Westervelt House, Historic residence in Cresskill, United States
The Benjamin P. Westervelt House stands as a Dutch Colonial structure with stone walls at 253 County Road in Bergen County, New Jersey.
Benjamin P. Westervelt, who constructed the main wing in 1808, served in the local militia during the American Revolutionary War period.
The residence represents early Dutch Colonial architecture in Bergen County, displaying traditional building methods and materials from the early 1800s.
The property maintains its status on both the New Jersey Register of Historic Places since 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places since 1983.
The Westervelt family has maintained continuous ownership of this property since 1778, spanning multiple generations at the same location.
Location: New Jersey
GPS coordinates: 40.92140,-73.96890
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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