The Ackerman–Van Emburgh House is a historic stone house located at 789 East Glen Avenue in the village of Ridgewood in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1983, for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement.[1][3] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS).[4]
Ackerman–Van Emburgh House | |
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| Location | 789 East Glen Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 40°59′3″N 74°5′19″W / 40.98417°N 74.08861°W |
| Area | 2.3 acres (0.93 ha) |
| MPS | Stone Houses of Bergen County TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001456[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 641[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | January 10, 1983 |
| Designated NJRHP | October 3, 1980 |
Based on architectural evidence, the house was built in the 18th century or early 19th century by a member of the Ackerman family. It was sold to John Van Emburgh, who later sold it to his brother, Henry Van Emburgh. The one and one-half story house features a gambrel roof.[3]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#83001456)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. December 28, 2023. p. 20.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ackerman–Van Emburgh House". National Park Service. With accompanying photo.
- ^ Hoglund, David J.; Githens, Herbert J. (July 1979). "Early Stone Houses of Bergen County". National Park Service.