Isaac Onderdonk House

Coordinates: 40°31′57″N 74°29′36″W / 40.53250°N 74.49333°W / 40.53250; -74.49333
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Isaac Onderdonk House
Isaac Onderdonk House is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Isaac Onderdonk House
Isaac Onderdonk House is located in New Jersey
Isaac Onderdonk House
Isaac Onderdonk House is located in the United States
Isaac Onderdonk House
Location685 River Road, Piscataway, New Jersey
Coordinates40°31′57″N 74°29′36″W / 40.53250°N 74.49333°W / 40.53250; -74.49333
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
Builtc. 1750
Part ofRoad Up Raritan Historic District (ID97001146)
NRHP reference No.73001116[1]
NJRHP No.1917[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 30, 1973
Designated CPSeptember 18, 1997
Designated NJRHPSeptember 6, 1973

The Isaac Onderdonk House, also known as the Walter C. and Julia Meuly House, is a historic house located at 685 River Road in the township of Piscataway in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 1973, for its significance in architecture.[3] It was listed as a contributing property of the Road Up Raritan Historic District in 1997.[4]

History and description[edit]

Isaac Onderdonk and his wife Antie Rierson moved here in 1745. Their son Isaac was born in 1756. He married Sarah Smoch, who lived at the nearby Matthias Smock House. The two-story frame house remained in the Ondeerdonk family until 1929.[4]

Issac Onderdonk House in 2019

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#73001116)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Middlesex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. September 11, 2023. p. 13.
  3. ^ Meuly, Walter C.; Richman, Lois (October 30, 1973). "NRHP Nomination: Isaac Onderdonk House". National Park Service. "Accompanying 3 photos, from 1973".
  4. ^ a b Brecknell, Ursula (September 18, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Road Up Raritan Historic District". National Park Service.

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