Vreeland Homestead

The Vreeland Homestead is located in Nutley, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1702[3] and added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 14, 1994.[4]

Vreeland Homestead
Location216 Chesnut Street, Nutley, New Jersey
Coordinates40°49′7″N 74°9′28″W
Arealess than one acre
Architectural styleColonial, Dutch Colonial
NRHP reference No.94001217[1]
NJRHP No.1350[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 14, 1994
Designated NJRHPMarch 14, 1994

The inscription on the tablet placed in 1935 by Nutley Chapter New Jersey Society, Sons of the American Revolution reads:

This building constructed about 1702, present home of Woman’s Club, was occupied during the Revolution by British sympathizers; confiscated for that reason, it was acquired by Captain Speer, Patriot soldier.[5]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. July 7, 2009. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2009. Retrieved March 23, 2010.
  3. http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=33526
  4. http://www.northjersey.com/realestate/150892915_Ownership_change_after_100_years.html?c=y&page=1
  5. http://www.revolutionarywarnewjersey.com/new_jersey_revolutionary_war_sites/towns/nutley_nj_revolutionary_war_sites.htm


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