Vreeland House

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Vreeland House
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The Vreeland House in 2019
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Location125 Lakeview Avenue, Leonia, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°52′26″N73°59′6″W / 40.87389°N 73.98500°W / 40.87389; -73.98500
Built1786
MPS Stone Houses of Bergen County TR
NRHP reference No. 78001738 [1]
NJRHP No.548 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 17, 1978
Designated NJRHPApril 27, 1978

The Vreeland House is a historic stone house located at 125 Lakeview Avenue in the borough of Leonia in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1786 by Dirck Vreeland. His son Michael D. Vreeland, added the main Dutch style wing of the house in 1815. The house remained in the Vreeland family until 1928. It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1936. [3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 17, 1978, for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement. [1] [4] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS). [5]

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HABS photo from 1936 Historic American Buildings Survey R. Merritt Lacey, Photographer May 5, 1936 EXTERIOR - NORTH ELEVATION - Vreeland House, 125 Lakeview Avenue, Leonia, Bergen County, NJ HABS NJ,2-LEO,1-2.tif
HABS photo from 1936

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System  (#78001738)". 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. 12.
  3. "Vreeland House". Historic American Buildings Survey. 1936.
  4. Winters, Terry (August 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Vreeland House". National Park Service. With accompanying 3 photos
  5. Hoglund, David J.; Githens, Herbert J. (July 1979). "Early Stone Houses of Bergen County". National Park Service.