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Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 1ST DUCTH REFORMED SOMERVILLE County of Somerset CHURCH 2020 $100,000 $100,000.00 BRICK ACADEMY BERNARDS Historical Society of the Somerset Hills 1999 $39,992 2004 $70,000 2007 $41,850 2013 $37,600 $189,442.00 BROOK THEATRE BOUND BROOK Somerset County Cultural Arts Center 2005 $155,000 2010 $155,000 2016 $267,000 $577,000.00 CANAL ROAD HOUSES FRANKLIN Township of Franklin 2007 $50,000 $50,000.00 CORNELIUS FRANKLIN Township of Franklin STOOTHOFF HOUSE 1999 $20,000 2009 $134,500 2010 $118,111 $272,611.00 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 DUNSTER SQUIBB BERNARDSVILLE Borough of Bernardsville PROPERTY 2010 $76,500 2011 $70,000 2012 $38,000 2013 $249,806 2014 $159,500 2015 $222,175 2017 $182,762 2018 $41,650 $1,040,393.00 BAKER-DUDERSTADT WARREN Somerset County Park Commission SITE 2000 $90,250 2001 $2,000 2006 $46,500 2020 $90,000 $228,750.00 FRANKLIN INN FRANKLIN Township of Franklin 2002 $100,000 $100,000.00 GEN. JOHN RARITAN Borough of Raritan FRELINGHUYSEN HOUSE 1999 $90,000 2001 $100,000 2004 $145,870 2005 $69,000 2007 $73,750 2008 $136,800 $615,420.00 Page 2 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 GRIGGSTOWN SCHOOL FRANKLIN Griggstown Historic Society HOUSE 2006 $10,512 2007 $148,700 2010 $10,200 $169,412.00 DIRCK GULICK HOUSE MONTGOMERY Van Harligen Historical Society 2000 $75,742 2002 $25,000 2019 $64,443 $165,185.00 FLEISCHMANN CARRIAGE FRANKLIN Somerset County Park Commission HOUSE 2020 $160,000 $160,000.00 HAGEMAN HORSE FRANKLIN Meadows Foundation BARN/DAIRY BARN 1999 $321,076 2000 $80,000 2003 $86,690 2004 $110,000 2010 $125,000 2014 $32,990 $755,756.00 HAGEMAN CARRIAGE HOUSE FRANKLIN Meadows Foundation 2003 $3,465 2008 $75,000 $78,465.00 HOWE FARM FRANKLIN Somerset County Park Commission 2006 $122,200 $122,200.00 Page 3 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 KENNEDY-MARTIN STELLE BERNARDS Friends of the K-M-S Farmstead FARMSTEAD 2001 $75,000 2002 $200,000 2003 $14,224 2004 $110,040 2006 $14,246 2007 $63,000 2008 $124,768 2009 $121,837 2011 $118,524 2013 $168,158 2014 $140,424 2016 $188,433 2018 $197,802 $1,536,456.00 KIRCH-FORD TERRELL WARREN Township of Warren HOUSE 1999 $30,000 2005 $35,000 2011 $93,910 $158,910.00 LANE-BROKAW HOUSE (LANE-VOORHEES BRIDGEWATER Township of Bridgewater HOUSE) 2014 $67,210 2019 $271,510 $338,720.00 LYONS TRAIN STATION BERNARDS Township of Bernards 2014 $103,455 2015 $96,580 $200,035.00 Page 4 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 LORD MEMORIAL SOMERVILLE Somerset County FOUNTAIN 1999 $276,583 2020 $50,000 $326,583.00 LORD STIRLING MANOR BERNARDS Somerset County Park Commission BRICK FARM BUILDINGS 2001 $60,900 $60,900.00 MAPLEWOOD MONTGOMERY Township of Montgomery 2006 $71,500 $71,500.00 MILLSTONE BOROUGH MILLSTONE Borough of Millstone HALL 2000 $44,800 2003 $37,000 2008 $54,700 2010 $11,000 $147,500.00 MOUNT BETHEL BAPTIST WARREN Township of Warren MEETING HOUSE 2005 $35,000 2017 $122,230 2019 $103,000 $260,230.00 OLCOTT SCHOOL BERNARDSVILLE Somerset Hills Board of Education 2009 $374,544 2011 $7,650 $382,194.00 Page 5 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 OLD MILLSTONE FORGE MILLSTONE Old Millstone Forge Association 2006 $47,660 2007 $135,500 2016 $125,000 $308,160.00 OLD STONE ARCH BRIDGE BOUND BROOK Somerset County 2005 $100,000 $100,000.00 PEAPACK & Historical Society of the Somerset MOSES CRAIG LIME KILNS GLADSTONE Hills 2015 $122,600 $122,600.00 PETER G. NEVIUS HOUSE FRANKLIN Township of Franklin 2000 $20,000 $20,000.00 PLUCKEMIN BEDMINSTER Township of Bedminster CANTONMENT 2007 $60,000 2008 $37,500 2012 $45,000 $142,500.00 PLUCKEMIN SCHOOL BEDMINSTER Somerset County HOUSE 2003 $12,000 