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Historic New Bridge Landing 1201-1209 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661 • Ph: 201-343-9492 The Bergen County Historical Society is a volunteer, membership, 501(c)(3) non profit organization that was founded in 1902. Over 7,100 Facebook followers BCHS website was first created in 1996, one of the very first history websites in NJ!
Embark on a historical journey through time at New Bridge Landing, a significant site nestled in the heart of River Edge, New Jersey. This borough, covering a total area of 1.88 square miles, is named for its scenic location along the Hackensack River, a silent witness to countless events that shaped not just River Edge, but the nation.
Nov 21, 2021 · The Historic New Bridge Landing Park Commission was established in 1995 by New Jersey State law N.J.S.A. 13:15B-1-5 to tie together the stakeholders, (Bergen County Historical Society, Blauvelt Demarest Foundation, Borough of River Edge, Borough of New Milford, Teaneck Township, County of Bergen, and the NJDEP), to act in good faith, for the ...
Dec 16, 2023 · Bergen County Historical Society All mail: PO Box 55, River Edge, NJ 07661 • contactBCHS@BergenCountyHistory.org BCHS Headquarters: Historic New Bridge Landing 1201-1209 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661 • Ph: 201-343-9492 The Bergen County Historical Society is a volunteer, membership, 501(c)(3) non profit organization that was founded in 1902.
Jan 1, 2024 · Bergen County Historical Society All mail: PO Box 55, River Edge, NJ 07661 • contactBCHS@BergenCountyHistory.org BCHS Headquarters: Historic New Bridge Landing 1201-1209 Main St, River Edge, NJ 07661 • Ph: 201-343-9492 The Bergen County Historical Society is a volunteer, membership, 501(c)(3) non profit organization that was founded in 1902.
The 1744 drawbridge over the Hackensack River at New Bridge could have looked lie this: Picture of a Draw Bridge: 1744-1888 > Sketched by 12 year old John K. Demarest in 1836,the only known drawing of a drawbridge over the Hackensack River at Old Bridge (River Edge). New Bridge is located at the narrows of the river to the north of the meadowlands.
The New Bridge is listed on the New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places as the oldest highway swing bridge in the State of New Jersey. Historic New Bridge Landing preserves a compelling and scenic fragment of the Jersey Dutch countryside. Its distinctive antique dwellings, artifact collections and scenic landscapes are uniquely ...
