The Van Houten House was located at 778 Vee Drive in the borough of Franklin Lakes in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The historic stone house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1983, for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement.[1][3] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS).[4] The house was built in 1738 by tradition, but around 1779 to 1800 based on architectural evidence.[3] It was demolished January 3, 2001.
Van Houten House | |
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| Location | 778 Vee Drive, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 40°59′33″N 74°11′40″W / 40.99250°N 74.19444°W |
| Area | 3.9 acres (1.6 ha) |
| MPS | Stone Houses of Bergen County TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001576[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 506[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | January 9, 1983 |
| Designated NJRHP | October 3, 1980 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#83001576)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 28, 2023. p. 8.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Van Houten House". National Park Service. With accompanying photo.
- ^ Hoglund, David J.; Githens, Herbert J. (July 1979). "Early Stone Houses of Bergen County". National Park Service.