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On Lafayette Road, on the left when traveling north.
The house and the kitchen wing were built about 1801 by Abraham D. Blauvelt who farmed the land. It came into possession of his niece, Catherine Blauvelt, wife of Richard J. Blauvelt, and remained in the family until 1891. In 1904 Herman . . . — — Map (db m7921) HM
On Lafayette Road at Hackensack Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Lafayette Road.
Homestead of Isaac Blanch from about 1758 and site of his grist mill, both inherited in 1767 from his father, Richard Blanch, a native of England. Isaac was a Patriot official and member of the State Assembly during the Revolutionary War. He was . . . — — Map (db m7920) HM
In use for nearly two hundred years, largely by the Blauvelt family, the earliest known burial was in 1722. The cemetery contains the graves of members of other early Bergen County families, veterans of the American Revolution and slaves. Some of . . . — — Map (db m7877) HM
On Harriot Avenue at Bogerts Mill Road, on the left when traveling east on Harriot Avenue.
Abraham Myers established a grist mill at this site on the Hackensack River prior to 1765. Inherited by son John who operated the mill until his death in 1829, it was continued by his son-in-law James Bogert. Long known as “Bogert’s Mill”, it . . . — — Map (db m7940) HM
On Old Hook Road at Bogerts Mill Road, on the left when traveling east on Old Hook Road.
Farmer David Perry had devised by his will, signed on July 18, 1868 that:
"the burying ground where the same now is, westerly of my dwelling house, of the use of 40' square, I give unto all my children to be kept by them and their . . . — — Map (db m241777) HM
On Harriot Avenue at Lafayette Road, on the left when traveling east on Harriot Avenue.
Frederick Wortendyke owned this land in 1723. It was once part of a large grant called the Tappan Patent. His son Jacob, who owned the homestead during the Revolutionary War, was taken captive in one of many British raids made in the area. Later . . . — — Map (db m8683) HM