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The James Street Commons Historic District is a 65-acre (26 ha) historic district located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States.The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1978, for its significance in architecture, art, community planning and development, education, industry, and social history. [4]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in New Jersey on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [ 2 ] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [ 3 ]
Newark's old Penn station, ca. 1911 1910-era map of ethnic enclaves in Newark, New Jersey. Newark was bustling in its heydays of the early-to-mid-20th century with commerce and new construction. Newark City Hall and the Essex County Courthouse opened as two civic landmarks in 1902 and 1904 respectively.
Harriet Tubman Square (formerly known as Washington Park) is a city square in Downtown Newark, New Jersey. [1] It is the northernmost of the three colonial era downtown parks in the city, along with Lincoln Park and Military Park. [2] The triangular park is bounded by Broad Street, Washington Street, and Washington Place at the end of Halsey ...
The Military Park building was designed by prominent father-and-son Newark architects John H. & Wilson C. Ely. Construction began in 1924 and the building was completed in 1928. In 1982 the building was designated a New Jersey Historic Place and a National Historic Place. The 10-story building has 16,000 square feet (1,490 m 2) of space. The ...
The city's tallest buildings north of Market Street. The Four Corners Historic District is the intersection of Broad and Market Streets in Newark, New Jersey.It is the site of the city's earliest settlement and the heart of Downtown Newark that at one time was considered the busiest intersection in the United States. [3]
Military Park is a 6-acre (24,000 m 2) city park in Downtown Newark in Newark, New Jersey. Along with Lincoln Park and Washington Park, it makes up the three downtown parks in Newark that were laid out in the colonial era. It is a nearly triangular park located between Park Place, Rector Street and Broad Street.