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

Pompton Lakes High School

Built 1932

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 4, 2016

1. Pompton Lakes High School Marker

Inscription. The initial structure is an excellent example of a Colonial Revival building from the New Deal era. The school initially received students from Oakland, Wayne and Midland Park as well as Pompton Lakes.

Declared a local historic landmark 2001

Erected by Pompton Lakes Historic Preservation Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education.

Location. 41° 0.297′ N, 74° 17.36′ W. Marker is in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey, in Passaic County. It is on Lakeside Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pompton Lakes NJ 07442, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in 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

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are within walking distance of this marker: Pompton Lakes Post Office (within shouting distance of this marker); Pompton Lakes School (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pompton Lakes Train Station (approx. 0.2 miles away); Emanuel Einstein Memorial Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); Pompton Lakes World War I Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); Battleship Maine (approx. 0.4 miles away); Pompton Lakes World War II & Korean War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Washington's Headquarters (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pompton Lakes.

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Photographed by Don Morfe, May 4, 2016

2. Pompton Lakes High School

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 4, 2016

3. Pompton Lakes High School

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 713 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 17, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.