Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Rogers Works

Photographed by Don Morfe, March 3, 2012

1. Rogers Works Marker

Inscription. Thomas Rogers, one of the most celebrated builders of railroad locomotives, built a plant on this site in 1832.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.

Location. 40° 54.822′ N, 74° 10.752′ W. Marker is in Paterson, New Jersey, in Passaic County. It is on Market Street. The Roger Works is on the grounds of the Paterson Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Market Street, Paterson NJ 07501, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey,

in Greater Newark,

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Senator Frank R. Lautenberg Transportation Opportunity Center (within

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shouting distance of this marker); Great Falls Raceway and Power System (within shouting distance of this marker); Ivanhoe Wheelhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Ivanhoe Wheelhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Rogers Millwright Shop (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of the Passaic Paper Mill Flume (about 400 feet away); Overlook Park (about 500 feet away); The Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paterson.

Also see . . . The Rogers Locomotive Works. (Submitted on October 20, 2012, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.)

Photographed by Don Morfe, March 3, 2012

2. Rogers Works Marker

Photographed by Don Morfe, March 3, 2012

3. Rogers Works Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 19, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 654 times since then and 12 times this year. Last updated on July 27, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2012, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.