Maplewood Historic Preservation Commission of New Jersey-
The Woman’s Club of Maplewood Clubhouse (aka 60 Woodland Road)
The Woman’s Club Building is now known as “The Woodland” and is available for private event rentals. The Maplewood Woman’s Club has played a vital role in Maplewood and beyond, […]
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Municipal Building
The Georgian Revival style Maplewood Municipal Building dating to 1930 is the crown jewel of the Township and of the civic center. Visible from many points in the Township, the […]
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Maplewood Memorial Park
Maplewood Memorial Park consists of approximately 25 acres, bounded by Valley Street to the east, Baker Street to the south, Dunnell Road to the west and Oakland Road to the […]
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Durand-Hedden House
The original structure of the Durand-Hedden House was built in 1790 and was the homestead of Obadiah Durand. Obadiah’s great grandfather, Edward Hedden and his wife Jane had moved to […]
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The Old Stone House
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. One of the oldest houses in Maplewood, it is also known as the “Montgomery-Ogden House”, the […]
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Aaron Brown House
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. Aaron Brown was born in 1779, the eldest of eight children of Job Brown II […]
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Ezekiel Ball House
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. The earliest portion of the house may have been constructed for William Camp as early […]
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Gildersleeve House
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. Visual inspection of this home suggests a date of the latter half of the 18th […]
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Headley Zellers House
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. The Sears Headley and Joseph Zellers farmhouse is a 2 ½ story single-family house. It […]
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Jonas Ball House
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. Sarah and Thomas Ball had had nine sons and three daughters, including Nathaniel, Ezekial, Aaron, […]
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Timothy Ball House
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. This gem was constructed in 1743, during Maplewood’s early settlement period, when settlers pushed out from […]
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Vaux Hall
This house is a private residence. Please respect the privacy and property of the owners. Vaux Hall is a two-story Greek Revival style wood frame structure constructed in 1843 and was […]
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Robert H Grasmere Local History Center
WHAT IT IS The Center’s formal mission statement says, in brief, it is a place to collect, store & preserve documents relating to Maplewood and its history for the use […]
Volunteer
The Township Committee established the Community Volunteer Resource Program to assist in the continuing task of seeking qualified and interested citizens that can voluntarily contribute time, energy and talent for Maplewood and its citizens. Click Here if you’d like more information on how to get involved in the community as a volunteer.
Volunteering with Maplewood Historic Preservation Commission is an excellent way to become more involved and aware of preservation issues and community development in Maplewood. Please email us at commission@historicmaplewood.com for more information on getting involved directly with the MHPC.
Agendas
Agendas are available to the public at the Maplewood Municipal Building and on this site before the regular scheduled monthly meetings. Agendas for previous meetings can be found on the Township’s […]
Minutes
Minutes are available to the public on the Maplewood Township site. The minutes of the Historic Preservation Commission meetings can be found here: Agendas and Minutes
FAQ’s
Why does Maplewood need Preservation? Maplewood is a unique community. Much of what makes this town special is that it is largely an intact historic commuter suburb. Most of the […]