Fair Lawn Borough, New Jersey 07410

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Fair Lawn Historic Preservation Commission

 

Felice Koplik - Chair

felicearch@verizon.net


Welcome to the Fair Lawn Historic Preservation Commission Website

 

We welcome everyone to attend our monthly meetings.
Please check the
calendar for dates, meeting times and meeting locations.

 


SPECIAL NEWS AND EVENTS
 

 
   

The Jersey Dutch and their Architecture
presented by Tim Adriance

 

Free and open to the public
view the flyer

Wednesday, October 14th
7:00 PM


Fair Lawn Community Center
10-10 20th Street, Fair Lawn, New Jersey


 
Learn about the Unique History of the Naugle House
 
Eric Bal
First Mountain Chapter
New Jersey Society of the Sons of the American Revolution
writes paper about General Lafayette's visit to Dunkerhook after Revolutionary War

(view paper in PDF)

 
4th Graders Speak Out About the Naugle House
 
Naugle Kids

On December 11, 2007
Young students (left) present their concerns about
the Naugle House
to the Borough Council


Student Speeches:
Brenda Bolofsky Speech
Brooke Bolofsky Speech

On November 14, 2007 these students spoke to the
Historical Preservation Commission:

4th Grade students try to save the Naugle House




 

The Naugle house

 

On May 15, 2007 the Naugle House was placed on
Preservation NJ’s 10 Most Endangered List of Historic Sites in 2007

See links for details:

http://www.preservationnj.org/ten_most/ten_most.asp

http://www.preservationnj.org/ten_most/ten_most_property_detail.asp?COUNTY=Bergen%20County&PropID=140

 

 

 
   

The Naugle House

42-49 Dunkerhook Rd.

 on May 15, 2007

the Naugle House was placed on

Preservation NJ’s

10 Most Endangered List of Historic Sites in 2007

See Links below for details:

The Vanderbeck House

41-25 Dunkerhook Rd.

 

“The Dutch House”

Richard J. Berdan House

24-07 Fair Lawn Ave.

 

Radburn NHL District

Irregular pattern between

Radburn Rd. and Erie RR.

 

 

Mission Statement of the Fair Lawn Historic Preservation Commission:

 

The Spirit of our Borough, our State and our Nation are reflected in its historic past.

 

It is the goal of the Fair Lawn Historic Preservation Commission to help safeguard and preserve

the historic and cultural foundations of the borough, so that our historic districts,

sites and landmarks will be available for the education, pleasure and welfare

of all the citizens of Fair Lawn and its future generations.

 

Radburn Train Station

Pollitt Drive

 

The Cadmus House

Pollitt Drive

 

G.V.H. Berdan House

1219 River Rd

 

Garretson Forge

4-02 River Rd.

 

Meetings:

 

2007 Meeting Schedule (7:30 PM in Room 215 of Borough Hall unless noted otherwise.)  

Everyone is welcome to attend.

 

Members:


Felice Koplik, Chair
Louis DiGeronimo, Vice-Chair

Ray Richter, Secretary
Pamela Coles

Maureen Moriarity

Amy Hummerstone

 

Links:

Garretson Forge and Farm Restoration:  
www.garretsonfarm.org

Cadmus House:  
www.cadmushouse.org

Fair Lawn/Paterson Fish Weir:
www.lutins.org/basnj.html

2006 Historic Preservation Awards: Radburn Plaza Building, 14-25 Plaza Rd., Fair Lawn

http://www.co.bergen.nj.us/press/PressReleaseNew.aspx?press_id=636&dbTarget=ExecRadburn:

Radburn, N.J.

www.radburn.org

The Washington School

http://www.fairlawnnews.com/2003/feb-march/old-school.htm

Bergen County Department of Parks Division of Cultural and Historical Affairs:
www.co.bergen.nj.us/parks

Preservation NJ:
www.preservationnj.org

History of New Jersey Website:
www.westfieldnj.com/whs/history

National Alliance of Preservation Commissions:
www.uga.edu/sed/pso/programs/napc/join.htm

National Historic Landmark Stewards Association:
www.nhlsa.com

National Historic Landmarks Network:
www.cr.nps.gov/nhl/publications/Network/Network2.PDF

National Center for Preservation Technology & Training

www.ncptt.nps.gov

National Trust for Historic Preservation:
www.nationaltrust.org

National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior:
www.nps.gov