Editing Lafayette Township, New Jersey (section)

==Historic district==
{{Infobox NRHP
  | name = Lafayette Village Historic District
  | nrhp_type = HD | nocat = yes
  | image = Old Lafayette Mill, Lafayette, NJ.jpg
  | caption = Lafayette Mill Complex
  | location= NJ 15, Morris Farm Road and Meadows Road
  | locmapin =
  | architect OR builder = 
  | architecture = 
  | added = November 15, 2013
  | area = {{convert|31.5|acre}}
  | refnum = 13001024<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2013a|refnum=13001024}}</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         = October 21, 2013
  | designated_other1_number       = 4777<ref name=NJRHP>{{cite web | title=New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Sussex County | url=https://www.nj.gov/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/SUSSEX.pdf#page=4 | publisher=[[New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection]] - Historic Preservation Office | page=4 | date=September 28, 2021 }}</ref>
  | designated_other1_num_position = bottom
  | designated_other1_color        = #ffc94b
}}
The '''Lafayette Village Historic District''' is a {{convert|31.5|acre|adj=on}} [[historic district (United States)|historic district]] encompassing the village of Lafayette along NJ 15, Morris Farm Road and Meadows Road. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on November 15, 2013 for its significance in architecture, exploration/settlement, industry, and transportation. The district includes 42 [[contributing buildings]], a [[contributing structure]], and three [[contributing sites]].<ref name="nrhpdoc">{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=13001024}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lafayette Village Historic District |publisher=[[National Park Service]]|first1=Michael |last1=Margulies |first2=Chris |last2=Carson |date=September 2013 }} With accompanying 45 photos.</ref>

The Lafayette Foundry was built where Morris Farm Road crosses the [[Paulins Kill]] in 1836 by Alexander Boyles. There are no visible remains at the site. The Lafayette Mill Complex on Morris Farm Road includes a flour and gristmill, storehouse and distillery on the south side; a general
store and playhouse on the north side. The Ludlum-Mabee House was built {{circa|1838}} and is now used by Lafayette Center Preservation Foundation.<ref name="nrhpdoc"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Welcome |url=http://www.lafayettepreservation.org/ |publisher=Lafayette Center Preservation Foundation}}</ref>

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File:Morris Farm Road Bridge, Lafayette, NJ.jpg|Stone arch bridge over the Paulins Kill
File:The Lafayette Foundry, Lafayette, NJ - information sign.jpg|Lafayette Foundry information
File:115 State Route 15, Lafayette, NJ.jpg|Ludlum-Mabee House
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