The Mountain Pavilion was an inn located in Weehawken, New Jersey.[2]
| Mountain Pavilion | |
|---|---|
 1853 sketch of the pavilion property. | |
| Standort | Hackensack Plank Road Weehawken Heights, New Jersey |
| Elevation | 250 feet (76 m)[1] |
  Location of Mountain Pavilion in New York City | |
Standort
Sitting atop the Palisades in Weehawken Heights, the Mountain Pavilion was located on Hackensack Road.[2]
An area of in Weehawken, New Jersey USA. An 1841 map showing the Hoboken Land and Improvement Company holdings. Weehawken Heights was the site of Mountain Pavilion. There are numerous historical references to the area and the allure garnered, e.g. "....Mountain Pavilion, as it was called, at the top of the Hackensack Road, aka Hackensack Plank Road where Daniel Webster sometimes boarded in the summer-time, “to live in heaven,” as he used to declare. That was quite a fashionable hostelry in its day, and greatly frequented by the wealthy residents of New York, who came there to enjoy the air and the view" . [3]
[4] Mountain Pavilion is adjacent to Shippen Street (Weehawken)
References
- ^ The Tribune, pg. 1.
- ^ a b Mills, pg. 57.
- ^ "Mountain Pavillion".
- ^ "Mountain Pavilion".
Sources
- Mills, Weymer Jay (1902). Historic houses of New Jersey. J.B. Lippincott Company. p. 336.