Image: VAN VOORHEES-QUACKENBUSH HOUSE, WYCKOFF, BERGEN COUNTY

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Description: THIS HOUSE IS POSSIBLY THE OLDEST HOUSE IN WYCKOFF. THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE DATES BACK TO C. 1740, WHEN IT WAS BUILT OUT OF SANDSTONE AND FIELDSTONE BY WILLIAM, VAN VOORHEES (ORIGINALLY VAN VOORHAZE). HIS SON, ALBERT OPERATED A STORE AND TAVERN FOR TRAVELERS AND THE FEW FAMILIES IN THE AREA. IT WAS SOLD IN 1867 TO URIAH QUACKENBUSH. THE LAST RESIDENT, URIAH’S GRANDDAUGHTER, GRACE QUACKENBUSH ZABRISKIE, DONATED THE POND IN FRONT OF THE HOUSE AND FIVE SURROUNDING ACRES TO THE TOWN IN 1963. This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 83001577 More images
Title: VAN VOORHEES-QUACKENBUSH HOUSE, WYCKOFF, BERGEN COUNTY
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Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Wyckoff, New Jersey

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