Joe Jefferson Clubhouse
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Joe Jefferson Clubhouse
| nrhp_type =
| image = JOE JEFFERSON CLUBHOUSE, SADDLE RIVER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ.jpg
| caption =
| location = 29 East Saddle River Road, Saddle River, New Jersey
| coordinates = {{coord|41|0|40|N|74|5|45|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = USA New Jersey Bergen County#New Jersey#USA
| built = 1925
| architecture = Bungalow/Craftsman, Picturesque bungalow
| added = August 29, 1986
| area = {{convert|9.5|acre}}
| mpsub = {{NRHP url|id=64000497|title=Saddle River MRA}}
| refnum = 86001605{{NRISref|2013a|refnum=86001605}}
| 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 = June 13, 1986
| designated_other1_number = 685{{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=24 |publisher=New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office |page=24 |date=December 20, 2024 }}
| designated_other1_num_position = bottom
| designated_other1_color = #ffc94b
}}
The Joe Jefferson Clubhouse is a rustic clubhouse located at 29 East Saddle River Road in the borough of Saddle River in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The log building was built in 1925 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 29, 1986, for its significance in architecture and entertainment.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=86001605}}|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Joe Jefferson Clubhouse |publisher=National Park Service|author= |date= }} With accompanying 2 photos. It was listed as part of the Saddle River Multiple Property Submission (MPS).{{cite web |title=Saddle River |url={{NRHP url|id=64000497|title=}} |publisher=National Park Service |first1=T. Robins |last1=Brown |date=August 1985}}
History and description
The property, known as "The Ponds", was purchased by the actor Joe Jefferson in 1874. After his death, five men purchased the property and formed a fishing club named after Jefferson. The clubhouse was built in 1925 from local chestnut logs and retains its original rustic furniture.
See also
References
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{{National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey}}
{{NRHP in Saddle River, New Jersey}}
Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1925
Category:Buildings and structures in Bergen County, New Jersey
Category:Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Saddle River, New Jersey
Category:New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Category:1925 establishments in New Jersey
Category:American Craftsman architecture in Louisiana
Category:Rustic architecture in the United States
Category:Log buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey