Newark Streets

Old Newark


Most viewed - High Street (Martin Luther King Blvd.)
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801 High Street1379 views801 is the house to the right of the Hotel.
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801 High Street1359 views
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High Street & Brientall Place1210 views~1905
Broderson Apartment House
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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367 High Street1178 viewsNewark Technical School
From the 1949 Nucleus
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235 High Street1140 viewsMorton Brewery - Late 1800s
From "Historic Newark" Published 1916 for the Fidelity Trust Company
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601 High Street1127 viewsKrueger Mansion - 1901
From: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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550 High Street1117 viewsArts High School
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601 High Street1111 viewsKrueger Mansion
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241 High Street1072 viewsEngine Co. #4 & Ladder Co. #2
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357 High Street1070 viewsCentral High School
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698 High Street1066 viewsCoe Mansion
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750 High Street1048 viewsHome for Incurables and Convalescents
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227 High Street1028 viewsThe Mansfield Company - Pepsin Gums
From "Newark - The City of Industry" Published 1912
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601 High Street1011 viewsKrueger Mansion
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651 High Street1002 viewsBeth Israel Hospital ~1910
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323 High Street993 viewsNewark Orphan Asylum
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304 High Street989 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
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652 High Street979 viewsYMHA
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391 High Street979 viewsT. H. Deyo Grocer - 1901
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710 High Street973 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
Photo from the Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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367 High Street966 viewsNewark Technical School
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783 High Street953 viewsCongregation B'nai Jeshurun/First Jewish Synagogue
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681 High Street944 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
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672 High Street938 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom Third Jewish Synagogue
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388 High Street932 viewsNew Domestic Sewing Machine Company - 1901
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532 High Street921 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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520 High Street913 viewsSt. Benedict's School
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768 High Street908 viewsWright's Sanitarium
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532 High Street905 viewsSt. Mary's (German) Roman Catholic Church
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466 High Street902 viewsSt. Paul's/Fifth Episcopal Church
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588 High Street896 viewsSeventh/High Street Presbyterian Church
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559 High Street852 viewsSt. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Catholic Church
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479 High Street843 viewsCongregation B'Nai Abraham/Second Jewish Synagogue
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High Street & Court Street 1888 Snowstorm655 viewsPhoto from Newark Public Library
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651 High Street620 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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710 High Street531 viewsFeigenspan Mansion
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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323 High Street520 viewsNJIT Adminstration Office
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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High Street and Springfield Avenue517 views
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465 High Street504 viewsEssex County Hall of Records
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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304 High Street500 viewsSt. Michael's Hospital
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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757 High Street494 viewsFrom "Shade Tree Commission of the City of Newark, New Jersey" 1915
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401 High Street494 views
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High Street & Springfield Avenue484 views1860
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645 High Street483 viewsPrivate Laboratory of Edward Weston
From "Essex County, NJ, Illustrated 1897":
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550 High Street475 viewsArts High School
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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437 High Street472 viewsBabies Hospital
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727 High Street470 viewsHigh Street & Spruce Street
Photo from Newark NJ Illustrated 1891
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463 views
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588 High Street447 viewsHigh Street Presbyterian
2002/2003
Photo from Jule Spohn
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783-799 High Street446 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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672 High Street446 viewsCongregation Oheb-Shalom
From "Newark, the City of Industry" Published by the Newark Board of Trade 1912
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High & Spruce Streets444 viewsAlbright Mansion
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443 viewsPostcard
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485 High Street429 viewsPhoto from "Newark 1909 - 1910"
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High & Montgomery Streets429 viewsSt. Barnabas Hospital
Postcard
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224 High Street427 viewsAftermath of the 1910 Newark Factory Fire
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640-642 High Street427 views
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295 High Street422 viewsPhoto from NNJM
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591 High Street420 views1909
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683-667 High Street413 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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High Street, Park Avenue & Bloomfield Avenue411 viewsImage from Gonzalo Alberto
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464 High Street409 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)407 viewsFrom: "Newark, the Metropolis of New Jersey" Published by the Progress Publishing Co. 1901
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540/544 High Street405 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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613 High Street Looking North405 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High Street proposed straightening at Orange Street and Eighth Avenue404 viewsFrom "City Planning for Newark" 1913
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High Street & Waverly Avenue403 views
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High Street & Bank Street402 views
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699-703 High Street396 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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699-703 High Street395 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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304 High Street389 views~1905
From "Views of Newark" Published by L. H. Nelson Company ~1905
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High & Spruce Streets387 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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216-224 High Street376 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo Alberto
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696 High Street373 views
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High Street & Clinton Avenue372 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High Street366 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High & Spruce Streets363 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 Streets361 views
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High Street & Central Avenue358 views
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73 High Street347 viewsSeven Family Apartment Building
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678 High Street345 viewsPhoto from the NPL
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743 High Street334 viewsSamuel Berg Collection from the Newark Public Library
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557 High Street325 views1940's
Photo from NJ Digital Highway
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227 High Street321 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection at the NPL
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601 High Street 605309 viewsCorrigan & Kreuger (r) Residences
~1910
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644/648 High Street303 viewsSchuyler B. Jackson Mansion - 1901
Photo from Alberto Valdes
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520 High Street302 viewsSt. Benedict's Preparatory School
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245-251 High Street298 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library
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High & Spruce Streets SW Corner289 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection
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High & West Kinney Streets285 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 Street284 viewsThe Old Alling Farmhouse
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564/578 High Street272 viewsPhoto from the Samuel Berg Collection at the Newark Public Library
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584 High Street270 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 Place267 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 Streets257 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 Place251 viewsDecember 1, 1901
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High Street & Springfield Avenue246 viewsTo Erect Building for College of Pharmacy
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High Street & Springfield Avenue (SW Corner)241 viewsPostcard
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600 High Street240 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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Northwest Corner236 viewsPhoto from "Newark & It's Leading Businessmen 1891"
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High Street & Spruce Street235 viewsPhoto from the Newark Public Library
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307 High Street210 views
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509 High Street207 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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451 High Street187 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 Ago174 viewsJuly 22, 1906
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140 viewsPostcard
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674 High Street120 viewsPhoto from Alberto Valdes
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