Van Wagenen House
The Van Wagenen House, also known as Apple Tree House, is located near Bergen Square in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 16, 2006. It is home to the Museum of Jersey City History.- Type: Museum
- Description: historic house in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Apple Tree House”
- Address: 298 Academy Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loew’s Jersey Theatre and St. George & St. Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church.
Loew’s Jersey Theatre
Movie theater
The Loew's Jersey Theatre is a cinema and performance venue at 54 Journal Square in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. Designed by Rapp and Rapp as a movie palace, it opened on September 28, 1929, as one of five Loew's Wonder Theatres in the New York City area. Loew’s Jersey Theatre is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Van Wagenen House.
St. George & St. Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church
Church
St George & St Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church is the second Coptic Orthodox church that was established in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is one of over 200 Coptic Orthodox Churches in the United States. St. George & St. Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church is situated 720 feet south of Van Wagenen House.
Speer Cemetery
Cemetery
Old Bergen's Speer Cemetery is located at 145 Vroom St in the Bergen Square neighborhood of Jersey City, New Jersey, between Bergen Ave. and Van Reypen St. Speer Cemetery is situated 680 feet southwest of Van Wagenen House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marion Section and Croxton.
Marion Section
Hamlet
Marion is a section of Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Croxton
Hamlet
Croxton is a section of Jersey City in the New Jersey Meadowlands in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is bounded by Secaucus at Penhorn Creek.
Jersey City
Jersey City is New Jersey's second-largest city. Jersey City sits in Hudson County in the northeastern section of the state, across the Hudson from its older and bigger cousin, New York City, and south of Hoboken.Van Wagenen House
- Categories: house, building, tourism, historic site, historic house, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Jersey City, Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.72996° or 40° 43′ 48″ north
Longitude
-74.06642° or 74° 3′ 59″ west
Inception
1740
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
87G7PWHM+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=house
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Van Wagenen House” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Van Wagenen Etxea”
- French: “Van Wagenen House”
- Spanish: “Casa Van Wagenen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bergen Square and Journal Square Post Office.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The Central Square Supermarket and Bergen Ave At Academy St.
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