DEY MANSION
WAYNE, NJ
Dey Mansion is a historic house museum located in Wayne, New Jersey, United States. The mansion was built in the mid-18th century and was originally owned by Theunis Dey, a prominent member of the community and a local judge. During the Revolutionary War, the mansion was used as a headquarters by General George Washington and his troops.
The Dey Mansion is a two-story Georgian-style house with four rooms on the first floor and six rooms on the second floor. The house is constructed of sandstone and has a hipped roof with dormers. The interior of the mansion features decorative woodwork, original fireplaces, and period furnishings.
The mansion was acquired by the Passaic County Historical Society in 1930 and was opened to the public as a museum. Visitors can take guided tours of the house, which includes a display of Revolutionary War artifacts, period furniture, and artwork. The museum also hosts special events, lectures, and educational programs throughout the year.
The Dey Mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a designated National Historic Landmark. It is an important cultural and historical landmark in New Jersey and a popular destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.
DEY MANSION is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WAYNE NJ. US MID #8403400094
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).
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- telephone: 2016961776
DEY MANSION
199 TOTOWA ROAD
WAYNE
NJ
07470
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DEY MANSION Information
MID # | 8403400094 |
Name | DEY MANSION |
Alternate Name | DEY MANSION |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 40.918902, -74.23018 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 34 FIPS County Code: 031 US Census Tract: 246104 US Census Block: 1027 |