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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Bergen County, New Jersey
Hackensack is the county seat for Bergen County
Adjacent to Bergen County, New Jersey
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On East Saddle River Road at Lake Street, on the right when traveling south on East Saddle River Road.
Abraham Hopper built a “new stone house” here (the west wing) in 1739, according to surveyor Charles Clinton. The rest is late 18th century. About 1813 it was bought by the Rev. Stephen Goetschius (1752 – 1837), pastor of Old . . . — — Map (db m29905) HM
On East Saddle River Road at Old Stone Church Road, on the right when traveling south on East Saddle River Road.
Known as The Old Stone Church It has been ministering to this area since 1784. The present structure of native stone was completed in 1819. Buried here are: The Rev. Stephen Goetschius minister 1819-1835 The Rev. Dr. Isaac Van Kampen minister . . . — — Map (db m29899) HM
On Knights Court west of Saddle River Road, on the left when traveling west.
Known by this name for generations, it once was part of the Hopper family farm. Believed to have been a burial ground for slaves and freed blacks, there once were many stones, most without marks. In 1910, the surviving stones with inscriptions were . . . — — Map (db m29909) HM
On Bohnert Place at Zazzette Street, on the left when traveling east on Bohnert Place.
Harvey Springstead was arguably the best known locomotive engineer to both passengers and employees of the New York Division of the Erie Railroad. Moving to our town in 1890 he was not only a respected engineer but also a community leader along . . . — — Map (db m192903) HM
On Bohnert Place at Zazzette Street, on the left when traveling east on Bohnert Place.
The Tower was constructed by the New York Lake Erie and Western RR in a Queen Anne style. When the restoration was started the condition reflected the neglect of having been abandoned by its last operating owner in 1986. But, except for a few minor . . . — — Map (db m192665) HM
On Prospect Street near Hewson Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
The Waldwick Railroad Station
Built in 1886 by the New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places:
February 23, 1978
Restored and Dedicated by
The Waldwick Community Alliance (WCA):
May 22, . . . — — Map (db m192661) HM
On Bohnert Place at Zazzette Street, on the left when traveling east on Bohnert Place.
In 1890 the railroad came to Waldwick to establish a base of operations because the city of Paterson had levied a tax on water, a key component of their operations costs. The tower was constructed to manage the movement within the yard in addition . . . — — Map (db m192902) HM
On Main Ave at Paterson Ave, on the right when traveling west on Main Ave.
Gen. George Washington’s Army pursued by the British crossed over here November 21, 1776 destroying the wooden bridge behind them.
Placed by the combined civic organizations of Wallington Nov. 21, 1976 — — Map (db m7043) HM
On Mt. Pleasant Avenue at Wagner Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Mt. Pleasant Avenue.
President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore greeted the public and parochial school children of Wallington, N.J. on this site at the invitation of Mayor Walter G. Wargacki March 11, 1996 — — Map (db m76889) HM
“I came here, where freedom is being defended, to serve it and to live or die for it.” Mortally wounded at age 32 in the Battle of Savannah, Georgia October 11, 1779 — — Map (db m33587) HM
On Paterson Avenue south of Main Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
From 1895 until Sept. 3, 1938, trolleys carried passengers from various parts of southeast Bergen County and Hudson County to ferries in Edgewater, where folks would transfer for the voyage across the Hudson into New York City. The trolleys . . . — — Map (db m74376) HM
On Union Blvd. at Paterson Avenue, in the median on Union Blvd..
In Memoriam U.S.S. Maine Destroyed in Havana Harbor February 15th 1898 This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine — — Map (db m74377) HM
On Washington Avenue at 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Washington Avenue.
40 years of selfless dedication to country, community and family U.S. Army 1941 – 1946 Trustee Westwood Swim Club 1963 – 1983 Trustee Westwood Board of Education 1964 – 1966 Councilman Borough of . . . — — Map (db m64010) HM
On Washington Avenue near Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Sgt. Ralph W. Lester (Service No. 1,206,304)
106th U.S. Infantry Co.
