| Project Name:
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Waln's Mill Waterworks Restoration |
| Project Address: |
Walnford Park, Upper Freehold Township
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| Project Contract Amount: |
$426,757 |
| Project Executive:
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Scott Hall |
| Project Manager:
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Joseph Isdanavage |
| Superintendent: |
Doug Gleason
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| Owner's Name/Contact Person:
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Board of Recreation Commissioners - Gail Hunton
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| Owner's Address: |
Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ
08876-1262 |
| Owner's Phone/Fax Numbers:
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Phone: 732-842-4000 X-259/Fax:
732-842-3640 |
| Architect's Name/Contact Person:
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Watson & Henry - Michael Henry |
| Architect's Phone/Fax Numbers:
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Phone: 609-451-1779/Fax:
609-451-0471 |
Description of Project:

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- Historic Restoration of this 1822 grain mill
- Installed temporary dam and continuous dewatering system
- Removed and rebuilt Mill Raceway stone walls
- Base stones weighed 500-1200 lbs
- Upper stones 100-500 lbs
- All stones full mortar bedded and struck
- Restored historic stone walls to original condition
- Archaeologically-sensitive excavation and site work
- New timber piling and sheathing
- New timber drop logs to control water flow
- Built timber walk bridge to Raceway Island
- Restored Raceway Island
- Repointed Mill Building stone walls
- Landscaped exterior; Installed picket fence and gates
- Removed temporary dam and dewatering system
- Originally built 1822; Reconstructed 1873
- Project completed on Schedule
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| Date of Completion: |
August 1996
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Historical Preservation Review
Agency: |
Listed in the National & State
Registers of Historic Places |