Newark Streets

Old Newark


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801 High Street1485 views801 is the house to the right of the Hotel.
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801 High Street1450 views
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High Street & Brientall Place1321 views~1905
Broderson Apartment House
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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367 High Street1280 viewsNewark Technical School
From the 1949 Nucleus
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550 High Street1270 viewsArts High School
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601 High Street1241 viewsKrueger Mansion
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235 High Street1225 viewsMorton Brewery - Late 1800s
From "Historic Newark" Published 1916 for the Fidelity Trust Company
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601 High Street1217 viewsKrueger Mansion - 1901
From: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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241 High Street1206 viewsEngine Co. #4 & Ladder Co. #2
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698 High Street1177 viewsCoe Mansion
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357 High Street1173 viewsCentral High School
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750 High Street1168 viewsHome for Incurables and Convalescents
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227 High Street1127 viewsThe Mansfield Company - Pepsin Gums
From "Newark - The City of Industry" Published 1912
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601 High Street1105 viewsKrueger Mansion
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651 High Street1098 viewsBeth Israel Hospital ~1910
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323 High Street1094 viewsNewark Orphan Asylum
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391 High Street1093 viewsT. H. Deyo Grocer - 1901
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304 High Street1084 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
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652 High Street1074 viewsYMHA
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367 High Street1071 viewsNewark Technical School
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710 High Street1063 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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681 High Street1051 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
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783 High Street1049 viewsCongregation B'nai Jeshurun/First Jewish Synagogue
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672 High Street1034 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom Third Jewish Synagogue
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768 High Street1030 viewsWright's Sanitarium
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532 High Street1027 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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520 High Street1020 viewsSt. Benedict's School
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388 High Street1019 viewsNew Domestic Sewing Machine Company - 1901
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532 High Street1013 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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466 High Street998 viewsSt. Paul's/Fifth Episcopal Church
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588 High Street996 viewsSeventh/High Street Presbyterian Church
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479 High Street960 viewsCongregation B'Nai Abraham/Second Jewish Synagogue
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559 High Street945 viewsSt. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Catholic Church
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High Street & Court Street 1888 Snowstorm752 viewsPhoto from Newark Public Library
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651 High Street741 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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323 High Street640 viewsNJIT Adminstration Office
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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High Street and Springfield Avenue640 views
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710 High Street628 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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304 High Street624 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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High Street & Springfield Avenue616 views1860
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757 High Street601 viewsFrom "Shade Tree Commission of the City of Newark, New Jersey" 1915
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465 High Street596 viewsEssex County Hall of Records
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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437 High Street594 viewsBabies Hospital
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401 High Street592 views
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645 High Street590 viewsPrivate Laboratory of Edward Weston
From "Essex County, NJ, Illustrated 1897":
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550 High Street582 viewsArts High School
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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727 High Street577 viewsHigh Street & Spruce Street
Photo from Newark NJ Illustrated 1891
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High & Spruce Streets557 viewsAlbright Mansion
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555 views
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783-799 High Street553 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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High & Montgomery Streets548 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
Postcard
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545 viewsPostcard
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High & Orange Streets (sw corner)539 viewsFrom: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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640-642 High Street539 views
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591 High Street539 views1909
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224 High Street538 viewsAftermath of the 1910 Newark Factory Fire
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672 High Street538 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom
From "Newark, the City of Industry" Published by the Newark Board of Trade 1912
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295 High Street538 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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683-667 High Street536 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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588 High Street531 viewsHigh Street Presbyterian
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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485 High Street528 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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540/544 High Street519 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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464 High Street515 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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613 High Street Looking North512 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High Street proposed straightening at Orange Street and Eighth Avenue510 viewsFrom "City Planning for Newark" 1913
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696 High Street510 views
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High & Spruce Streets510 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High Street, Park Avenue & Bloomfield Avenue509 viewsImage from Gonzalo Alberto
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High Street & Central Avenue502 views
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699-703 High Street501 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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699-703 High Street499 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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High & Spruce Streets493 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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