Dey Mansion

199 Totowa Rd., Wayne, New Jersey. County/parish: Passaic.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 18, 1970. NRIS 70000392.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • General George Washington's Headquarters,July,Oct. and Nov.

From Wikipedia:

Dey Mansion

The Dey Mansion (pronounced dye), located in modern-day Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States, and originally known as Bloomsburg Manor, played an integral role in the American Revolutionary War. Built by Col. Theunis Dey in the 1770s, it served as Washington's Headquarters on several occasions. Today, the Dey Mansion is currently open year-round with guided public tours Wednesday through Sunday.

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