Paramus in Bergen County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Jacob J. Zabriskie House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 13, 2008
1. Jacob J. Zabriskie House Marker
Built c. 1826, this house combines the Federal style of architecture with that of the earlier Dutch Colonial. Erected by Jacob J. Zabriskie on the site of an earlier home, the farmhouse remained in the Zabriskie family for 132 years.
Erected by Bergen County Historical Society. (Marker Number 38.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Bergen County Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1826.
Location. 40° 58.075′ N, 74° 5.515′ W. Marker is in Paramus, New Jersey, in Bergen County. It is on Paramus Road, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 617 Paramus Road, Paramus NJ 07652, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, in Greater Newark, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Van Dien House (approx. half a mile away); One-Room Schoolhouse (approx. half a mile away); Rutan-Terhune-Bidwell House (approx. 0.7 miles away); Hopper House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Stephen T. Zabriskie House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Old Paramus Reformed Church
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Also see . . . Bergen County Historical Society. Society website homepage (Submitted on June 15, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 13, 2008
2. Marker on Paramus Road
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 13, 2008
3. Jacob J. Zabriskie House with Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin
4. Jacob J. Zabriskie House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 13, 2008
5. Southern view of Jacob J. Zabriskie House
Credits. This page was last revised on December 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 3,181 times since then and 77 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 15, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
