Demarest-Bloomer House
Built about 1840 in the Greek Revival Style of architecture by John C. Demarest. He was a farmer with an interest in river trade when schooners plied the Hackensack River. The house was purchased in 1864 by George Bloomer, a dealer in coal and lumber, and his family owned it until 1928. This locality was known at different times as Demarest’s Landing, Bloomer’s Landing, and Old Bridge.
Sponsored by F. Bruce and Doris Hart. 1986.
In National Register of Historic Places.
Marker is on River Edge Avenue (County Route 70), on the right when traveling west.
Courtesy hmdb.org