2016 $18,850 $30,850.00 Page 6 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 RELIEF HOSE COMPANY NO. RARITAN Borough of Raritan 2 ENGINE HOUSE 1999 $250,000 2000 $100,000 2008 $147,000 2009 $175,584 $672,584.00 ROCKINGHAM FRANKLIN Rockingham Association 2000 $4,800 $4,800.00 ROCKY HILL BOROUGH HALL ROCKY HILL Borough of Rocky Hill 2011 $28,880 2013 $52,600 2014 $120,000 2016 $50,179 2017 $50,000 2018 $108,132 2020 $76,000 $485,791.00 ROCKY HILL COMMUNITY ROCKY HILL Rocky Hill Community Group HOUSE 2002 $37,000 2003 $125,000 2004 $25,680 $187,680.00 ROCKY HILL HOOK & LADDER Rocky Hill Hook ROCKY HILL COMPANY NO. 1 & Ladder Co. No. 1 2012 $71,400 2015 $42,000 2018 $67,694 $181,094.00 Page 7 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 SOMERVILLE FIRE MUSEUM SOMERVILLE Borough of Somerville 1999 $29,500 2001 $100,000 2002 $50,000 2007 $100,000 $279,500.00 SOMERVILLE BOROUGH SOMERVILLE Borough of Somerville HALL 2006 $38,500 2008 $63,537 2009 $40,000 2012 $150,000 2015 $125,000 2018 $126,147 $543,184.00 SOUTH BRANCH SCHOOL BRANCHBURG Township of Branchburg HOUSE 2001 $23,250 2003 $34,895 2004 $130,210 2009 $159,670 $348,025.00 SOUTH BROUND ABRAHAM STAATS HOUSE Borough of South Bound Brook BROOK 2000 $49,745 2002 $150,000 2003 $24,000 2004 $156,200 2005 $169,000 2008 $87,820 2013 $333,757 2018 $60,000 2019 $69,581 $1,100,103.00 Page 8 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 STOUTSBURG-SOURLAND MOUNTAIN AFRICAN MONTGOMERY Sourland Conservancy AMERICAN MUSEUM 2016 $67,688 2019 $326,461 $394,149.00 ANDREW TEN EYCK HOUSE BRANCHBURG Branchburg Historical Society 2001 $100,000 2003 $115,000 2006 $37,000 2007 $142,000 2015 $36,780 $430,780.00 VAIL-TRUST HOUSE GREEN BROOK Township of Green Brook 2006 $56,383 2008 $110,000 2009 $58,000 $224,383.00 Somerset County Park VAN CAMP FARMSTEAD BRANCHBURG Commission 2001 $281,828 2002 $146,700 2003 $54,000 2005 $133,750 $616,278.00 Page 9 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 VANDERVEER-HARRIS HILLSBOROUGH Township of Hillsborough HOUSE 2001 $15,000 2005 $130,000 2006 $90,000 2008 $50,000 2012 $211,550 2017 $293,938 2019 $298,780 2020 $125,000 $1,214,268.00 VANDERVEER/KNOX HOUSE Township of (JACOBUS VANDERVEER BEDMINSTER Bedminster/Friends of the HOUSE) Jacobus Vanderveer House 1999 $261,000 2000 $100,550 2003 $24,600 2006 $74,550 2016 $94,190 2018 $173,790 $728,680.00 VAN HORNE HOUSE BRIDGEWATER Heritage Trail Association 2001 $80,280 2003 $108,150 $188,430.00 VAN LIEW-SUYDAM HOUSE FRANKLIN Meadows Foundation 1999 $60,660 2000 $79,000 2001 $8,242 2006 $51,733 2008 $117,750 $317,385.00 Page 10 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 VAN VEGHTEN HOUSE BRIDGEWATER Somerset County Historical Society 2002 $44,500 2006 $165,416 2007 $86,000 2008 $223,266 2010 $159,350 2012 $69,972 2017 $24,085 $772,589.00 SYMEN VAN WICKEL HOUSE FRANKLIN Meadows Foundation 2015 $63,150 2017 $223,985 $287,135.00 VERMEULE MANSION (VAN NORTH DEVENTER-BRUNSON Borough of North Plainfield PLAINFIELD HOUSE) 1999 $186,699 2003 $89,000 2006 $15,800 2008 $118,540 $410,039.00 VERMUELE-MUNDY HOUSE (DR. JOHN VERMEULE GREEN BROOK Township of Green Brook HOUSE) 2009 $150,000 2009 $61,425 2010 $266,486 2011 $262,267 2012 $224,857 2015 $173,844 2018 $124,785 $1,263,664.00 Page 11 of 12 Somerset County Historic Preservation Grant Program Project Grants and Totals 1999-2020 WASHINGTON VALLEY BRIDGEWATER Somerset County Park Commission PARK 2000 $76,500 $76,500.00 WYCKOFF-GARRETSON FRANKLIN Meadows Foundation HOUSE 1999 $152,000 2000 $41,405 2002 $78,000 2003 $122,200 2005 $63,000 2007 $99,000 2013 $53,380 $608,985.00 TOTAL BUILDINGS / AMOUNT TOTAL TOTAL SITES STRUCTURES / OBJECTS $20,167,798 55 69 Page 12 of 12 .
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