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Demarest House
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Demarest House

On the National Register since 198343 years
Listed 19832 old viewsOakland
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About Demarest House

Demarest House, at 213 Ramapo Valley Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 10, 1983. 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 2.3 acres. We have two old views of it, on this page.

What it isHistoric house in Oakland, New Jersey, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1983 to today

  1. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  2. 2015DEMAREST-HOPPER HOUSE
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
In old photographs

2 old views of Demarest House

Postcards and photographs from Oakland’s archive whose captions name it, from 2015. Tap one to see it full screen.

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DEMAREST-HOPPER HOUSE2015
DEMAREST-HOPPER HOUSE
JACOBUS S. DEMAREST HOUSE2015
JACOBUS S. DEMAREST HOUSE
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

213 Ramapo Valley Rd., Oakland · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Demarest HouseStart here
  2. 2Jacobus Demarest HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
Around it

7 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BVan Allen HouseBuilding1.1 miBDemarest-Hopper HouseBuilding1.2 miBVan Houten-Ackerman HouseBuilding1.3 miBAckerman-Boyd HouseBuilt 17851.4 miBStorms HouseBuilding1.5 miBVan Winkle-Fox HouseBuilding1.7 miBReaction Motors Rocket Test FacilityBuilt 19421.8 mi

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Questions about Demarest House

Is Demarest House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 10, 1983 (Register number 83001491).

Is Demarest House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Pietro Botto House, 6.6 miles away.

Can you visit Demarest 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.

Are there old photos of Demarest House?

Yes: two old views are on this page.

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