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John Meyerhoff House
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

John Meyerhoff House

Listed as “Meyerhoff, John, House”

Demarest’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jan 9, 1983; only 619 of New Jersey’s 1,784 listings are older
Listed 1983Demarest
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About John Meyerhoff House

John Meyerhoff House, at 279 County Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 9, 1983: the first place in Demarest to be listed. Only 619 of New Jersey’s 1,784 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Stone Houses of Bergen County TR. The listing covers 1.7 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Demarest, New Jersey, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

Through the years

1983 to today

  1. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  2. 2015JOHN R. DEMAREST HOUSE
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 10 minutes

279 County Rd., Demarest · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1John Meyerhoff HouseStart here
  2. 2Demarest Railroad DepotBuilt 1872 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Hardenburgh Avenue BridgeStructure · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Samuel R. Demarest HouseBuilding · 0.1 mi on
Around it

25 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BBogert HouseBuilding0.2 miBTallman-Vanderbeck HouseBuilding0.6 miBHess, Harold, Lustron HouseBuilt 19500.8 miBJohn R. Demarest HouseBuilding1 miBJohn P. Durie HouseBuilding1.1 miBHaring-Auryanson HouseBuilding1.1 miBBenjamin P. Westervelt HouseBuilt 18081.2 miBHenry Zabriskie HouseBuilding1.2 miBGarret J. Durie HouseBuilding1.2 miBBlackledge-Gair HouseBuilding1.3 miBIsaac Naugle HouseBuilding1.3 miBVervalen HouseBuilding1.3 miBGarret Zabriskie HouseBuilding1.5 miBHenry Naugle HouseBuilding1.5 miBAbram Demaree HouseBuilt 17601.5 miBDavid & Cornelius Van Horn HouseBuilding1.5 miBDemarest-Atwood HouseBuilding1.6 miBWilliam De Clark HouseBuilt 18101.6 mi
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BPeter Huyler HouseBuilding1.7 miBDaniel Demarest HouseBuilding1.7 miBJohn Nagle HouseBuilt 17401.7 miBJohn Westervelt HouseBuilding1.9 miBChristie-Parsels HouseBuilt 18042 miBWittmer, William A., Lustron HouseBuilt 19492 miDUpper Closter-Alpine Historic DistrictDistrict2 mi

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Questions about John Meyerhoff House

Is John Meyerhoff House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 9, 1983 (Register number 83001532).

Is John Meyerhoff House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Elizabeth Cady Stanton House, 2.4 miles away.

Can you visit John Meyerhoff House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata · old views from Demarest’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.