Terhune-Van Dien House

Terhune-Van Dien House (HM58M)

Location: Paramus, NJ 07652 Bergen County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 56.007', W 74° 5.46'

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Built about 1795 by Henry S. Terhune in "Old Paramus" on land owned by the Terhune family since 1707. the two-hundred acre farm extended for over a mile between the Saddle River and Sprout Brook. In 1853 the house was inherited by Terhune's grandson, John Zabriskie Van Dien, and was owned by his family for three generations. Alterations to the farmhouse have been made over the years
Sponsored by Wesley Poriotis, 1987.
In New Jersey Register of Historic Places.
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HM NumberHM58M
Series This marker is part of the New Jersey: Bergen County Historical Society series
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Marker Number100
Year Placed1987
Placed ByBergen County Historical Society
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 6:26am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 576525 N 4531767
Decimal Degrees40.93345000, -74.09100000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 56.007', W 74° 5.46'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 56' 0.42" N, 74° 5' 27.60" W
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Area Code(s)201
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 42-88 County Rd 62, Paramus NJ 07652, US
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