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Haring-Corning House

Haring-Corning House
HARING-CORNING HOUSE, ROCKLEIGH, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ.jpg
Haring-Corning House is located in Bergen County, New Jersey
Haring-Corning House
Haring-Corning House is located in New Jersey
Haring-Corning House
Haring-Corning House is located in the US
Haring-Corning House
Location Rockleigh Road, Rockleigh, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°59′58″N 73°55′48″W / 40.99944°N 73.93000°W / 40.99944; -73.93000Coordinates: 40°59′58″N 73°55′48″W / 40.99944°N 73.93000°W / 40.99944; -73.93000
Area 5.4 acres (2.2 ha)
Built 1741
MPS Stone Houses of Bergen County TR
NRHP reference # 85002589
NJRHP # 663
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 8, 1985
Designated NJRHP October 3, 1980

Haring-Corning House, is located in Rockleigh, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1741 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 8, 1985.

The original section of the house was built in 1741 by Abraham D. Haring. A large Dutch Colonial style addition was built onto the house in 1828. Samuel B. Corning purchased the house in 1856. Jenkins Sloat purchased the house in 1870 and operated a sawmill on the property. William L. Tait, who was the first mayor of Rockleigh owned the house from 1913 to 1930. Tait added a wing to the house, a veranda and extended the central dormer. The Rose Haven School for girls used the house as living space from 1930 until 1983.



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