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Brinkerhoff-Demarest House
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National Register of Historic Places

Brinkerhoff-Demarest House

Also known as Old Homestead

On the National Register since 198343 years
Listed 1983Teaneck Township
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Brinkerhoff-Demarest House

Brinkerhoff-Demarest House, at 493 Teaneck Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 10, 1983. It was among the first 6 of Teaneck Township’s 7 listings, with four others the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Stone Houses of Bergen County TR. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isTeaneck, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1735 to today

  1. 1735Built
  2. 1983Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 43 years
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 5 minutes

493 Teaneck Rd., Teaneck Township · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Brinkerhoff-Demarest HouseStart here
  2. 2James Vandelinda HouseBuilding · next door
  3. 3Adam Vandelinda HouseBuilt 1780 · 0.1 mi on
Around it

18 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

BCaspar Westervelt HouseBuilding0.5 miBBogert HouseBuilding1.2 miBCole-Allaire HouseBuilding1.3 miBZabriskie-Kipp-Cadmus HouseBuilding1.3 miBVreeland HouseBuilt 17861.4 miStU.s.s. LingStructure1.5 miBCivil War Drill Hall and ArmoryBuilding1.6 miDReformed Dutch Church and GreenDistrict1.6 miBBergen County Court House ComplexBuilt 19101.7 miBDoremus HouseBuilding1.7 miBAnderson OutkitchenBuilding1.7 miBBanta-Coe HouseBuilding1.7 miBPaulison-Christie HouseBuilding1.8 miBDemott-Westervelt HouseBuilt 18081.9 miBPeter Westervelt House and BarnBuilding1.9 miBThomas Demarest HouseBuilding1.9 miBGarret Lydecker HouseBuilding1.9 miBChurch of the MadonnaBuilding2 mi

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Questions about Brinkerhoff-Demarest House

Is Brinkerhoff-Demarest House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jan 10, 1983 (Register number 83001478).

Is Brinkerhoff-Demarest House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Hispanic Society of America Complex, 4.5 miles away.

Can you visit Brinkerhoff-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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.