National Register of Historic Places
Prospect
Prospect is a historic place in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 1985, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 85002434.
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Prospect
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About this place
What is Prospect?
Prospect House, known also as just Prospect, is a historic house on the Princeton University campus in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Built in 1851, it is a fine example of the work of architect John Notman who helped popularize Italianate architecture in America. Notable residents include Woodrow Wilson during his tenure as president of the university. The building now serves as a faculty club. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1985 for its architecture and historic associations.
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Listing details
- Name
- Prospect
- City
- Princeton
- County
- Mercer County
- State
- New Jersey
- Listed on the National Register
- February 4, 1985
- NRIS reference number
- 85002434
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 40.34672, -74.65661
When was Prospect listed on the National Register?
Prospect was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 1985.
Where is Prospect located?
Prospect is located in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey at approximately 40.34672, -74.65661. See the map above.
Is Prospect a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Prospect is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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