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Eckerson House
280 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, NJ - Eckerson House.jpg
Eckerson House in 2017
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Location280 Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, New Jersey
Coordinates 41°4′14″N74°4′5″W / 41.07056°N 74.06806°W / 41.07056; -74.06806
Built1796 (1796)
MPS Early Stone Houses of Bergen County
NRHP reference No. 83001504 [1]
NJRHP No.580< [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1983
Designated NJRHPOctober 3, 1980

The Eckerson House is a historic stone house located at 280 Chestnut Ridge Road in the borough of Montvale in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. [3] The oldest section of the house dates to 1796, with an addition in 1799, and a second story in 1890. It was documented as the Abram G. Eckerson House by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1937. [4] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1983, for its significance in architecture. [1] [5] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS). [6]

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HABS photo from 1937 Historic American Buildings Survey R. Merritt Lacey, Photographer March 3, 1937 EXTERIOR - VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST - Abram G. Eckerson House, Chestnut Ridge Road, Montvale, Bergen HABS NJ,2-MONT,1-1.tif
HABS photo from 1937

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System  (#83001504)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. December 28, 2023. p. 15.
  3. "Eckerson House". Borough of Montvale, New Jersey.
  4. "Abram G. Eckerson House". Historic American Buildings Survey. 1937.
  5. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Eckerson House". National Park Service.
  6. Hoglund, David J.; Githens, Herbert J. (July 3, 1979). "Early Stone Houses of Bergen County". National Park Service.