Darts Mills, New Jersey

Darts Mills, New Jersey
Unincorporated community

Historic house in Darts Mills
Darts Mills, New Jersey
Darts Mills, New Jersey
Darts Mills, New Jersey

Location of Darts Mills in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey

Coordinates: 40°32′20″N 74°50′02″W / 40.53889°N 74.83389°W / 40.53889; -74.83389Coordinates: 40°32′20″N 74°50′02″W / 40.53889°N 74.83389°W / 40.53889; -74.83389
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Hunterdon
Township Readington
Elevation[1] 144 ft (44 m)
GNIS feature ID 875804[1]
Dart's Mill Historic District
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built 1876
NRHP Reference # 82003279[2]
NJRHP # 1613[3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP April 29, 1982
Designated NJRHP March 18, 1981

Darts Mills is a historic unincorporated community located within Readington Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.[4] It is located on the South Branch of the Raritan River, and several mills were built there in the early 18th century. At its height, a merchant, blacksmith, store and complex of mills were here.[5] The last mill at this site burnt down in 1994. Foundation walls and a mill race remain at the site today. On April 29, 1982, Dart's Mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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