Abram Demaree House

{{short description|Historic house in New Jersey, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox NRHP

| name = Abram Demaree House

| nrhp_type =

| image = ABRAM DEMAREE HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY.jpg

| caption =

| location = 45 Old Hook Road, corner of Schraalenburgh and Old Hooks Roads, Closter, New Jersey

| coordinates = {{coord|40|58|35|N|73|58|53|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = USA New Jersey Bergen County#New Jersey#USA

| built = 1760s

| architecture = Colonial, Dutch Colonial, Federal

| added = November 1, 1979

| area = {{convert|1.5|acre}}

| refnum = 79001471{{NRISref|2009a|refnum=79001471}}

| designated_other1_name = New Jersey Register of Historic Places

| designated_other1_abbr = NJRHP

| designated_other1_link = New Jersey Register of Historic Places

| designated_other1_date = July 21, 1979

| designated_other1_number = 439{{cite web |title=New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Bergen County |url=https://www.nj.gov/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/BERGEN.pdf#page=2 |publisher=New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office |page=2 |date=December 28, 2023 }}

| designated_other1_num_position = bottom

| designated_other1_color = #ffc94b

}}

The Abram Demaree House is a historic Dutch Colonial house located at 45 Old Hook Road in the borough of Closter in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The oldest part of the sandstone house was built from 1760 to 1769 by Abram Demaree. It was expanded in 1809 with a two-story Federal style main section built by his son David A. Demaree. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 1, 1979, for its significance in architecture and exploration/settlement.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=79001471}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Abram Demaree House |publisher=National Park Service|first1=Mary |last1=Grain |date=January 1979 }} With {{NRHP url|id=79001471|photos=y|title=accompanying 6 photos}} It was listed as part of the Early Stone Houses of Bergen County Multiple Property Submission (MPS).{{cite web |title=Early Stone Houses of Bergen County |url={{NRHP url|id=64000499|title=}} |publisher=National Park Service |first1=David J. |last1=Hoglund |first2=Herbert J. |last2=Githens |date=July 3, 1979}}

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