Northern NJ et. al... Historical Markers

North Jersey Historical Markers

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PHOTOS and NARRATIVES REGULARLY UPDATED =====

I've been taking pictures of historical markers, sites and homes throughout Northern NJ since the 1970s, many 35mm slides, which have yet to be digitized. But since 2005, I've captured digital images, many of which are displayed below.

Hendrick Van Allen House - Washington's Headquarters, July 14-15, 1777, Oakland, NJ.

Thomas Winter Farmhouse, c. 1844, Mahwah, NJ.

Stephen T. Zabriskie House, 1775, Paramus, NJ

Squaw Lake Hotel, Samuel Buser Proprietor, Manchester Avenue, North Haledon, NJ

From North Haledon Public Library

From North Haledon Public Library

Samuel Van Saun House, 1769, Wayne, NJ

John George Ryerson House, 1740, Hawthorne, NJ

Internet Image

Old Paramus Reformed Church, Ridgewood, NJ, 1725, Washington's Headquarters 1778 and 1780, was also used as a Barracks, Hospital and Prison.

Ponds Reformed Church, 1710, Oakland, NJ

Ramapo Valley Road, one of America's oldest roads, linking New England and the South. Oakland, NJ to Suffern, NY

Rea House (actually von Rhea House), 18XX, Hawthorne, NJ

Internet Image

Jacob and Theunius Ford Mansion, 1774, Morristown, NJ, Washington's Headquarters December 1779 to July 1780

Cornelius Wortendyke/Losier House 1740, Midland Park, NJ

Internet Image

Fair Lawn Avenue Bridge, 1905, connecting Fair Lawn, NJ (Bergen County) to Paterson, NJ (Passaic County)

Internet Image

Franklin Lake, Franklin Lakes, NJ

Thunius and Hester Dey Mansion, 1774, Preakness, Wayne, NJ, Washington's Headquarters, XX

Future Visits Planned...
X Wyckoff Reformed Church, 1806, Wyckoff, NJ
Schuyler-Colfax House, 1695, Wayne, NJ
Van Riper-Hopper House, 1786, Wayne, NJ
X Zabriskie-Steuben House, River Edge, NJ
Hopper Gristmill, 1740, Mawah, NJ
The Hermitage, Ho Ho Kus, NJ
Garretson Forge and Farm, Fair Lawn, NJ
Paterson-Fair Lawn Passaic River Fish Weir
X Baylor Massacre, River-Vale, NJ