Case Farmstead

The Case Farmstead, also known as the Daniel Case / Sarah Clark Case Farmstead, is a historic farm located along County Route 614 near Pattenburg in Union Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 14, 1979, for its significance in architecture and medicine. The farmstead includes three contributing buildings.

History and description

The two and one-half story stone house was built with I-house design. Daniel Case and his wife Sarah moved in. Sarah Clark Case was a nurse and midwife. In 1816, she earned a medical license, issued by the New Jersey Medical Society, and became the first licensed female physician in the county.