Back then many of the hotels were named for a person or the place where they came from. The Hockenjos were from Paterson so they named it the Paterson House. Richard Willis
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![[While establishments such as Northwood attracted celebrity-status figures, the Bellevue and Paterson Houses fell on the less expensive end of the spectrum.] Lake Hopatcong was the place to be back then, ... It was a place to get meals and a room by the day or the week. - Richard Willis Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W1doaWxlIGVzdGFibGlzaG1lbnRzIHN1Y2ggYXMgTm9ydGh3b29kIGF0dHJhY3RlZCBjZWxlYnJpdHktc3RhdHVzIGZpZ3VyZXMsIHRoZSBCZWxsZXZ1ZSBhbmQgUGF0ZXJzb24gSG91c2VzIGZlbGwgb24gdGhlIGxlc3MgZXhwZW5zaXZlIGVuZCBvZiB0aGUgc3BlY3RydW0uXSBMYWtlIEhvcGF0Y29uZyB3YXMgdGhlIHBsYWNlIHRvIGJlIGJhY2sgdGhlbiwgLi4uIEl0IHdhcyBhIHBsYWNlIHRvIGdldCBtZWFscyBhbmQgYSByb29tIGJ5IHRoZSBkYXkgb3IgdGhlIHdlZWsuIA==&author=ICBSaWNoYXJkIFdpbGxpcyAgICA=&num=8 "[While establishments such as Northwood attracted celebrity-status figures, the Bellevue and Paterson Houses fell on the less expensive end of the spectrum.] Lake Hopatcong was the place to be back then, ... It was a place to get meals and a room by the day or the week. - Richard Willis Quotes")
![[A slight nautical theme rounds out the experience with some port hole windows and a light tower. Then there's the large balcony overlooking the lake.] It looks nothing like the old building, but you can't save some of the buildings, ... ...You can't preserve history entirely. It's impossible. - Richard Willis Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W0Egc2xpZ2h0IG5hdXRpY2FsIHRoZW1lIHJvdW5kcyBvdXQgdGhlIGV4cGVyaWVuY2Ugd2l0aCBzb21lIHBvcnQgaG9sZSB3aW5kb3dzIGFuZCBhIGxpZ2h0IHRvd2VyLiBUaGVuIHRoZXJlJ3MgdGhlIGxhcmdlIGJhbGNvbnkgb3Zlcmxvb2tpbmcgdGhlIGxha2UuXSBJdCBsb29rcyBub3RoaW5nIGxpa2UgdGhlIG9sZCBidWlsZGluZywgYnV0IHlvdSBjYW4ndCBzYXZlIHNvbWUgb2YgdGhlIGJ1aWxkaW5ncywgLi4uIC4uLllvdSBjYW4ndCBwcmVzZXJ2ZSBoaXN0b3J5IGVudGlyZWx5LiBJdCdzIGltcG9zc2libGUuIA==&author=ICBSaWNoYXJkIFdpbGxpcyAgICA=&num=11 "[A slight nautical theme rounds out the experience with some port hole windows and a light tower. Then there's the large balcony overlooking the lake.] It looks nothing like the old building, but you can't save some of the buildings, ... ...You can't preserve history entirely. It's impossible. - Richard Willis Quotes")
