Daniel Van Winkle
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Daniel Van Winkle (b.1816 d.1886) opened a real estate office at Depot Square (now Station Square) to sell the land of the Rutherfurd Park Association, and laid out the street grid pattern for the town of Rutherford, New Jersey. Daniel also donated land in 1866 for a train station to be built to service the Rutherford area.[1] [2] [3]
[edit] References
- ^ If You're Thinking of Living In/Rutherford; A Patriotic Town With an Easy Commute - New York Times
- ^ Our History
- ^ [1] Rutherford Then and Now by Lee Frances Brown