Built 1797 NJRHP # 554 Opened 1797 Added to NRHP 10 January 1983 | NRHP Reference # 83001588 Designated NJRHP October 3, 1980 Area 3,600 m² | |
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The Jacob W. Van Winkle House is located in Lyndhurst, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The homestead was built in 1797 and is the current home of the Masonic Club of Lyndhurst. The homestead was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1983.
History
The Van Winkle House is a large brown sandstone structure that was built in 1797. The house was used as a residence until 1921 when Masonic Club of Lyndhurst purchased it.
Jacob Van Winkle donated the land on which the River Road School was built in 1804.
References
Jacob W. Van Winkle House Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA