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==Historic district== {{Infobox NRHP | name = Riverton Historic District | nrhp_type = HD | nocat = yes | image = RIVERTON YACHT CLUB, BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ.jpg | caption = Riverton Yacht Club | location= Roughly bounded by Delaware River, Park Avenue, Thomas Avenue, and Fulton Street | locmapin = | built = {{Start date|1851}} | architect OR builder = | architecture = Italianate, Gothic Revival | added = March 5, 1999 | area = {{convert|80|acre}} | refnum = 99000271<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2013a|refnum=99000271}}</ref> | designated_other1_name = New Jersey Register of Historic Places | designated_other1_abbr = NJRHP | designated_other1_link = New Jersey Register of Historic Places | designated_other1_date = November 23, 1988 | designated_other1_number = 56<ref name=NJRHP>{{cite web |title=New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Burlington County |url=https://www.nj.gov/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/BURLINGTON.pdf#page=15 |publisher=[[New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection]] - Historic Preservation Office |page=15 |date=March 23, 2021 }}</ref> | designated_other1_num_position = bottom | designated_other1_color = #ffc94b }} The '''Riverton Historic District''' is an {{convert|80|acre|adj=on}} [[historic district (United States)|historic district]] encompassing the borough. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on March 5, 1999, for its significance in architecture, community planning and development. The district has 371 [[contributing buildings]], including the Riverton Yacht Club.<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=99000271}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Riverton Historic District |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|first1=Daniel |last1=Campbell |first2=Keith |last2=Betten |first3=Betty B. |last3=Hahle |date=June 1998 }} With {{NRHP url|id=99000271|photos=y|title=accompanying 14 photos}}</ref> The [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]] house at 503 Bank Avenue was designed by architect [[Samuel Sloan (architect)|Samuel Sloan]] and built in 1851. The Riverton Yacht Club was built in 1880 with [[Stick style]].<ref name="nrhpdoc"/> <gallery heights=150px widths=240px mode="nolines"> File:RIVERTON HISTORIC DISTRICT.jpg|Victorian house at 503 Bank Avenue </gallery>
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