Historic Cranbury Property Inventory
The village of Cranbury, located on the fertile Inner Coastal Plain of central New Jersey, halfway between Philadelphia and New York, is historically similar to many crossroads villages that once dotted New Jersey’s countryside. Relatively small and compact, the village is clustered along the length of a historic main road and on branching side streets. The building pattern and architecture of the village define its historic identity, while the rural setting in which the village developed is equally fundamental to its character, with a well-defined edge between the cluster of buildings in the village and open farmland.
Although the village origins date to the 1680’s, the houses, shops, churches, and schools in the village date largely from the period between 1830 and 1930, with several buildings dating from the late 18th century. An early inn, grist miller’s house, and millpond stand as reminders of the village’s economic origins as a way stop and mill village on the Great Post Road at Cranbury Brook and the Millstone River.
The 266 property reports on this website are from historic resource surveys overseen by the Historic Preservation Commission of Cranbury Township. These reports date from 2017 to 2023.
2 Barclay Street
3 Bunker Hill Drive
5 Bunker Hill Drive
6 Bunker Hill DriveBunker Hill School
7 Bunker Hill Drive
9 Bunker Hill Drive
10 Bunker Hill DriveJohn J. Bradley House
13 Bunker Hill Drive
17 Bunker Hill DriveMicajah Voorhees House
1 Cranbury Neck RoadOld Potoato Farmhouse
5 Cranbury Neck Road
8 Cranbury Neck Road
10 Cranbury Neck Road
12 Cranbury Neck Road
2 Evans Drive
88 Halsey Reed Road
90 Halsey Reed Road
92 Halsey Reed Road
96 Halsey Reed Road
Brainerd Lake
Main Street Bridge over Cranbury Brook
1 North Main StreetJohn S. Silvers Estate
2 North Main StreetJohn Lewis House
3 North Main Street
5 North Main StreetLakeview Apartments
6 North Main Street
10 North Main StreetJohn Embley House
11 North Main StreetDavid Chambers - Benjamin Clark House
13 North Main StreetSamuel Disbrow, Jr. House
14 North Main StreetHarry N. Scott House
15 North Main StreetHoratio S. Disbrow House
17 North Main StreetElizabeth Debow House
18-22 North Main StreetA.S. Cole & Son Co.
19 North Main StreetSarah Disbrow House
21 North Main StreetUnited Methodist Church of Cranbury
23 North Main StreetOld Cranbury School
25 North Main Street
26 North Main StreetJohn H. Covenhoven House
27 North Main Street
28 North Main StreetEzekiel Price House
29 North Main StreetPrinceton Ballet School
30 North Main StreetOdd Fellows Hall
31 North Main StreetGeorge Morris House
32 North Main StreetFirst National Bank of Cranbury
33 North Main StreetAaron Long House
35 North Main Street
37 North Main Street
38 North Main Street
39 North Main Street
41 North Main StreetJohn Nesbit House
42 North Main Street
46 North Main StreetWilliam Silvers House
49 North Main Street
50 North Main Street
54 North Main Street
55 North Main Street
57 North Main Street
60 North Main StreetUriah Dehart House
63 North Main Street
66 North Main Street
67 North Main Street
68 North Main Street
69-71 North Main Street
70 North Main Street
73 North Main StreetAaron Lane House
74 North Main Street
75 North Main Street
77 North Main Street
79 North Main Street
81 North Main Street
82 North Main StreetJohn Duncan House
83 North Main Street
84 North Main Street
85 North Main StreetJohn Petty House
86 North Main Street
87 North Main Street
88 North Main Street
89 North Main StreetRobert McChesney House
91 North Main Street
92 North Main Street
93 North Main StreetLewis Stults House
95 North Main StreetElias Dey House
96 North Main StreetBrainerd Institute
97 North Main StreetElwood Van Dusen House
99 North Main Street
101 North Main StreetElizabeth Dye House
102 North Main StreetWilliam E. Grove House
103 North Main Street
106 North Main Street
107 North Main StreetReverend Gilbert Tennent Snowden House
108 North Main Street
109 North Main Street
