Van Vleck House and Gardens
Van Vleck House and Gardens is a former private estate run as a non-profit community resource in Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It features a public botanical garden of mostly ericaceous plants that has been developed over several generations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Garden
- Description: historic site in New Jersey, United States
- Address: 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair, NJ 07042
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montclair Art Museum and Kip’s Castle Park.
Montclair Art Museum
Museum
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The Montclair Art Museum is located in Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey and holds a collection of over 12,000 objects showcasing American and Native North American art. Montclair Art Museum is situated 2,000 feet south of Van Vleck House and Gardens.
Kip’s Castle Park
Park
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Kip's Castle, is a 10-acre two-story carriage house. Originally built as a private residence, current plans for the estate include housing offices for various administrative functions for Essex County. Kip’s Castle Park is situated 2,100 feet north of Van Vleck House and Gardens.
Montclair Public Schools
Government office
The Montclair Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from the Township of Montclair, in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Montclair Public Schools is situated 3,000 feet south of Van Vleck House and Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montclair and Verona.
Montclair
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Montclair is a moderately built-up, leafy town of 39,000 people in Essex County, northern New Jersey. The neighborhood of Upper Montclair is full of mansions that can be seen while driving by.
Verona
Town
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Verona is a township in Essex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 14,572, an increase of 1,240 from the 2010 census count of 13,332, which in turn reflected a decline of 201 from the 13,533 counted in the 2000 census.
Glen Ridge
Village
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Glen Ridge is a borough in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,802, an increase of 275 from the 2010 census count of 7,527, which in turn reflected an increase of 256 from the 7,271 counted in the 2000 census. Glen Ridge is situated 1½ miles southeast of Van Vleck House and Gardens.
Van Vleck House and Gardens
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: Montclair Township, Essex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.82376° or 40° 49′ 26″ northLongitude
-74.22218° or 74° 13′ 20″ westOpen location code
87G7RQFH+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 398214208OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q7913733
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In Other Languages
“Van Vleck House and Gardens” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Casa y jardines Van Vleck”
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