NPS Form 10-900 f K OMB No - 1 0024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Place! Registration Form This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations f National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National by entering the information requested. If an Item does not apply I nthe uiupeny being documented, enter "N/A" for "not applicable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property - historic name The John W. Rea House ("The Rea House")______________________________ other names/site number The Doremus House___________________________________ 2. Location N/A street & number 675 Goffle Road D not for publication city or town Hawthorne, Borough of _ D vicinity state New Jersey code 034 county Passaic code °31 Zip code °7506 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this S nomination D request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property meets EH does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant nationall/D statewide,® Jwally. (D See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signaturi Sf certifying official/Title ' Date Assistant Commissioner for Natural & Historic Resources/DSHPO State of federal agency and bureau In/ m# opinion, the property D meetsLU does not meet the National Register criteria. (D See continuation sheet for additional iments.) Signature of certifying official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau z 4. National Park Service Certification hereby certify that the property is: 54 entered in the National Register. Q See continuation sheet. D determined eligible for the National Register D See continuation sheet. O determined not eligible for the National Register. CD removed from the National Register. D other, (explain:)________ The Rea House Passaic County, New Jersey Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property Category of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) (Check only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) D private tS building(s) Contributing Noncontributing 63 public-local D district 1 0 buildings D public-State Dsite D public-Federal D structure 1 0 sites D object N/A 0 structures N/A 6 objects 2 0 Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register N/A N/A 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) DOMESTIC: single dwelling GOVERNMENT: government office 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) foundation STONE:sandstone COLONIAL: Dutch Colonial walls STONE:sandstone WOOD:shingle (gable ends only) roof ASPHALT other Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) See attached Continuation Sheets. The Rea House Passaic County, New Jersey Name of Property County and State 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria * Areas of Significance (Mark' x in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing.) ARCHITECTURE K A Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT our history, SOCIAL HISTORY___________________ C3 B Property .is associated with the lives of persons PERFORMING ARTS_____________ significant in our past. CONSERVATION 1X1 C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance individual distinction. 1810 -1930 D D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations N/A Significant Dates (Mark 'x' in all the boxes that apply.) 1810; circa 1830; circa 1880; 1920; 1930 Property is: D A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. Significant Person [H B removed from its original location. (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) Rea. John William (b. 1823; d. 1900) LJ C a birthplace or grave. Cultural Affiliation D D a cemetery. N/A D E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. D F a commemorative property. Q G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance Architect/Builder within the past 50 years. Unknown Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: O preliminary determination of individual listing (36 81 State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested D Other State agency D previously listed in the National Register D Federal agency D previously determined eligible by the National D Local government Register B3 University D designated a National Historic Landmark B Other E9 recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of repository: Library of Congress, Washington, DC; Passaic County (NJ) Historical Society; Bergen County (NJ) D recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # ___________ Historical Society; Bergen County (NJ), Culture & Heritage Office; Avery Library, Columbia Univ., NY; Passaic County The Rea House Passaic County, New Jersey Name of Property County and State 10. Geoaraohical Data Acreage of Property Approximately three (3) acres____ Paterson Quad UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) 1 ll 18 I IshmkiAinl Ui.slSiAl iiAiol a I , I I I , I , i I lil, J_I Zone Easting Northing 2one Easting Northing 9\ . I I I . I . I I • I • I I . I .i , i i i , i , i i i , i , I I D See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the properly on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet.) 11. Form Prepared By name/title Mary Delaney Krugman .,.....,, organization Mary Delaney Krugman Associates, Inc. date April 15, 1999 street & number 36 Park Street telephone (973) 746-2810 city or town Montclair state New Jersey 7ip code 07042 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name County of Passaic, State of New Jersey_________________________ ___^^^^^ Passaic County Administration Building Ed Smyk, County Historian street & number 402 Grand Avenue telephone (973) 881-4000 city or town Paterson state New Jersey zjp C0(je 07505 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a b.enefrt in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 at seq.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. NPS Form 10-900* OM I Approval Ho. 1034-OOia (8-86) RECEIVED United States Department of the Interior National Park Service MAY 2 1 1999 National Register of Historic Places HISTORIC PRESERVATION fl|__ u House Continuation Sheet Passaic County Hawthorne, New Jersey Section number Page SECTION 7 - ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION General The John W. Rea House (the "Rea House") (Photo #1) is a former residence constructed circa 1810, with a small porch added to the main entrance (circa 1875) and a major addition constructed at the rear of the building in the early 20th Century. It is located on Goffle Road, within Goffle Brook Park, a County-owned and operated park in the Borough of Hawthorne,