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40 BINGHAM AVENUE

Year Built:

1842

Property Description

Block: 30 Lot: 5


Year Built: 1842


Historic Name: Bingham Hall - Originally the Port Washington Church


Style: Greek Revival


Built by: Thomas Hunt


Architect: Unknown


Foundation: Brick


Structure: Wood Framed Building with Clapboard Siding


Fenestration: Large Double Hung


This structure is considered: Significant


Comment: Built in 1842, Bingham Hall is Rumson's oldest existing structure. Originally called the Port Washington Church, it served as the town's interdenominational church until 1886. See Rumson p 64; Shaping a Superlative Suburb p 21, 27; Legendary Locals p 7 for additional information.

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