Newark Streets

Old Newark


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801 High Street1459 views801 is the house to the right of the Hotel.
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801 High Street1430 views
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High Street & Brientall Place1310 views~1905
Broderson Apartment House
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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367 High Street1261 viewsNewark Technical School
From the 1949 Nucleus
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550 High Street1240 viewsArts High School
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601 High Street1216 viewsKrueger Mansion
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235 High Street1213 viewsMorton Brewery - Late 1800s
From "Historic Newark" Published 1916 for the Fidelity Trust Company
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601 High Street1204 viewsKrueger Mansion - 1901
From: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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241 High Street1183 viewsEngine Co. #4 & Ladder Co. #2
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357 High Street1159 viewsCentral High School
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698 High Street1156 viewsCoe Mansion
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750 High Street1148 viewsHome for Incurables and Convalescents
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227 High Street1116 viewsThe Mansfield Company - Pepsin Gums
From "Newark - The City of Industry" Published 1912
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601 High Street1086 viewsKrueger Mansion
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651 High Street1080 viewsBeth Israel Hospital ~1910
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391 High Street1079 viewsT. H. Deyo Grocer - 1901
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323 High Street1068 viewsNewark Orphan Asylum
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304 High Street1067 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
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652 High Street1055 viewsYMHA
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367 High Street1053 viewsNewark Technical School
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710 High Street1051 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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681 High Street1037 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
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672 High Street1018 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom Third Jewish Synagogue
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768 High Street1016 viewsWright's Sanitarium
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783 High Street1016 viewsCongregation B'nai Jeshurun/First Jewish Synagogue
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532 High Street1012 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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520 High Street1004 viewsSt. Benedict's School
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532 High Street995 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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388 High Street994 viewsNew Domestic Sewing Machine Company - 1901
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466 High Street980 viewsSt. Paul's/Fifth Episcopal Church
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588 High Street977 viewsSeventh/High Street Presbyterian Church
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479 High Street942 viewsCongregation B'Nai Abraham/Second Jewish Synagogue
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559 High Street929 viewsSt. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Catholic Church
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High Street & Court Street 1888 Snowstorm740 viewsPhoto from Newark Public Library
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651 High Street710 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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High Street and Springfield Avenue624 views
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323 High Street622 viewsNJIT Adminstration Office
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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710 High Street612 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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304 High Street596 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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High Street & Springfield Avenue595 views1860
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757 High Street588 viewsFrom "Shade Tree Commission of the City of Newark, New Jersey" 1915
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401 High Street584 views
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645 High Street582 viewsPrivate Laboratory of Edward Weston
From "Essex County, NJ, Illustrated 1897":
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465 High Street581 viewsEssex County Hall of Records
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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437 High Street581 viewsBabies Hospital
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550 High Street564 viewsArts High School
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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727 High Street564 viewsHigh Street & Spruce Street
Photo from Newark NJ Illustrated 1891
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544 views
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783-799 High Street541 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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539 viewsPostcard
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High & Spruce Streets537 viewsAlbright Mansion
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High & Montgomery Streets530 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
Postcard
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224 High Street528 viewsAftermath of the 1910 Newark Factory Fire
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High & Orange Streets (sw corner)528 viewsFrom: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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591 High Street527 views1909
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295 High Street526 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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672 High Street522 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom
From "Newark, the City of Industry" Published by the Newark Board of Trade 1912
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485 High Street520 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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640-642 High Street520 views
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683-667 High Street518 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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588 High Street513 viewsHigh Street Presbyterian
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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High Street proposed straightening at Orange Street and Eighth Avenue501 viewsFrom "City Planning for Newark" 1913
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540/544 High Street498 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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High Street, Park Avenue & Bloomfield Avenue497 viewsImage from Gonzalo Alberto
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464 High Street495 viewsWilliam Rankin Residence (1830)
From "Old South High Street":
Among the first houses built on High Street (MLKJr Blvd) were those of the Longworth family, at Spruce & High Streets and that of the Rankin family at "Hill Park". The Rankin home was purchased and occupied by Edward Rankin in 1833. It stood back of the old Court House and the property ran from High Street on the east to Boston Street on the west. The stately old mansion stood back 500 feet from High Street and was approached by a driveway, shaded by horse chestnut trees. The balance of this estate, some hundreds of acres, was cared for and cultivated like an English gentleman's estate, and in the charge of a Scotchman named Lee.
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699-703 High Street489 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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High Street & Central Avenue488 views
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High & Spruce Streets485 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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613 High Street Looking North483 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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699-703 High Street483 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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696 High Street482 views
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High & Spruce Streets477 viewsFrom "Old South High Street" 1929

In winter this street was a carnival place. There was little traffic on the cross streets and the pavement was smooth. A little ice and snow made good sleigh-riding, and the owners of fine horses came here to race them with other owners, and they did so from Mercer Street on the north to beyond Spruce Street, and walked the horses slowly back on the east side. The sidewalks were lined with people as on a circus parade day.

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This is a drawing of the corner of High & Spruce Streets with the Albright Mansion in the background.
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