The Demarest–Atwood House is located at 84 Jefferson Avenue in the borough of
Cresskill in
Bergen County, New Jersey
Bergen County is the List of counties in New Jersey, most populous County (United States), county in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[National Register of Historic Places
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on July 24, 1984, for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement.
[ With accompanying photo.] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County
Multiple Property Submission
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(MPS).
According to the nomination form, the house was likely built by a member of the Demarest family in 1793. George Demarest lived here in 1861. It was later known as the Atwood House, since Arthur and Daniel Atwood lived here.
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Cresskill, New Jersey
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
Stone houses in New Jersey
Houses completed in 1793
Houses in Bergen County, New Jersey
National Register of Historic Places in Bergen County, New Jersey
New Jersey Register of Historic Places