Wortendyke Barn

Wortendyke Barn, at 13 Pascack Road in Park Ridge, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, was built in 1770 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 2, 1972. The historic Dutch barn was restored by Bergen County in 1973.[3] The barn is home to the Wortendyke Barn Museum.[4] The museum contains an exhibit on the development of agriculture in Bergen County.[5]

Wortendyke Barn
Location13 Pascack Road, Park Ridge, New Jersey
Coordinates41°1′49″N 74°2′42″W
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1770
Architectural styleLower Rhenish
NRHP reference No.73001081[1]
NJRHP No.630[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 07, 1973
Designated NJRHPAugust 2, 1972

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 - Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 6, 2010. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2008. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  3. "Barns - New World Dutch Barns". Art and Architecture in New Jersey. Richard Stockton. Retrieved 2011-05-25.
  4. http://www.thebarnjournal.org/stories/story013/index.html Accessed April 29, 2010.
  5. http://www.co.bergen.nj.us/parks/Cultural%20and%20Historic/Wortendyke%20Barn.htm Accessed April 29, 2010.


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