National Register of Historic Places - New Jersey (NJ), Bergen County

Bergen County New Jersey (Vacant / Not In Use) has 9 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Hopper Gristmill Site, New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company, Reaction Motors Rocket Test Facility, Alcoa Edgewater Works and Civil War Drill Hall and Armory.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Bergen County places including Charles Benjamin Brush, Myles Tierney, Turner Construction Co., Edwin Stanton Fickes and Albert Kahn. Prominent architectural styles found in Bergen Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial and Federal.

Alcoa Edgewater Works (added 1978 - - #78001735)

Also known as Alcoa Edgewater;Alcoa Shadyside;The Plant

700 River Rd. , Edgewater

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Turner Construction Co., Fickes,Edwin Stanton

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Civil War Drill Hall and Armory (added 1978 - - #78001737)

Also known as Civil War Drill Hall

130 Grand Ave. , Leonia

BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Ford Motor Company Edgewater Assembly Plant (added 1983 - - #83001507)

309 River Rd. , Edgewater

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kahn,Albert

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Architecture, Transportation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Hopper Gristmill Site (added 1983 - - #83001524)

Also known as Baldwin Gristmill Site

Address Restricted , Mahwah

Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

American Milling

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company (added 2001 - - #01000891)

New Milford Ave. , Oradell

Sidpatil, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Tierney, Myles, Brush, Charles Benjamin

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Commerce, Architecture, Industry, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Water Works

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Reaction Motors Rocket Test Facility (added 1979 - - #79001472)

936 Dogwood Trail , Franklin Lakes

KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Science, Invention, Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Research Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Vreeland House (added 1978 - - #78001738)

125 Lakeview Ave. , Leonia

OgreBot, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Black American

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Wandell, F. L., Estate and Ward Factory Site (added 1990 - - #86001614)

255--261 E. Saddle River Rd. , Saddle River

KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Shingle Style

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Camp, Energy Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Single Dwelling

Yeareance, Jeremiah J., House (added 1986 - - #86000628)

410 Riverside Ave. , Lyndhurst

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use