Bergen, New Netherland
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Bergen was a part of the 17th century province of New Netherland, in the area in northeastern New Jersey along the Hudson and Hackensack Rivers that would become contemporary Hudson and Bergen Countie
Halve Maen on the Hudson
Bust of Henry Hudson in Jersey City Heights
Petrus Stuyvesant (c. 1660), was the only "governor" to have the title of Director-General of New Netherland.
Newkirk House, built in 1690, is the oldest structure in Jersey City.
Jan Everts Bout
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Jan Evertsz Bout, was an early and prominent Dutch settler in the 17th century colonial province of New Netherland.
The Castello Plan