The Terhune–Hopper House is located at 349 West Saddle River Road in the borough of Upper Saddle River in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The historic stone house was built around 1781 by tradition, perhaps later by architectural evidence. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1983, for its significance in architecture.[1][3] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS).[4]
Terhune–Hopper House | |
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| Location | 349 West Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 41°03′30″N 74°05′56″W / 41.05833°N 74.09889°W |
| Area | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
| Built | c. 1781 |
| MPS | Stone Houses of Bergen County TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001553[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 713[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | January 10, 1983 |
| Designated NJRHP | October 3, 1980 |
According to the nomination form, Albert Terhune bought 330 acres (130 ha) here in 1746. The house was left to his son, John Albert Terhune, and then to his son, Albert Terhune. The house next went to his brother Harmon Terhune, and then his sister Elizabeth Terhune, who married John Eckerson Hopper, listed as the owner in 1846.[3]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#83001553)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 28, 2023. p. 26.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Terhune–Hopper House". National Park Service. With accompanying photo.
- ^ Hoglund, David J.; Githens, Herbert J. (July 1979). "Early Stone Houses of Bergen County". National Park Service.