Stone Eagles

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Stone Eagles
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Stone Eagles in July, 2014
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Location60 Undercliff Road, Montclair, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°48′27″N74°14′02″W / 40.80750°N 74.23389°W / 40.80750; -74.23389
Area2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1929
ArchitectGoodwillie and Moran; Olmsted Brothers
Architectural styleTudor Revival, English Manor House
MPS Montclair MRA
NRHP reference No. 86003005 [1]
NJRHP No.1184 [2] >
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 1, 1988
Designated NJRHPSeptember 29, 1986

Stone Eagles, also known as the Mochary House, is located at 60 Undercliff Road in the township of Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1929 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 1, 1988, for its significance in architecture. [1] [3] It was listed in the Buildings by Prominent Architects section of the Historic Resources of Montclair Multiple Property Submission (MPS). [4]

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History and description

The two and one-half stone English Manor house was built in 1929 for William H. Eshbaugh, a stock broker. It was designed by the architects Goodwillie and Moran. The landscape design was done by the Olmsted Brothers. [3]

An eagle sculpture on the grounds. Stone Eagles House Montclair NJ.JPG
An eagle sculpture on the grounds.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System  (#86003005)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 27, 2023. p. 12.
  3. 1 2 Price, Eleanor (July 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Stone Eagles". National Park Service. With accompanying photo
  4. Price, Eleanor (November 1986). "Historic Resources of Montclair Multiple Resources Area". National Park Service. p.  7.