Rufwud Cottage

Rufwud Cottage
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
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Location	394 93rd Street, Stone Harbor, New Jersey
Coordinates	39°03′28.1″N 74°45′40.3″W
Built	1917 (1917)
Architect	Oscar Mons Hokanson
Architectural style	American Craftsman
NRHP reference No.	14000979[1]
NJRHP No.	5189[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	December 2, 2014
Designated NJRHP	October 6, 2014

The Rufwud Cottage is located at 394 93rd Street in the borough of Stone Harbor in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The historic summer beach house was built in 1917 and features American Craftsman style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 2014, for its significance in architecture.^[1] It was designed by the master architect Oscar Mons Hokanson, who named it Rufwod (rough wood). Hokanson and his wife lived here during the summer months. He sold it to his wife's niece, Katherine C. Brown, in 1940. She sold it to her son, Christopher P. Brown, in 1989.^[3]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Cape May County, New Jersey

References

1. "National Register Information System – (#14000979)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Cape May County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. March 25, 2024. p. 9.
3. Berkey, Joan (April 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rufwud Cottage". National Park Service. With accompanying 19 photos.

External links

• Media related to Rufwud Cottage at Wikimedia Commons