# Cornelius Gunn House > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cornelius_Gunn_House > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cornelius_Gunn_House.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Gunn_House > Source revision: 1303104893 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) United States historic place Cornelius Gunn House U.S. National Register of Historic Places New Jersey Register of Historic Places Show map of Sussex County, New Jersey Show map of New Jersey Show map of the United States Location Ridge Road, southwest of Wallpack Center, New Jersey Coordinates 41°09′07″N 74°54′03″W / 41.15194°N 74.90083°W / 41.15194; -74.90083 (Cornelius Gunn House) Built c. 1814 Built by John Shoemaker NRHP reference No. 79000238[1] NJRHP No. 2640[2] Significant dates Added to NRHP July 23, 1979 Designated NJRHP March 29, 1979 The **Cornelius Gunn House** was a historic fieldstone farmhouse located on Ridge Road southwest of the [Wallpack Center](/source/Wallpack_Center%2C_New_Jersey) section of [Walpack Township](/source/Walpack_Township%2C_New_Jersey) in [Sussex County, New Jersey](/source/Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey), United States. It was added to the [National Register of Historic Places](/source/National_Register_of_Historic_Places) on July 23, 1979, for its significance in architecture.[1] The farmstead is part of the [Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area](/source/Delaware_Water_Gap_National_Recreation_Area).[3] According to the nomination form, the house was built around 1814 by John Shoemaker. He was the brother of Daniel Shoemaker, who built the nearby [Shoemaker–Houck Farm](/source/Shoemaker%E2%80%93Houck_Farm). The house was later owned by Cornelius D. Gunn, a trustee of the Wallpack Center Methodist Episcopal Church.[3] House site ## See also - [National Register of Historic Places listings in Sussex County, New Jersey](/source/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey) ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-nris_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-nris_1-1) ["National Register Information System – (#79000238)"](https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/79000238). *[National Register of Historic Places](/source/National_Register_of_Historic_Places)*. [National Park Service](/source/National_Park_Service). November 2, 2013. 1. **[^](#cite_ref-NJRHP_2-0)** ["New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Sussex County"](https://www.nj.gov/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/SUSSEX.pdf#page=8) (PDF). [New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection](/source/New_Jersey_Department_of_Environmental_Protection) - Historic Preservation Office. June 22, 2023. p. 8. 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-nrhpdoc_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-nrhpdoc_3-1) Bodle, Wayne K. (April 1977). ["National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Cornelius Gunn House"](https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/79000238_text). [National Park Service](/source/National_Park_Service). With [accompanying photo](https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/NRHP/79000238_photos) ## External links - Media related to [Cornelius Gunn House](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Cornelius_Gunn_House) at Wikimedia Commons v t e U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Topics Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types Lists by county Atlantic Bergen Burlington Camden Cape May Cumberland Essex Gloucester Hudson Hunterdon Mercer Middlesex Monmouth Morris Ocean Passaic Salem Somerset Sussex Union Warren Other lists Bridges National Historic Landmarks National Natural Landmarks Category NRHP Portal New Jersey Portal v t e National Register of Historic Places in Sussex County, New Jersey Landmarks Minisink Archaeological Site Districts High Point Park Historic District Hinchman–Rickey Farm Lafayette Village Historic District Millville Historic and Archaeological District Morris Canal Newton Town Plot Historic District Old Mine Road Historic District Peters Valley Historic District Rutan Farm Wallpack Center Historic District Waterloo Village White Deer Plaza and Boardwalk District Places of worship Bethany Chapel First Presbyterian Church of Wantage Harmony Hill United Methodist Church Stockholm United Methodist Church Houses Erickson Lakeside Cabin Evans–Waters Cottage Foster–Armstrong House Cornelius Gunn House Lawrence Mansion Richard Layton House Henry W. 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