110 North Main Street
111 North Main Street
112 North Main Street
113 North Main Street
114 North Main Street
115 North Main Street
116 North Main Street
118 North Main Street
119 North Main Street
120 North Main Street
121 North Main Street
122 North Main Street
124 North Main StreetDr. Benjamin S. and Mary H. Van Dyke House
126 North Main Street
127 North Main Street
128 North Main Street
130 North Main Street
131 North Main Street
135 North Main Street
138 North Main Street
139 North Main Street
140 North Main Street
143 North Main StreetEzekiel Silvers House
144 North Main Street
148 North Main Street
152 North Main Street
156 North Main Street
158 North Main StreetGeorge Farr Farm
163 North Main Street
165 North Main StreetIsaac Snedeker House
167 North Main Street
175 North Main Street
North Main Street Agricultural Field
1 South Main StreetWilliam Hillyer House
5 South Main StreetAnder Van Kirk House
6 South Main StreetGristmiller's House
7-9 South Main Street
10 South Main Street
11 South Main Street
12 South Main StreetWilliam Schanck House
13 South Main Street
14 South Main StreetTyler Conover House
15-17 South Main StreetElizabeth Johnson House
16 South Main Street
18 South Main StreetJoseph Carson House
21 South Main StreetCranbury Inn
22 South Main StreetFirst Presbyterian Church of Cranbury
25 South Main Street
27 South Main Street
29 South Main Street
33 South Main Street
35 South Main Street
38 South Main Street
39 South Main Street
40 South Main Street
41 South Main Street
42 South Main Street
43 South Main StreetMary Groom House
44 South Main StreetJames Clark House
45 South Main Street
46 South Main Street
47 South Main StreetHenry Perrine House
49 South Main StreetGeorge Nafee House
50 South Main Street
52 South Main Street
53 South Main Street
54 South Main Street
55 South Main Street
57 South Main Street
59 South Main Street
Westminster Cemetery of Cranbury
2 Maplewood Avenue
4 Maplewood Avenue
5 Maplewood Avenue
6 Maplewood Avenue
7 Maplewood Avenue
8 Maplewood Avenue
10 Maplewood Avenue
11 Maplewood Avenue
14 Maplewood Avenue
16 Maplewood Avenue
18 Maplewood Avenue
19 Maplewood Avenue
20 Maplewood Avenue
21 Maplewood Avenue
22 Maplewood Avenue
23 Maplewood Avenue
24 Maplewood Avenue
26 Maplewood Avenue
27 Maplewood AvenueThe Drill Room
29 Maplewood Avenue
30 Maplewood Avenue
31 Maplewood AvenueElwood Van Dusen House
32 Maplewood Avenue
33 Maplewood Avenue
34 Maplewood Avenue
38 Maplewood Avenue
40 Maplewood Avenue
44 Maplewood Avenue
46 Maplewood Avenue
48 Maplewood Avenue
50 Maplewood Avenue
52 Maplewood Avenue
54 Maplewood Avenue
56 Maplewood Avenue
60 Maplewood Avenue
61 Maplewood Avenue
62 Maplewood Avenue
64 Maplewood Avenue
3 Park Place EastStella La Baw House
4 Park Place EastDr. Garrett P. Voorhees House
6 Park Place East
7 Park Place East
8 Park Place East
9 Park Place EastSamuel Jernee House
10 Park Place EastGeorge Barclay House
21-23 Park Place West
25 Park Place West
9 Plainsboro Road
101 Plainsboro Road
103 Plainsboro Road
1 Prospect StreetWilliam B. Reed House
4 Prospect Street
5 Prospect StreetBunting House
8 Prospect Street
9 Prospect Street
11 Prospect Street
12 Prospect Street
14 Prospect Street
15 Prospect Street
16 Prospect Street
17 Prospect Street
18 Prospect Street
19 Prospect Street
1-5 Scott AvenueOld American Hotel
2 Scott Avenue
4 Scott Avenue
6 Scott Avenue
3 Station Road
4 Station Road
6 Station Road
8-10 Station Road
9 Station Road
11 Station Road
12A Station Road
12B & 12C Station Road
14 Station Road
15 Station Road
16 Station Road
18 Station Road
20 Station Road
22 Station Road
24 Station Road
26 Station Road
28 Station Road
36 Station Road
38 Station Road
40 Station Road
2 Symmes Court
4 Symmes Court
6 Symmes Court
7 Symmes Court
8 Symmes Court
10 Symmes Court
11 Symmes Court
12 Symmes Court
14 Symmes Court
1 Wesley Place
2 Wesley Place
3 Wesley Place
4 Wesley Place
5 Wesley Place
3 Westminster PlaceSexton’s House
6 Westminster PlaceRalph C. Stults House