Ladd's Castle
Ladd's Castle (also known as Candor Hall) is a historic building at 1337 Lafayette Avenue in the Colonial Manor section of West Deptford Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.
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Location | 1337 Lafayette Avenue, Colonial Manor, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 39°51′28″N 75°8′37″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | ca. 1688 |
NRHP reference No. | 72000794[1] |
NJRHP No. | 1425[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 31, 1972 |
Designated NJRHP | March 15, 1972 |
It was built around 1688 by William Ladd, a surveyor who purportedly helped William Penn to plan out Philadelphia.[3] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Gloucester County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2011. Retrieved October 7, 2010.
- Lee, Francis Bazley (1910-01-01). Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey ... Lewis historical publishing Company. p. 746.
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