CADMUS HOUSE

FAIR LAWN, NJ

Holland Tunnel Ventilation Tower Looking west at sunset.
Holland Tunnel Ventilation Tower Credit: Colin Whiteside

CADMUS HOUSE is a historic residence located in the borough of Fair Lawn, New Jersey. The house was built in 1808 and was originally owned by John Cadmus, a prominent member of the local community. The house is a two-story, clapboard-sided structure with a steeply-pitched roof and a central chimney.

The interior of the house features original woodwork, including wide-plank floors and hand-carved moldings. It also includes several original fireplaces, including one in the kitchen that is still used for cooking. The house has been well-preserved over the years and includes many original features, including a beehive oven in the basement.

CADMUS HOUSE is now owned and maintained by the Fair Lawn Historical Society, which uses it as a museum and community center. The house is open to the public for tours and special events, and is a popular destination for school groups and history buffs.

In addition to its historical significance, CADMUS HOUSE is also notable for its beautiful grounds, which include a large garden and a pond. The house is surrounded by mature trees and is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, making it a peaceful and picturesque place to visit.

CADMUS HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FAIR LAWN NJ. US MID #8403400322

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).

Contact CADMUS HOUSE

FAIR LAWN HISTORIC SITES PRESERVATION CORPORATION
14-01 POLLITT DR
FAIR LAWN
NJ
07410

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CADMUS HOUSE Information

MID # 8403400322
Name FAIR LAWN HISTORIC SITES PRESERVATION CORPORATION
Alternate Name CADMUS HOUSE
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 222683300
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.938879, -74.12188
CODES FIPS State Code: 34
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 017200
US Census Block: 1000