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part of the Public Sculpture in Newark, New Jersey Multiple Property Submission: 137: Second Reformed Dutch Church: Second Reformed Dutch Church: March 7, 1979 : 178-184 Edison Pl. Newark: 138: Short Hills Park Historic District
There are more than 1,700 listed sites in New Jersey. Of these, 58 are further designated as National Historic Landmarks. All 21 counties in New Jersey have listings on the National Register. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted November 22, 2024. [1]
Branch Brook Park is a county park of Essex County, New Jersey. It is located in the North Ward of Newark, between the neighborhoods of Forest Hill and Roseville. A portion of the park is also located within the Township of Belleville. At 360 acres (150 ha), Branch Brook Park is the largest public park in the city of Newark.
Built by Jonathan Singletary Dunham, who built the first gristmill in New Jersey and was a member of the New Jersey Assembly [38] Date of 1709 ascertained through tree-ring dating. Rockingham: Rocky Hill Kingston: c. 1710: Museum
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 5.5-acre park just received a $500,000 infusion secured by U.S. Rep. Marilyn Strickland (D-District 10) to fund a $1.2 million renovation to the park at 3715 Bridgeport Way.
The canal connected Newark with the New Jersey hinterland, at that time a major iron and farm area. [20] Railroads arrived in 1834 and 1835. A flourishing shipping business resulted, and Newark became the area's industrial center. By 1826, Newark's population stood at 8,017, ten times the 1776 number. [21] Balbach Smelting and Refining Company ...
Weequahic Park (/ w iː ˈ k w eɪ ɪ k /; pronounced Wee-QUAY-ic, or WEEK-wake "when spoken rapidly" [3]) is a park located in the South Ward of Newark, New Jersey, USA, designed by the Olmsted Brothers firm, (who also designed Branch Brook Park in Newark). The park is 311.33 acres including an 80-acre (320,000 m 2) lake. [4] The Weequahic ...