Vintage Houses of Stone Harbor, New Jersey

The Stone Harbor Museum endeavors to encourage the preservation of the unique heritage of Stone Harbor. The establishment of the “Vintage Houses of Stone Harbor” program formally recognizes and celebrates certified houses.

We encourage you to join us in taking pride in our history and help celebrate our unique past by purchasing a Vintage House Plaque! Click here to apply for your Vintage House Plaque.

Already an owner of a Vintage House and want to share some stories about your home and your family’s history? Click here to participate in the Vintage House Blog Project.

The Historic Preservation Committee of Stone Harbor Museum endeavors to encourage the preservation of the unique heritage of Stone Harbor. The establishment of the “Vintage Houses of Stone Harbor” program formally recognizes and celebrates certified historically significant Houses and Businesses.

If you would like more information on the Vintage House program please contact the program at shmvintagehouses@gmail.com

Criteria for Vintage House or Business of Stone Harbor Program Eligibility:

The house was built in 1965 or earlier.
Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past
Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction
Property has yielded, or likely to yield, information important in our prehistory or historyThe Museum will confirm your eligibility and advise when you will receive your Vintage House of Stone Harbor plaque and certificate.

A Vintage House of Stone Harbor owner will receive:

14″ x 10″ solid cast aluminum oval official Vintage House plaque with the date the house was constructed
A Certificate of Authenticity issued by the Stone Harbor Museum
Membership in the Vintage House Plaque Society, including invitation to our annual Vintage House Society member party

Vintage Houses of Stone Harbor, New Jersey

The Stone Harbor Museum endeavors to encourage the preservation of the unique heritage of Stone Harbor. The establishment of the “Vintage Houses of Stone Harbor” program formally recognizes and celebrates certified houses.

We encourage you to join us in taking pride in our history and help celebrate our unique past by purchasing a Vintage House Plaque! Click here to apply for your Vintage House Plaque.

Already an owner of a Vintage House and want to share some stories about your home and your family’s history? Click here to participate in the Vintage House Blog Project.

Criteria for Vintage House or Business of Stone Harbor Program Eligibility:

A Vintage House of Stone Harbor owner will receive:

Try our Vintage House Doorways Contest during the Summer of 2025!

Click here for additional information.

The First Vintage House

Life Saving Station

Life Saving Station built in 1895 is the oldest building in Stone Harbor. Commander Clayton said “Our Post 331 is honored to accept this first Vintage House of Stone Harbor certification and will proudly display this plaque”.