Williams-Harrison House | |
Location | 126 Eagle Rock Avenue, Roseland, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°49′14″N74°17′24″W / 40.82056°N 74.29000°W |
Built | 1824 |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 79001488 [1] |
NJRHP No. | 1359 [2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | March 13, 1979 |
Designated NJRHP | November 24, 1978 |
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