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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Essex County, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Essex County, New Jersey and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Essex County, NJ (170) Bergen County, NJ (427) Hudson County, NJ (156) Morris County, NJ (410) Passaic County, NJ (138) Union County, NJ (118)  EssexCounty(170) Essex County (170)  BergenCounty(427) Bergen County (427)  HudsonCounty(156) Hudson County (156)  MorrisCounty(410) Morris County (410)  PassaicCounty(138) Passaic County (138)  UnionCounty(118) Union County (118)
Newark is the county seat for Essex County
Adjacent to Essex County, New Jersey
      Bergen County (427)  
      Hudson County (156)  
      Morris County (410)  
      Passaic County (138)  
      Union County (118)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — 150th Anniversary of Belleville
On Washington Avenue (New Jersey Route 7) north of Belleville Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
2 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — All Wars Memorial
On Union Avenue (SR 647) at Tiona Avenue on Union Avenue (SR 647).
3 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Belleville Copper Rolling Mill1813-1938 — Hendricks Bros —
On Mill Street west of South Franklin Avenue (New Jersey Route 645), on the right when traveling west.
4 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Belleville First Fire House1882
On Stephens St. at Belleville Ave., on the left when traveling south on Stephens St..
5 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Belleville Reformed Church Cemetery
On Rutgers Street / Belleville Tnpk (New Jersey Route 7), on the right when traveling east.
6 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Christ Church EpiscopalBicentennial 1976
On Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
7 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Christopher Columbus1451 - 1506
On Washington Avenue (New Jersey Route 7) north of Belleville Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
8 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Henry Svehla Monument
On Union Avenue (SR 647) at Tiona Avenue on Union Avenue (SR 647).
9 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Josiah HornblowerPioneer Engineer Distinguished Citizen
Near Rutgers Street (New Jersey Route 7) at Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
10 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Revolutionary War Soldiers Monument
On Belleville Tnpk (New Jersey Route 7) at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Belleville Tnpk.
11 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — School Number One
Near Belleville Tnpk (New Jersey Route 7) at Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
12 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — St. Peter's ChurchEstablished 1838
On William Street east of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling east.
13 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — The Battle of Second River
On Mill Street at Park Drive, on the right when traveling west on Mill Street.
14 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — The Dutch Church
On Rutgers Street (New Jersey Route 7) at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Rutgers Street.
15 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — The Rutgers BridgeBicentennial 1976
On Main Street at Belleville Tnpk (Rutgers St) (New Jersey Route 7), on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
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16 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — To the Memory of Those Who Served
On Union Avenue (SR 647) at Tiona Avenue on Union Avenue (SR 647).
17 New Jersey, Essex County, Belleville — Victory
On Washington Avenue (New Jersey Route 7) north of Belleville Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
18 New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — Bloomfield Centennial War Memorial
On Broad Street at Liberty Street and Franklin Street, in the median on Broad Street.
19 New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — Davis HomesteadErected 1676
On Franklin Street near Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
20 New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — German Presbyterian Church
On Franklin Street at Liberty Street, on the right when traveling north on Franklin Street.
21 New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — Joseph Bloomfield
On Broad Street at Liberty Street, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
22 New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — Lest We Forget
On Franklin Street at Liberty Street, on the right when traveling north on Franklin Street.
23 New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — Morris Canal1824 - 1924 — National Register Landmark —
On Newark Avenue west of Berkeley Avenue when traveling west.
24 New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — Site of Col. Thomas Cadmus House1763
On Washington Steet at Ashland Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Washington Steet.
25 New Jersey, Essex County, Caldwell — First Fire House in Caldwell1909 - 1983
On 30 Roseland Avenue.
26 New Jersey, Essex County, Caldwell — Old Burying Groundin use ca. 1788-1881 — The First Presbyterian Church at Caldwell —
On Bloomfield Avenue (New Jersey Route 507), on the right when traveling east.
