The Van Houten–Ackerman House is a historic stone house located at 1150 Franklin Lake Road in the borough of Franklin Lakes in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1768 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1983, for its significance in architecture.[1][3] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS).[4]
Van Houten–Ackerman House | |
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| Location | 1150 Franklin Lake Road, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 40°59′57″N 74°14′33″W / 40.99917°N 74.24250°W |
| Area | 2.7 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Built | 1768 |
| MPS | Stone Houses of Bergen County TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001573[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 507[2] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 9, 1983 |
| Designated NJRHP | October 3, 1980 |
In 1737 Roelef Van Houten purchased 200 acres (81 ha) and deeded it to Jacob Van Houten Jr. in 1761. The house was purchased by John Ackerman in 1854.[3]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#83001573)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. December 28, 2023. p. 8.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Van Houten–Ackerman House". National Park Service. With accompanying photo
- ^ Hoglund, David J.; Githens, Herbert J. (July 1979). "Early Stone Houses of Bergen County". National Park Service.