Abram Ackerman House
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
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The Abram Ackerman House is a historic stone house located at 199 East Saddle River Road in the borough of Saddle River in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. Built in 1781, it was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) in 1936.[3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1983, for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement.[1][4] It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS)[5] and the Saddle River MPS.[6]
Abram Ackerman House | |
Abram Ackerman House in 2018 | |
  Location within Bergen County, New Jersey  Location within New Jersey  Location within the United States | |
| Location | 199 East Saddle River Road, Saddle River, New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41°2′11″N 74°5′59″W |
| Area | 4.2 acres (1.7 ha) |
| Built | 1781 |
| Built by | Abram Ackerman |
| MPS | |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001447[1] |
| NJRHP No. | 674[2] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 10, 1983 |
| Designated NJRHP | October 3, 1980 |
Town folklore states that General George Washington slept overnight in this house during the American Revolutionary War, however HABS data reports this as unlikely.[3]