27 New Jersey, Essex County, Caldwell — Rev. James Caldwell1734   -   1781
On Bloomfield Avenue (New Jersey Route 507) at Roseland Avenue (County Route 527), on the right when traveling east on Bloomfield Avenue.
28 New Jersey, Essex County, Maplewood — Asher Brown Durand
On Ridgewood Road at Durand Road, on the right when traveling south on Ridgewood Road.
29 New Jersey, Essex County, Maplewood — Birthplace of Ultimate Frisbee
Near West Parker Avenue west of Valley Street, on the left when traveling west.
30 New Jersey, Essex County, Maplewood — Cavalry Scout Stable Site
On Ridgewood Road at W Cedar Lane, on the right when traveling south on Ridgewood Road.
31 New Jersey, Essex County, Maplewood — In Memory of George W. Bramhall — Member of Essex County Park Commission —
On Crest Drive south of Bear Lane, on the left when traveling south.
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32 New Jersey, Essex County, Maplewood — James Ricalton1844-1929
On Maplewood Ave west of Durand Road, on the right when traveling east.
33 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn — Angelo Del Rossi
Near Brookside Drive, on the right when traveling north.
34 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn — Baldwin CourtJune 10, 1996
On Brookside Drive, on the right when traveling north.
35 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn — First Meeting of the Wyoming Presbyterian Church
On Glen Avenue at Wyoming Avenue (County Route 577), on the right when traveling east on Glen Avenue.
36 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn — Last British Thrust into New Jersey
On Millburn Avenue (County Route 527/577), on the left when traveling east.
37 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn — Paper Mill Playhouse
On Brookside Drive, on the right when traveling north.
38 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn — Washington Rock
On Crest Drive, on the left when traveling north.
39 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn, Vauxhall — American Delaying Action
On Vauxhall Road at Millburn Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Vauxhall Road.
40 New Jersey, Essex County, Millburn, Vauxhall — Battle of Springfield
On Vauxhall Road (County Route 630), on the left when traveling north.
41 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — 40-46 Church Street
On Church Street east of S. Park Street, on the left when traveling west.
42 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — 45 Church Street Plaza1925 — Renaissance Revival Style —
On Church Street east of S. Park Street, on the right when traveling west.
43 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — 647 Bloomfield AvenueBuilt in 1912-1913 — Architect: Otto F. Semsch —
On Bloomfield Avenue at Valley Road, on the right when traveling north on Bloomfield Avenue.
44 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — Cranetown
On Bloomfield Avenue (County Route 506) at Valley Road, on the left when traveling west on Bloomfield Avenue.
45 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — First Primary School
On Valley Road north of Church Street, on the left when traveling north.
46 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — Hampton House
On Bloomfield Avenue near N. Fullerton Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
47 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — Hillside School War Memorial1917-1918
On Orange Road at Hillside Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Orange Road.
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48 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — Madison Building
On 427 Bloomfield Avenue.
49 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — Station Square
On Bloomfield Avenue at Lackawanna Plaza, on the right when traveling north on Bloomfield Avenue.
50 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — The Crane Building
On Blooomfield Avenue near S. Fullerton Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
51 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair — Washington’s Temporary Headquarters
On Valley Road (County Route 621) at Claremont Avenue (County Route 654), on the right when traveling south on Valley Road.
52 New Jersey, Essex County, Montclair, Upper Montclair — Lafayette Headquarters
On Valley Road (County Route 621), on the left when traveling south.
53 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — “Hitherto Hath The Lord Helped Us”(1 Sam 7:12)
On Broad Street at Cedar Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
54 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — 29 — “Old First”American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site
On Broad Street at Branford Place, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
55 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Archie Callahan
On Broad Street at Cedar Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
56 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Christopher Columbus
On Broad St., on the right when traveling south.
57 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Donald T. Dust Home
On James Street east of Essex Street, on the right when traveling west.
58 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Elisha Boudinot and General Lafayette
On Raymond Blvd. at Park Place, on the right when traveling west on Raymond Blvd..
