Mead–Van Duyne House

The Mead–Van Duyne House is a historic stone house that was originally located at 636 Fairfield Road in the Mountain View section of the township of Wayne in Passaic County, New Jersey. The oldest section of the house dates to 1706. It is the second oldest surviving Dutch stone house in the county.^[3] It was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1938.^[4] Listed as the William Klein property, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 12, 1971, for its significance in architecture, military history, and religion/philosophy.^[5] In 1974, the building was relocated to 543 Berdan Avenue, next to the Van Riper–Hopper House, as part of the Wayne Museum.^[6] It was renominated as the Van Duyne House in 1976.^[7] It was relisted on the state register on March 15, 1976.^[2] The property was withdrawn from the NRHP on December 15, 1976.^[8]

Van Duyne House
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
HABS photo from 1938
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Location	Original: 636 Fairfield Road Mountain View, New Jersey Current: 543 Berdan Avenue Wayne, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°58′41″N 74°14′36″W
Built	1706 (1706)
NRHP reference No.	71001051[1]
NJRHP No.	2417[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 12, 1971
Designated NJRHP	April 7, 1971 March 15, 1976
Removed from NRHP	December 15, 1976

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Passaic County, New Jersey
• List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey
• List of museums in New Jersey

References

1. "National Register Information System – (#71001051)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Passaic County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. September 29, 2021. p. 11.
3. Craft, Rachel; Harshbarger, Patrick (April 2022). "Table 1: Surviving Dutch Stone Houses in Passaic County" (PDF). National Park Service. p. 17.
4. "Van Duyne House". Historic American Buildings Survey. 1938.
5. Sills, Mrs. Kenneth G. (January 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: William Klein property" (PDF). National Park Service. p. 2.
6. "Mead–Van Duyne House". The Wayne Museum.
7. Karschner, Terry (February 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Van Duyne House" (PDF). National Park Service. p. 10.
8. Murtagh, William J. (December 15, 1976). "New Jersey Van Duyne House: Withdrawn" (PDF). National Park Service. p. 1.

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. NJ-464, "Van Duyne House, 636 Fairfield Road, Mountain View, Passaic County, NJ", 5 photos, 12 measured drawings, 3 data pages, supplemental material
• "New Jersey Van Duyne House: Withdrawn". National Park Service. (Downloading may be slow.)