The Dempsey Pump House is located at 55 Hamilton Avenue in the Leonardo section of Middletown Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The historic pump house was built in 1926 and was also used as playroom and community space. William Dempsey purchased the property in 1920. The township purchased the 5-acre (2.0 ha) site in 2004.[4] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 11, 2024.[2]

Dempsey Pump House
Dempsey Pump House is located in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Dempsey Pump House
Dempsey Pump House is located in New Jersey
Dempsey Pump House
Dempsey Pump House is located in the United States
Dempsey Pump House
Location55 Hamilton Avenue, Leonardo, New Jersey
Coordinates40°25′6.5″N 74°3′33″W / 40.418472°N 74.05917°W / 40.418472; -74.05917
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Built1926
NRHP reference No.100010171[1][2]
NJRHP No.5236[3]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 11, 2024
Designated NJRHPFebruary 22, 2024
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  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#100010171)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Weekly List 2024 04 12". National Park Service. April 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Monmouth County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. March 25, 2024. p. 12.
  4. ^ "Dempsey Pump House". New Jersey Historic Trust.