59 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — First Constitution of the Province of New Jersey
On Broad Street at Rector Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
60 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — First School Safety Patrol in America
On Raymond Blvd. at Park Place, on the right when traveling west on Raymond Blvd..
61 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — First Settlers of Newark
On Broad Street at Branford Place, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
62 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Griffith Piano CompanyJune 1, 1928
On Broad Street.
63 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Historic Plane Tree
On Broad Street at Raymond Blvd, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
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64 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Historic SiteTrinity Church
On Broad Street at Rector Street, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
65 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Historic Site-Grace Church
On Broad Street.
66 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Indian and the Puritan Monument
On Washington Street at Broad Street, on the right when traveling north on Washington Street.
67 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — John Fitzgerald Kennedy
On Broad Street at Cedar Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
68 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Line of March of Washington’s Army
On Washington Place, on the right when traveling west.
69 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Newark & Washington Park in the 19th CenturyNewark Museum
On Central Avenue at Washington Street on Central Avenue.
70 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Newark Covenant
On Broad Street at Branford Place, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
71 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Newark Female Charitable SocietyWomen’s Heritage Trail
On Halsey Street.
72 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Penn StationHistoric Site
Near Raymond Plaza West north of Market Street.
73 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Perfect Vehicles 1988-90Acrylic latex on concrete — Purchase 2001 Helen McMahoh Brady Cutting Fund 2001.6.1,2 —
On Central Avenue at Washington Street on Central Avenue.
74 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Philip Kearny
On Park Place, on the left when traveling north.
75 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Revolutionary War Soldiers and Patriots Memorial
On Broad Street at Branford Place, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
76 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Seth Boyden
On Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
77 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Seth Boyden
On Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
78 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — St. Patrick's Pro-Cathedral
On Washington Street at Central Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street.
79 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — The 19th Century Italianate Town HouseNewark Museum
On Central Avenue at Washington Street on Central Avenue.
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80 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — The First Academy in Newark
On Washington Place, on the right when traveling west.
81 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — The Wars of America
On Broad Street, on the right when traveling north.
82 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — This Liberty Pole
On Broad Street at Raymond Blvd, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
83 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Training Place
Near Park Place, on the left when traveling north.
84 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Trinity Church
On Broad Street at Rector Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
85 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Washington Passed Beneath this Tower
On Broad Street at Rector Street, on the left when traveling south on Broad Street.
86 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Branch Brook ParkHistoric Site
On Lake Street at Ballantine Pkwy, on the left when traveling north on Lake Street.
87 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Branch Brook ParkCelebrating 140 Years
On Branch Brook Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
88 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Branch Brook Park Historic Site
On Lake Street at Ballantine Parkway, on the left when traveling north on Lake Street.
89 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Dewey Joseph Sherbo, III
On Christopher Columbus Drive, on the left when traveling south.
90 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Forest HillHistoric Site
On Lake Street at Ballantine Pkwy, on the left when traveling north on Lake Street.
91 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Forest Hill Historic District
On Heller Parkway at Branchbrook Park, in the median on Heller Parkway.
92 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Joseph A. Pocchio
On Christopher Columbus Drive at Bloomfield Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Christopher Columbus Drive.
93 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Karr/Milburn HouseHistoric Site
On DeGraw Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
94 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — Sydenham House
On Old Road to Bloomfield, on the right when traveling north.
95 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Forest Hill — William Hayes Ward Home
On Ridge Street south of Abington Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
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96 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway — Belleville Avenue Church
On Broadway at Crittenton Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
97 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway — House of John Plume
On University Avenue/Broad Street at State Street, on the right when traveling south on University Avenue/Broad Street.
98 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Mount Pleasant/Lower Broadway — Plume House
On University Avenue/Broad Street at State Street, on the right when traveling south on University Avenue/Broad Street.
99 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, North Broadway — Mount Pleasant Cemetery
On Broadway at Nursery Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
100 New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, North Broadway — Soldiers of the Revolution
On Elwood Avenue at Elwood Place, on the right when traveling west on Elwood Avenue.

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