HERMITAGE
HO HO KUS, NJ
Hermitage is a historic house museum located in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey. The house was built in 1764 and was originally known as the "Achyra" estate. It was later purchased by wealthy businessman Roswell Smith and became known as "The Hermitage." The house is a prime example of Federal-style architecture, with beautiful decorative details and a symmetrical façade. The interior of the house is decorated with period furniture and artwork, providing visitors with a glimpse into the lifestyle of the wealthy elite in the early 19th century.
The Hermitage is also known for its connection to the American Revolution. During the war, The Hermitage served as a headquarters for General George Washington, who used it as a strategic location to keep an eye on the British troops. Today, visitors can explore the house and learn about its rich history through guided tours and interactive exhibits. The museum also hosts a variety of educational programs and special events throughout the year.
In addition to its historical significance, The Hermitage is also a beautiful natural setting. The property includes over three acres of landscaped gardens, featuring a wide variety of trees, flowers, and shrubs. The gardens provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and history buffs alike. Overall, The Hermitage is an important cultural landmark in New Jersey, offering visitors a unique blend of history, art, and natural beauty.
HERMITAGE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in HO HO KUS NJ. US MID #8403400585
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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 217,427 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).
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FRIENDS OF THE HERMITAGE
335 N FRANKLIN TURNPIKE
HO HO KUS
NJ
07423
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HERMITAGE Information
MID # | 8403400585 |
Name | FRIENDS OF THE HERMITAGE |
Alternate Name | HERMITAGE |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 237155909 |
NTEECC | A82 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 243,641 |
REVENUE | 217,427 |
LAT/LONG | 41.007071, -74.116716 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 34 FIPS County Code: 003 US Census Tract: 027000 US Census Block: 3007 |