Joe Jefferson Clubhouse
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| Location | 29 East Saddle River Road, Saddle River, New Jersey |
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| Coordinates | 41°0′40″N 74°5′45″W / 41.01111°N 74.09583°W |
| Area | 9.5 acres (3.8 ha) |
| Built | 1925 |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman, Picturesque bungalow |
| MPS | Saddle River MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86001605[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 685[2] |
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| Added to NRHP | August 29, 1986 |
| Designated NJRHP | June 13, 1986 |
The Joe Jefferson Clubhouse is a rustic clubhouse located at 29 East Saddle River Road in the borough of Saddle River in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The log building was built in 1925 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1986, for its significance in architecture and entertainment.[1][3] It was listed as part of the Saddle River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).[4]
History and description
[edit]The property, known as "The Ponds", was purchased by the actor Joe Jefferson in 1874. After his death, five men purchased the property and formed a fishing club named after Jefferson. The clubhouse was built in 1925 from local chestnut logs and retains its original rustic furniture.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System – (#86001605)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 20, 2024. p. 24.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Joe Jefferson Clubhouse". National Park Service. With accompanying 2 photos.
- ^ Brown, T. Robins (August 1985). "Saddle River". National Park Service.
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- American Craftsman architecture in Louisiana
- Rustic architecture in the United States
- Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey