 Although Rope Ferry Road was laid out early in the 18th century, there is only one 18th-century house in the village, and most of its architecture dates to the middle and late 19th century.Most of the buildings in the village are residential in use, with the 1848 Baptist Church the important exception.Jordan Park, a public park established early in the 20th century, also houses the town library and an 18th-century district schoolhouse.