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Image: TUNIS R. COOPER HOUSE, BERGENFIELD BERGEN COUNTY

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Description: THIS PROPERTY ORIGINALLY BELONGED TO THE DEMAREST FAMILY BUT WAS SOLD TO RICHARD TUNIS COOPER CIRCA 1840. HRICHARD COOPER WAS A CHAIR MAKER AND HIS SON TUNIS R. COOPER CONVERTED THE GRIST MILL ALONG THE BROOK INTO A SAW MILL AND EXPANDED THE CHAIR MAKING BUSINESS WITH AN OFFICE IN NEW YORK CITY. THE BUSINESS STARTED TO DECLINE AFTER 1863 AND ENDED CIRCA 1894. THE HOUSE IS NOW A MUSEUM HOUSE LOCATED IN A CUL DE SAC AT 83 COOPER STREET This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 95001046 More images
Title: TUNIS R. COOPER HOUSE, BERGENFIELD BERGEN COUNTY
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Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D
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