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    Delaware Water Gap

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Features: Individual Historic Structures

Most of the features below were first published in the park's newsletters, Spanning the Gap (STG, 1985 to 2007) or Guide to the Gap (GTG, 2011 - ), or appeared in the National Park Service's CRM (Cultural Resource Management) Magazine (CRM). For related page in this website for each feature, look up the feature under
NEWS: Park Newspaper>Archive of Back Issues, by year (STG or GTG), or under
NEWS: Park Newspaper>CRM Magazine, by topic

Railroads (under Stories) | Roads, Bridges, Ferries (under Stories) | Millbrook Village NJ

 

Individual Structures
Isaac Van Campen Inn ( STG: Summer 1983 Vol. 6 No.2) The house and its restoration.
Foster Armstrong House ( STG: Spring 1984 Vol. 7 Np. 1) Historic home open to visitors.
Architectural Preservation (The Aspinall Waterwheel) ( STG: Fall & Winter 1990 Vol. 12, No. 3) Historic waterwheel located within the recreation area in Dingmans Ferry PA.
Barns: Survival of the Fittest (under Places: Architectural and Building Styles)
A Twist of Lime ( STG: Spring 1992 Vol. 14, No. 1) A look at lime kilns in the recreation area.
A Village Mill ( STG Summer 1992 Vol. 14, No. 2 and Fall & Winter 1992 Vol. 14, No. 3) The recreated mill at Millbrook Village, and its structural elements. Initial phases and update of the mill construction project.
Preserving Walpack's Parsonage ( STG: Spring 1993 Vol. 15 No. 1) Renovation and re-use of a historic building in Walpack Center NJ.
Dingmans Bridge (under Stories: Roads, Bridges and Ferries)
Designated Historic (STG: Fall/Winter 1993/1994 Vol. 15, No. 3) How a structure earns listing on the National Register of Historic Places.
Walpack and its Church (STG: Spring 1994 Vol. 16 No. 1) History of Walpack Center's 1972 Church.
Loch Lomond Accessible Fishing Pier (STG : Spring: 1995 Vol. 17, No. 1)
The Garris House of Millbrook Village, A Preservation Investigation 1995 (DATA)
Additional material:
Restoration at Millbrook Village: Garis House 1999
Photo Gallery: Restoration at Garis House (1999)
VIP treatment (at Walpack Church) (under People: Volunteers)
View ... tiful (STG: Summer 1997 Vool. 19 No. 2) Salamovka (Delaware View House) on Old Mine Road near Flatbrookville NJ.
Restoration at Millbrook Village: Garis House 1999 STG: Fall 1999 Vol. 21 No. 3) An appreciation of this historic house
Additional material:
The Garris House of Millbrook Village, A Preservation Investigation 1995 (under DATA)
Photo Gallery: Restoration at Garis House (1999)
Welcome to Grey Towers (STG: Fall 2001 Vol.23 No. 3) The nearby home of Gifford Pinchot reopens after restoration.
Preserving and Interpreting Historic Houses: VIPS Show the Way (under Preservation: Re-use)
The Ramirez Solar House: A Holistic Approach to a National Register Nomination CRM (Cultural Resource Management) Magazine: Saved from the Dam Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Issue (Vol. 25 No.3 2002)
Cliff Park Reopens (under People: Recreating)

 

More structures are described under Places: Architectural Styles and Preservation: Re-use

Did You Know?

A series of arm patches

... that Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area includes lands which once belonged to 5 New Jersey boy scout camps. Private and religious camps also flourished along the riverbanks that are now part of the park at sites such as Turn Farm PA, Coppermine Inn NJ, and Coppermine Hiking Area NJ. More...