Tenafly History
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October 21, 2009
Today in Social Studies:• How do places change over time?• How has Tenafly changed since it’s founding?
Homework• Quiz on Tuesday
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Landforms
• In 1776, Tenafly was surrounded by forests. There were four homes, a militia headquarters and a schoolhouse.
• Today, Tenafly takes up 4.4 square miles
• Tenafly's street plan and overall development were largely determined by its hills, its valleys and its tall trees.
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Tenafly Railroad Station
Built in 1874, the railroad station has been a centerpiece of Tenafly’s downtown.
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The Old Clinton House
Built in the late 1800s, the Clinton House (now known as the Clinton Inn) was built to accommodate passengers from the train station.
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Washington Street
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Washington Street
Since the early 1900s, Washington Street has been the center of Tenafly’s business district.
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Highwood Ave
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton home
The famous women’s rights leader lived in Tenafly from 1868 - 1887
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Roosevelt Monument
The Mackay Family, Malcom S. and his sister Jennie donated twenty-eight acres to the Tenafly Board of Education in 1924. They ordered the creation of the monument in honor to Teddy Roosevelt’s beliefs in conservation and parks.
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Engle Street
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Tenafly Road
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The People of Tenafly: Population
• 13,806 people lived in Tenafly in 2004.
• Bergen County has 902,998 people
• New Jersey has 8,698,879 people
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Rebuilt Clinton Inn
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St. John Greek Church
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A Residence on Magnolia Ave
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Post Office on Washington Ave
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The Towers
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Browning House
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A few years later…
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THS #1
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THS #2
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Peace Plaza
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Credits
• Thanks to Andrew Paspalas for postcard pictures
• "About Tenafly." Borough of Tenafly. 2007. Web. 21 Oct 2009. <http://www.tenaflynj.org/content/76/default.aspx>.