27th Infantry Division – 4th Army
Promoted to 2nd Lt. – September 25, 1918
Missing in Action September 27, 1918
Ralph W. Lester, son of Mr. & Mrs. Waldo . . . — — Map (db m22014) HM
On First Avenue at Mill Street, on the right when traveling north on First Avenue.
Near here on Musquapsink Brook stood the earliest grist mill in Pascack built 1734 by Rev. Johannes Bernardus Van Dierren, a Lutheran Pastor. In 1765 it was purchased by Isaac Bogert and owned by his descendants until destroyed by fire in 1910. . . . — — Map (db m43779) HM
On Kinderkamack Road at Westwood Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Kinderkamack Road.
Dedicated in Loving Memory of Ex-Chief John Loennecker Through his vision and leadership, this park, dedicated to the deceased members of our department, was founded. Only John’s love for the volunteer fire service can compare with the beauty . . . — — Map (db m22177) HM
On Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
To commemorate Westwood’s devotion to the ideals of democracy during the World War
American Expeditionary Force
Albert Beckman, Jr. • C. Searing Bennit • Warren Blake • Hilton E. Glinch • Rev J. Earl Custer • Frank C. Demarest • Oscar . . . — — Map (db m22011) HM
On Pascack Road at Edge Hill Court, on the left when traveling north on Pascack Road.
This sandstone and frame house was built about 1794 by Peter P. Post, a third generation miller from Pompton, who settled here in 1789 and operated a gristmill along nearby Bear Brook. Later owners included the Abraham J. Demarest family who were . . . — — Map (db m43841) HM
On Pascack Road at Woodcliff Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Pascack Road.
Frederick Wortendyke IV built this house between 1812 – 1825 to replace an older home near-by. It stands on land purchased in 1775 by his grandfather Frederick Jr. of Park Ridge. The family operated a general store on the opposite side of . . . — — Map (db m22252) HM
On Hackensack Street at Highland Ave., on the left when traveling north on Hackensack Street.
Located in old “Polifly”, George Brinkerhoff built this house about 1792 on a 200 acre farm he purchased in 1784. Owned in 1806 by son Henry G. and in 1849 by his son, Enoch, a N.J. Assemblyman. In the 1870’s, great-grandson Henry E. remodeled the . . . — — Map (db m6865) HM
On Hackensack Street at Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Hackensack Street.
Aimone, Albert • Aims, Raymond S. • Anders, George P. • Beck, Victor F. • Borthwick, Lincoln • Brady, Roy Wallace • Brandenburg, Wilfred • Bringman, Armand • Bugnon, Emile E. • Bugnon, George E. • Burrell, Henry, Clarkson, James • Clarkson, Thomas • . . . — — Map (db m47568) HM
On Hackensack Street at Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Hackensack Street.
The Veterans Walk of Freedom is a tribute to the men and women who have served this country and have given us the freedom we now enjoy. — — Map (db m47573) HM
On Hackensack Street at Highland Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Hackensack Street.
Dedicated as a perpetual symbol of our undying love for our departed comrades. May 30, 1967 Memorial Post 3616 Veterans of Foreign Wars Wood-Ridge, N.J. — — Map (db m47572) HM
On Sicomac Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Erected about 1812 by John C. Stagg on site of earlier building owned by his father, Cornelius Stagg, a veteran of the Revolutionary War. The basement was operated as a grocery store for many years by John C. Stagg. His son, Albert, sold to Richard . . . — — Map (db m12404) HM
On Franklin Avenue at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Franklin Avenue.
Built in 1824 by Albert Van Voorhees, this Federal home replaced his earlier house. The land, owned by father William since 1720, was called “Wikehoff”. Albert, a veteran of the Revolution and a Justice, deeded the new home to grandson Albert J. . . . — — Map (db m12407) HM
On Wyckoff Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Once known as the Reformed Dutch Church of Wyckoff, this was the first church to be erected in the Township. It was established by members of Ponds Church at Oakland who lived in this area. They constructed the building of local stone and timber on . . . — — Map (db m12403) HM
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