William De Clark House

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William De Clark House
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William De Clark House
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Location145 Piermont Road, Closter, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°58′41″N73°56′40″W / 40.97806°N 73.94444°W / 40.97806; -73.94444
Builtc.1810
MPS Stone Houses of Bergen County TR
NRHP reference No. 83001488 [1]
NJRHP No.438 [2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 9, 1983
Designated NJRHPOctober 3, 1980

The William De Clark House, also known as Breisacher Farms, is a historic farmhouse located at 145 Piermont Road in the borough of Closter in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It was built around 1810 and was documented as the De Clerque Farm Group by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1937. [3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1983, for its significance in architecture. [1] [4] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS). [5]

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The one and one-half story stone house was built around 1810 by William De Clark, also spelled De Clerque. The farm was bought by Elisha Ruckman in 1867. It was later owned by Mrs. Marie Breisacher. [4]

HABS photo from 1937 Historic American Buildings Survey R. Merritt Lacey, Photographer March 18, 1937 EXTERIOR - VIEW OF HOUSE FROM SOUTHWEST - De Clerque Farm Group, Piermont Road, Closter, Bergen HABS NJ,2-CLOST,3-1.tif
HABS photo from 1937

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System  (#83001488)". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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. 2.
  3. "De Clerque Farm Group". Historic American Buildings Survey. 1937.
  4. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William De Clark House". National Park Service. With accompanying photo.
  5. Hoglund, David J.; Githens, Herbert J. (July 3, 1979). "Early Stone Houses of Bergen County". National Park Service.