Dey Mansion / Washington's Headquarters
The Dey Mansion, a superb example of Georgian architecture, achieved national recognition as General George Washington?s revolutionary war headquarters in the Preakness Valley and is considered to be the ?Jewel of the Pas... museumsusa.org
Fort Lee Historic Park & Msm
Beneath these cliffs, Henry Hudson?s Half-Moon was welcomed by the Lenni Lenape Indians on September 3, 1609. Nearly 167 years later, this giant Bluff Rock became a strategic stronghold in the American War for Independence as t... hmdb.org
New Jersey Naval Museum
The exhibits and artifacts in the museum cover a wide range of naval history both within the United States and around the world. Historic vessels used in the Vietnam War and WWII allow visitors to peer into the intr... americanheritage.com
Dewint House
This house served as General Washington?s headquarters during Major John Andr?s trial and in 1783, when Sir Guy Carleton visited to plan the evacuation of New York City. Revolutionary War Heritage Trail hmdb.org
Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site
Serving as a museum of history, art, and architecture, the Philipse Manor Hall is Westchester"s oldest standing building; the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation owns and operates it. B... grandparents.com
Great Falls Of Paterson On The Passaic
America's first planned industrial center conceived by Alexander Hamilton and made famous by William Carlos Williams. Embodies 200 years of industrial history, including the Colt revolver, locomotives, the first practical su... visitnj.org
Baylor Massacre Millstone
This Bergen County historic park contains the burial site of members of the 3rd Continental Light Dragoons who were slain on the night of Sept. 28, 1778 during the Revolutionary War by British soldiers under the command of G... visitnj.org
'76 House, The
You may not be a history buff, but you still may be interested to know that this isn't just one of America's oldest taverns (built in 1668), but also served as the "prison" of the Revolution's most notorious spy, Major John... metromix.com
New Bridge Landing Historic Pk
1774 Campbell-Christie House, Demarest House with Bergen Dutch artifacts. Site is where the Continental Army retreated across the Hackensack River in 1776. visitnj.org
Camp Merritt Memorial
Monument at 1917 WWI Camp Merritt. View daily, lit at night. visitnj.org
Demarest-bloomer House
Built about 1840 in the Greek Revival Style of architecture by John C. Demarest. He was a farmer with an interest in river trade when schooners plied the Hackensack River. The house was purchased in 1864 by George Bloomer, a de... hmdb.org
Brinkerhoff House
Located in old Polifly , George Brinkerhoff built this house about 1792 on a 200 acre farm he purchased in 1784. Owned in 1806 by son Henry G. and in 1849 by his son, Enoch, a N.J. Assemblyman. In the 1870?s, great-grandson Hen... hmdb.org
Brinkerhoff-demarest House
This old house was built around 1735 by Hendricks Brinkerhoff on land owned by his grandfather since the 17th century. An excellent example of early Dutch Architecture, it has been in the possession of the Brinkerhoff and Demar... hmdb.org
Blanch-haring House
Homestead of Isaac Blanch from about 1758 and site of his grist mill, both inherited in 1767 from his father, Richard Blanch, a native of England. Isaac was a Patriot official and member of the State Assembly during the Revolut... hmdb.org
Beech Street School
This building, constructed in 1894, housed all the school children of Ridgewood and vicinity. A petition by the mothers of the village altered the design from wood to brick and stone. One of New Jersey?s first kindergartens was... hmdb.org
Paramus Veterans Monument
[ back ] With Great Honor And Respect We Proudly Salute Thos Who Served In Our Nations Armed Forces [ front ] Dedicated By American Legion Auxiliary Dept. Of New Jersey Amy Flaherty State President Vietnam ? Korea ? World War I... hmdb.org
Archibald Vroom House
Built about 1789 by John M. Archibald on a 26 acre farm. Later owned by Peter J. Hopper who started a small store in the 1830?s, the first on the avenue. Victorian improvements were made in the 1880?s. William L. Vroom, a noted... hmdb.org