Rockleigh in Bergen County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John A. Haring House
Built c. 1805
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 28, 2008
1. John A. Haring House Marker
An early 19th century example of Dutch Colonial architecture erected by John A. Haring. Small wing added c. 1808; rear stone section built by a Haring about the time of the Revolutionary War.
Inherited in 1854 by son Nicholas J. Haring, the farmhouse remained in the family until 1969, ending four generations and 164 years of continuous Haring ownership.
Erected by Bergen County Historical Society. (Marker Number 51.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Bergen County Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
Location. 40° 59.74′ N, 73° 55.858′ W. Marker is in Rockleigh, New Jersey, in Bergen County. Marker is on Piermont Road (County Route 501), on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Piermont Road, Northvale NJ 07647, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Abraham A. Haring House (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rockleigh Road (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jacob Concklin House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Rockleigh (approx.
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Also see . . . Bergen County Historical Society. Society website homepage (Submitted on June 30, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 28, 2008
2. Marker on Piermont Road
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 28, 2008
3. John A. Haring House
The John A. Haring House is currently a private residence. It is located just south of the older Abraham A. Haring House on Piermont Road in Rockleigh.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 28, 2008
4. #5 Piermont Road
The original stone section of the house can be seen in the left of this photo.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2021. It was originally submitted on June 30, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,732 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 30, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
