Downtown Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 28, 2026
1. Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Marker
In Memoriam
Erected by the people of Hudson County to commemorate the valor of the soldiers sailors and marines of the Civil War
(On Plaque)
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Memorial Day May 30, 1899
Sculptor:: Philip Martiny
Erected 1899 by People of Hudson County.
Topics. This monument and memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 40° 43.069′ N, 74° 2.615′ W. Monument is in Jersey City, New Jersey, in Hudson County. It is in Downtown Jersey City. It is on Grove Street north of Montgomery Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Monument is at or near this postal address: 280 Grove St, Jersey City NJ 07302, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial monument 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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: Van Vorst Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Van Vorst Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); William Mercado (approx. 0.3 miles away); Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Morris Canal (approx. 0.3 miles away); 105 Grand Street (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jersey City.
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Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 28, 2026
2. Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
The monument is located in front of the steps of Jersey City Hall.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 28, 2026
3. Jersey City Hall
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 14, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 14, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
