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===Historic sites=== Rutherford is home to the following locations on the [[National Register of Historic Places]]: * [[Iviswold]] β 223 Montross Avenue (added 2004). Located on the campus of Felician College, a $9 million renovation project of the Iviswold castle that took 14 years was completed in 2013. Originally constructed by Floyd W. Tomkins in 1869, the house was expanded to three levels, 25 rooms and {{convert|18000|sqft}} by textbook publisher David Brinkerhoff Iverson after he acquired the home in 1887, based on a design by architect William H. Miller.<ref>Malysa, Matthew. [http://www.northjersey.com/news/education/200295441_Days_of_grandeur_here_again_for_Rutherford_s_Iviswold_Castle.html "Days of grandeur here again for Rutherford's Iviswold Castle"], ''South Bergenite'', March 27, 2013. Accessed December 16, 2013. "The $9 million transformation of the historical Iviswold Castle on Felician College campus in Rutherford is finally complete-after nearly 14 years of careful, step-by-step restoration."</ref> * [[Kip Homestead]] β 12 Meadow Road (added 1983).<ref>O'Keefe, Daniel. [http://www.northjersey.com/community-news/historic-sites-now-in-master-plan-1.316264 "Historic sites incorporated into Master Plan"], ''South Bergenite'', January 27, 2011. Accessed September 17, 2015. "Up until this resolution was adopted, Rutherford's Master Plan only recognized seven sites in the borough that were already on the state or national register of historic sites. They include Iviswold Castle at Felician College, the Kip Homestead at 12 Meadow Rd...."</ref> * [[Rutherford station]] β Station Square (added 1984). New Jersey Transit initiated a $1 million project in 2009 to renovate the station, which had been constructed in 1898, to restore the interior of the structure.<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/tm/tm_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=PressReleaseTo&PRESS_RELEASE_ID=2513 "NJ Transit Approves Interior Work On Rutherford Station; Project will continue restoration of historic station building"], [[NJ Transit]], press release dated May 13, 2009. Accessed December 16, 2013.</ref> * [[William Carlos Williams House]] β 9 Ridge Road (added 1973).<ref>Leith, Rod. [http://www.northjersey.com/news/education/tough-to-search-for-childhood-home-of-william-carlos-williams-1.1150245 "History Chest: Breakthrough in search for birth place of William Carlos Williams"], ''South Bergenite'', December 11, 2014. Accessed September 19, 2015. "Dr. Williams gave an address for his office and residence as 9 Ridge Road, a house he purchased in 1913 and where he died March 4, 1963."</ref> * [[Yereance-Berry House]] β 91 Crane Avenue (added 1983).<ref>Hickey, James P. [http://www.northjersey.com/community-news/meadowlands-museum-maps-out-history-of-rutherford-1.601826?page=all "Meadowlands Museum maps out history of Rutherford"], ''South Bergenite'', June 27, 2013. Accessed September 19, 2015. "The map exhibit highlights the museum's Yereance Berry House's location from the 1680s to the present."</ref>
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