History and Heritage in Rochelle Park, NJ

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Constructed between 1740-1750 by Dirck Dey, a Dutch-born planter, the mansion is an amalgam of Dutch and ...

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Hermitage The Hermitage, a National Historic Landmark, is located on five acres of lawn shaded by centuries-old trees. The...

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Beneath these cliffs, Henry Hudson?s Half-Moon was welcomed by the Lenni Lenape Indians on September 3, 1609. Nearly ...

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Site of the Zabriskie Grist Mill and wharf near the head of navigation on the Hackensack River. Farm produce and iron...

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During the decade before the Revolutionary War, the Georgian house, with its monumental portico and octag...

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The last home of America's first, and perhaps greatest, gothic writer, this Colonial-style cottage is located in an...

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This Bergen County historic park contains the burial site of members of the 3rd Continental Light Dragoons who wer...

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On November 28, 1776, the same year that fifty?six Americans signed the Declaration of Independence, well over ...

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Purchase in 1860 for the coloured population of Hackensack and in 1901 incorporated by African-American Trustees as t...

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In memory of those soldiers who gave their lives for their country while on duty in Camp Merritt. This monument marks...

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The exhibits and artifacts in the museum cover a wide range of naval history both within the United State...

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Dedicated to the memory of John F. Kennedy 35th President of the United States who gave his life for his country Nove...

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Approximately 100 yards to the west once stood Van Horne?s Grist Mill as located on Robert Erskine?s Map and mentione...

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Built circa 1802 by Abraham P. Ackerman who added stone kitchen wing soon after. Later, son William built frame unit....

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Fortifications were protected by obstacles, such as an abatis, or other major hindrances to assaulting troops. They w...

Dey Mansion / Washington's Headquarters