Newark Streets

Old Newark


Most viewed - High Street (Martin Luther King Blvd.)
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801 High Street1375 views801 is the house to the right of the Hotel.
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801 High Street1357 views
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High Street & Brientall Place1206 views~1905
Broderson Apartment House
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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367 High Street1176 viewsNewark Technical School
From the 1949 Nucleus
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235 High Street1139 viewsMorton Brewery - Late 1800s
From "Historic Newark" Published 1916 for the Fidelity Trust Company
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601 High Street1122 viewsKrueger Mansion - 1901
From: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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550 High Street1113 viewsArts High School
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601 High Street1108 viewsKrueger Mansion
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241 High Street1069 viewsEngine Co. #4 & Ladder Co. #2
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357 High Street1064 viewsCentral High School
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698 High Street1063 viewsCoe Mansion
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750 High Street1045 viewsHome for Incurables and Convalescents
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227 High Street1025 viewsThe Mansfield Company - Pepsin Gums
From "Newark - The City of Industry" Published 1912
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601 High Street1009 viewsKrueger Mansion
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651 High Street999 viewsBeth Israel Hospital ~1910
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323 High Street988 viewsNewark Orphan Asylum
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304 High Street987 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
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652 High Street977 viewsYMHA
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391 High Street975 viewsT. H. Deyo Grocer - 1901
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710 High Street971 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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367 High Street962 viewsNewark Technical School
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783 High Street951 viewsCongregation B'nai Jeshurun/First Jewish Synagogue
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681 High Street942 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
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672 High Street936 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom Third Jewish Synagogue
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388 High Street928 viewsNew Domestic Sewing Machine Company - 1901
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532 High Street918 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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520 High Street909 viewsSt. Benedict's School
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768 High Street905 viewsWright's Sanitarium
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532 High Street903 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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466 High Street901 viewsSt. Paul's/Fifth Episcopal Church
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588 High Street894 viewsSeventh/High Street Presbyterian Church
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559 High Street848 viewsSt. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Catholic Church
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479 High Street839 viewsCongregation B'Nai Abraham/Second Jewish Synagogue
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High Street & Court Street 1888 Snowstorm652 viewsPhoto from Newark Public Library
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651 High Street619 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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710 High Street528 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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323 High Street514 viewsNJIT Adminstration Office
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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High Street and Springfield Avenue512 views
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465 High Street500 viewsEssex County Hall of Records
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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304 High Street496 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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401 High Street490 views
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757 High Street489 viewsFrom "Shade Tree Commission of the City of Newark, New Jersey" 1915
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High Street & Springfield Avenue482 views1860
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645 High Street481 viewsPrivate Laboratory of Edward Weston
From "Essex County, NJ, Illustrated 1897":
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550 High Street471 viewsArts High School
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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727 High Street468 viewsHigh Street & Spruce Street
Photo from Newark NJ Illustrated 1891
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437 High Street467 viewsBabies Hospital
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460 views
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588 High Street444 viewsHigh Street Presbyterian
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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672 High Street444 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom
From "Newark, the City of Industry" Published by the Newark Board of Trade 1912
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High & Spruce Streets443 viewsAlbright Mansion
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783-799 High Street442 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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439 viewsPostcard
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485 High Street428 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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High & Montgomery Streets427 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
Postcard
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224 High Street425 viewsAftermath of the 1910 Newark Factory Fire
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640-642 High Street425 views
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591 High Street418 views1909
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295 High Street418 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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683-667 High Street410 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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High Street, Park Avenue & Bloomfield Avenue407 viewsImage from Gonzalo Alberto
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464 High Street407 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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High & Orange Streets (sw corner)404 viewsFrom: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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High Street proposed straightening at Orange Street and Eighth Avenue402 viewsFrom "City Planning for Newark" 1913
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540/544 High Street402 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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High Street & Waverly Avenue402 views
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613 High Street Looking North401 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High Street & Bank Street399 views
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699-703 High Street395 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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699-703 High Street394 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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304 High Street388 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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High & Spruce Streets384 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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216-224 High Street375 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo Alberto
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696 High Street372 views
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High Street & Clinton Avenue368 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High Street362 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High & Spruce Streets360 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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High & Orange Streets359 views
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High Street & Central Avenue356 views
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73 High Street345 viewsSeven Family Apartment Building
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678 High Street342 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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743 High Street331 viewsSamuel Berg Collection from the Newark Public Library
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557 High Street321 views1940's
Photo from NJ Digital Highway
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227 High Street319 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection at the NPL
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601 High Street 605306 viewsCorrigan & Kreuger (r) Residences
~1910
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644/648 High Street301 viewsSchuyler B. Jackson Mansion - 1901
Photo from Alberto Valdes
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520 High Street300 viewsSt. Benedict's Preparatory School
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245-251 High Street297 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library
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High & Spruce Streets SW Corner286 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection
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High & West Kinney Streets282 views1962
Copyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
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388 High Street279 viewsThe Old Alling Farmhouse
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564/578 High Street269 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library
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584 High Street266 views1960
Copyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
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High Street & Boyden Place262 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
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High Street between New & Bleeker Streets254 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
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High Street & Breintnall Place249 viewsDecember 1, 1901
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High Street & Springfield Avenue242 viewsTo Erect Building for College of Pharmacy
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High Street & Springfield Avenue (SW Corner)238 viewsPostcard
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Northwest Corner235 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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600 High Street235 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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High Street & Spruce Street231 viewsPhoto from the Newark Public Library
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509 High Street205 viewsCopyright photo from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library. To view the collection please visit their
web site.
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307 High Street201 views
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451 High Street182 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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Northwest Corner177 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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When High Street was a Lovers' Lane, A Century Ago173 viewsJuly 22, 1906
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138 viewsPostcard
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674 High Street114 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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