Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Rt. Rev. Msgr. Roger A. McGinley
Priest and Patriot
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 11, 2010
1. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Roger A. McGinley Marker
Right Reverend Monsignor Roger A. McGinley
Priest and Patriot
who by teaching and example raised the level of citizenship in our city, and by founding Saint Aedan’s Parish in 1912, serving as its pastor for twenty-four years, and erecting magnificent parochial buildings, enhanced the dignity
and beauty of the neighborhood,
this section has been designated by the
commissioners of Jersey City
as
McGinley Square
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.
Location. 40° 43.522′ N, 74° 4.063′ W. Marker is in Jersey City, New Jersey, in Hudson County. Marker is at the intersection of Montgomery Street and Bergen Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Montgomery Street. Marker is located at McGinley Square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jersey City NJ 07306, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. U.S.S. Maine Memorial (here, next to this marker); Jane Tuers (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Old Bergen Church (about 600 feet away); Peter Stuyvesant (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mystic Lincoln (approx. half a mile away);
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 11, 2010
2. Jersey City Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 11, 2010
3. Markers at McGinley Square
Two markers are found here at McGinley Square. The back of a monument for the U.S.S. Maine can be seen behind the McGinley marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 901 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 11, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
