{{Short description|Historic building in New Jersey, United States}} {{Use American English|date=September 2025}} {{Infobox building | name = Van Riper House | native_name = | former_names = | alternate_names = | image = VAN RIPER HOUSE, NUTLEY, ESSEX COUNTY, NJ.jpg | alt = | caption = | pushpin_map = | pushpin_map_alt = | map_caption = | altitude = | building_type = | architectural_style = | structural_system = | cost = | location = Nutley, New Jersey | address = 491 River Road | client = | owner = Local | current_tenants = | landlord = Van Riper House, Inc | coordinates = {{coord|40.8218354|-74.135997|format=dms|type:landmark|display=title,inline}} | construction_start_date = | completion_date = 1708 | inauguration_date = | renovation_date = | demolished_date = | destruction_date = | height = | diameter = | other_dimensions = | floor_count = | floor_area = | url = | references = }} The '''Van Riper House''' is a Bergen Dutch sandstone house located in Nutley, New Jersey, built in 1708. The building was owned in the 20th century by ITT Corporation and served as executives' residence and offices. In 2001, the building and 0.9 acres of land were transferred to the municipal government who then leased it to Van Riper House, Inc., a nonprofit corporation, for twenty years, with the intention that it would be restored and preserved.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vanriperhouse.org/house01.html |title=Van Riper House History |website=www.vanriperhouse.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070223065524/http://www.vanriperhouse.org/house01.html |archive-date=2007-02-23}} </ref> <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vanriperhouse.org/SignificanceStatement.html |title=Van Riper Historic Restoration Trust of Nutley, N.J - Official Web Site |website=www.vanriperhouse.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728152557/http://www.vanriperhouse.org/SignificanceStatement.html |archive-date=2011-07-28}} </ref> <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://vanriperrestorationtrust.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/hello-world/ |title=Van Riper House | VAN RIPER RESTORATION TRUST |access-date=2011-05-22 |archive-date=2011-08-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110818190222/http://vanriperrestorationtrust.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/hello-world/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oldnutley.org/vanriper.html|title=Van Riper House Restoration Trust, Nutley, New Jersey|publisher=|accessdate=23 February 2016|archive-date=6 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150506090415/http://www.oldnutley.org/vanriper.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.revolutionarywarnewjersey.com/new_jersey_revolutionary_war_sites/towns/nutley_nj_revolutionary_war_sites.htm|title=Nutley, New Jersey Revolutionary War Sites - Nutley Historic Sites|publisher=|accessdate=23 February 2016}}</ref>
==See also== *List of the oldest buildings in New Jersey *National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey *Vreeland Homestead *Kingsland Manor
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Category:Houses in Essex County, New Jersey Category:Nutley, New Jersey Category:Stone houses in New Jersey