West Orange in Essex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Llewellyn Park Gatehouse
West Orange, New Jersey
Designated an
Historic Landmark
by the
West Orange Historic
Preservation Commission
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Landmarks.
Location. 40° 46.903′ N, 74° 14.252′ W. Marker is in West Orange, New Jersey, in Essex County. It is at the intersection of Park Avenue and Park Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Park Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: West Orange NJ 07052, 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 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: Anthony Olef (within shouting distance of this marker); The Laboratory Complex (approx. Ό mile away); Second Commercial Electric Railroad Locomotive (approx. Ό mile away); Thomas A. Edison Industries (approx. Ό mile away); The Main Gate (approx. Ό mile away); Chemistry Laboratory (approx. Ό mile away); The Truck of the First Commercial Electric Railroad Locomotive. (approx. Ό mile away); Electrical Innovation (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in West Orange.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,097 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 4, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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