Cape May Country are Federal and Italianate.

Battery 223 (added 2008 - - #08000555)
Beach at Cape May State Park , Lower Township
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Beesley, Thomas, Jr., House (added 1998 - - #98000098)
Also known as Naylor House
605 NJ 9 N , Middle Township
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Beesley, Thomas. Jr.
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Fire Control Tower No. 23 (added 2003 - - #03000655)
Sunset Boulevard , Lower Township
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Gandy, John Wesley, House (added 1999 - - #99001309)
26 Tyler Rd. (Upper Township) , Greenfield
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
Hangar No. 1--United States Naval Air Station Wildwood (added 1997 - - #97000935)
Also known as Hangar No. 1; Cape May County Airport
Jct. of Forrestal and Langley Rds. , Lower Township
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sleeper, Sherman, Assoc., U.S. Department of the Navy
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Air Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Marshallville Historic District (added 1989 - - #89002013)
Roughly Marshallville Rd. at Co. Rt. 557 , Marshallville
Smallbones, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Industry
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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