Rutherford Historic Preservation Society

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Rutherford Historic Preservation Society 〰️

Event Highlights

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Event Highlights 〰️

Ed Gajda interview by Ed Robinson of Radio Felician University.

PrideFest Day 2023

Ed Gajda and Michele Korosy represented the RHPS at the Rutherford’s PrideFest 2023.


Memorial Day Parade 2023

Ed Gajda and Elisa Rosa represented the RHPS at the Memorial Day Parade.


First Annual “Home Awards” Ceremony 2023

154 Fairview Avenue bl. 38  Lot 4, corner Fairview & Wood; house built Sept. 24, 1926 by or for Gerhard D. Depken.....who owned G.D. Depken & Sons, a plumbing & heating business. DEPKEN  served as president of Hillside Cemetary Association.

 

131 Sylvan Street bl. 136 lot 8, a Second Empire style built between 1876 and 1895. Featured in "Passaic and Rutherford Points of Interest; it was historically known as James Rutherford House. As of 1928, it was owned by Albert M. Thomson and Nellie Thomson. It was later owned by Renee V. Bovee...and an unusual feature was a metal two-car garage built in November 1928.

 

352 Park Avenue bl. 27 lot 18 built between 1913 and 1917 as a Vernacular shingle style with Tuscan columns. It was built for or by Louis G. Dehn for his  wife Katie Dehn. An unusual feature is the pseudo-Palladian arrangement of the windows in the central upper bay. Other owners included J.T. Kavanaugh and Henry P. Sliker.

 Facts provided by: Rod Leith

From left to right: Henry and Donna DiTonto, Hassan and Maria Franca Sharafi Family, Leonard and Jill Rodriguez.

Photos Provided by: Mike and Bonnie Corcoran

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