Blackwell Street Historic District

The Blackwell Street Historic District is a 25-acre (10 ha) historic district along Blackwell, Dickerson, Sussex, Bergen, Essex, Morris, Warren, Prospect and Dewey streets in the town of Dover in Morris County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1982, for its significance in architecture, commerce, education, performing arts, religion, and transportation.

Blackwell Street Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Blackwell Street from Morris Street, showing the Harris Building and the Methodist Church
LocationParts of Blackwell, Dickerson, Sussex, Bergen, Essex, Morris, Warren, Prospect and Dewey streets, Dover, New Jersey
Coordinates40°53′4″N 74°33′34″W
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1827 (1827)
Architectural styleSecond Empire, Renaissance, Italianate
NRHP reference No.82003287
NJRHP No.2108
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 21, 1982
Designated NJRHPMarch 24, 1982

The district has 52 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two contributing structures. Contributing buildings include the Baker Building and the Dover station, which were previously listed individually on the NRHP.

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