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The Hale-Whitney Mansion, is located in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1869 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 7, 1996. The building was considered to be exemplary of the Second Empire style of architecture, one of the few remaining unaltered structures in Bayonne. [3]
Designed by architect Lansing C. Holden Sr., the Bayonne Trust Company building is an excellent example of Beaux-Arts architecture. The general contractor for the building was Wells & Marvin of New York, and the granite work was done by the George Brown Company.
A different three-story style apartment house is also common in urban working-class neighborhoods in northern New Jersey (particularly in and around Newark, Jersey City and Paterson). They are sometimes locally referred to as "Bayonne Boxes". Similar brick apartment buildings were built in Chicago in the 1910s and 1920s. There they are locally ...
Bayonne was reincorporated as a city by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 10, 1869, [30] replacing Bayonne Township, subject to the results of a referendum held nine days later. [31] At the time it was formed, Bayonne included the communities of Bergen Point , Constable Hook , Centreville, Pamrapo and Saltersville.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Bayonne, New Jersey" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Thomas Brady (September 1850 – March 13, 1928) was the 7th mayor of Bayonne, New Jersey, from 1904 to 1905. [1] He was a founder of the Consumers' Coal and Ice Company, as well as the Bergen Point–Port Richmond Ferry.
Curries Woods is a neighborhood in the southern part of Greenville in Jersey City, New Jersey bordering Bayonne.It was named after James Curie, who was on the town Committee for Greenville when it was its own Township in the 19th century.
James J. Van Buskirk (1791–1856), of the sixth generation of early Dutch settlers in Bayonne, laid out a cemetery in 1849 during a cholera epidemic which had struck the area. [3] In 1854 Van Buskirk wrote a will and mentioned 2 acres (8,100 m 2 ) of his land situated at Constable Hook off East 22 Street was to be reserved for the cemetery.