In 1743, Vincent Leeds purchased the land where the community is now built. It was later named after him, Vincent's Town. Previously, the village had been known as Brimstone Neck.[9]
Historic district
United States historic place
Vincentown Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
John Woolston House
Location
Roughly bounded by Mill, Church, Pleasant, Main, and Race Streets, and Red Lion Road
The Vincentown Historic District is a 92-acre (37ha) historic district roughly bounded by Mill, Church, Pleasant, Main, and Race Streets, and Red Lion Road encompassing the community. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 21, 1988 for its significance in architecture, commerce, industry, religion, and social history. The district includes 160 contributing buildings and 3 contributing sites.[12] The John Woolston House, a two and one-half story brick house with Federal style, was previously documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1938.[13] The house at 57 Main Street is a three story Italianate style house featuring a cupola with a tree-type finial. It was built c.1865 and is a key contributing property.[12]
"Vincentown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Variant names: Vincent's Town, Brimstone Neck
Samuel Atkinson Dobbins, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed August 15, 2007.
Vargas, Claudia. "Brad Ecklund, former NFL player, coach", The Philadelphia Inquirer, February 10, 2010. Accessed February 28, 2011. "Brad Ecklund, 87, of Vincentown, a former NCAA and NFL football player who coached the Eagles' offensive line in the 1970s, died Saturday of congestive heart failure at Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly."
Fitzgerald, Thomas F. Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey 1900, p. 291. T. F. Fitzgerald, 1900. Accessed July 18, 2016. "Job H. Lippincott, Jersey City. Justice Lippincott was born near Mount Holly, N.J., November 12th, 1842. He was reared on his father's farm at Vincentown, N.J., and received a common-school education."
"Chauncey Morehosue, 78, jazz drummer", The Philadelphia Inquirer, November 4, 1980. Accessed June 7, 2020. "Chauncey Morehouse, 78, a jazz drummer, died Friday at a nursing home in Medford, N.J. He formerly lived in Vincentown, N.J."
Stout, David. "New Jersey Daily Briefing; A Deal for Lockheed Martin", The New York Times, May 8, 1995. Accessed June 2, 2017. "Lockheed Martin's government electronic systems plant has been awarded a $35 million contract for engineering and technical work on Japanese naval destroyers, Representative Jim Saxton, Republican of Vincentown, announced last week."
Barone, Michael; and Ujifusa, Grant. The Almanac of American Politics 1988', p. 764. National Journal, 1987.
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