Zabriskie Tenant House
Zabriskie Tenant House
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The Zabriskie Tenant House in summer 2011
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Location: |
273 Dunkerhook Road, Paramus, New Jersey |
Area: |
1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
Governing body: |
Private |
MPS: |
Stone Houses of Bergen County TR |
NRHP Reference#: |
84002602[1] |
NJRHP #: |
623[2] |
Significant dates |
Added to NRHP: |
July 24, 1984 |
Designated NJRHP: |
October 3, 1980 |
The Zabriskie Tenant House is an historic house on Dunkerhook Road in Paramus, New Jersey. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 1984.
A proposal to demolish the house and subdivide the land for housing development[3][4] was approved by the Paramus Planning Board in late April, 2011, and the house is scheduled to be demolished in June, 2011.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Bergen County". NJ DEP - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 19. http://www.state.nj.us/dep/hpo/1identify/lists/bergen.pdf. Retrieved July 1, 2010.
- ^ "Fighting for future of house with a past". The Record (Bergen County). http://www.northjersey.com/community/97573869_Fighting_for_future_of_house_with_a_past.html?c=y&page=1. Retrieved 1 July 2010. "A proposal to raze a house linked to Bergen County's historical freed slave community is rallying a group of opponents who say they can trace their ancestors to the former slaves and wealthy white landowners who lived there 200 years ago."
- ^ "Case is made against historic house". The Record (Bergen County). February 5, 2011. http://www.northjersey.com/community/115349934_Case_is_made_against_historic_house.html. Retrieved 2011-02-06. "The historic house, also known as the Zabriskie Tenant House, is listed in the Bergen County and National Historic Registers for its Dutch sandstone structure — now obscured by brick and blue clapboard — and its connection to a freed slave settlement in the area."
- ^ Akin, Stephanie. "Paramus board clears way for demolition of historic Zabriskie house", The Record (Bergen County), April 28, 2011. Accessed June 29, 2011. "A 250-year-old borough house listed on local, state and national historic registries will be demolished to make way for a pair of luxury residences, the borough Planning Board determined Thursday. The board voted unanimously to approve Paramus-based developer Quattro 4’s proposal to tear down the Zabriskie tenant house on Dunkerhook Road and subdivide the property."
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