Town of Harrison

Town of Harrison is a locality in Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey. Town of Harrison is situated nearby to the village East Newark, as well as near the Neck.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium.

Prudential Center

Stadium

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Prudential Center is a multipurpose indoor arena in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Opened in 2007, it is the home of the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League, the New York Sirens of the Professional Women's Hockey League, and the men's basketball program of Seton Hall University.

Sports Illustrated Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Sam Szapucki, CC BY 2.0.

Sports Illustrated Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, United States, that is home to the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer and Gotham FC of the National Women's Soccer League.

Pennsylvania Station

Railway station

Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newark Penn Station is an intermodal passenger station in Newark, New Jersey. One of the New York metropolitan area's major transportation hubs, Newark Penn Station is served by multiple rail and bus carriers, making it the seventh busiest rail station in the United States, and the fourth busiest in the New York City metropolitan area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newark and Harrison.

Newark

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Newark is New Jersey's largest city and second largest in Metro New York. Although one of the great historic cities of the Northeast and the most culture-rich city in the state, Newark is often overlooked in favor of Goliath-like Manhattan and towns along the Hudson River, such as Jersey City and Hoboken.

Harrison

Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the neighboring city of Newark, and is located 8 miles from New York City.

Kearny

Town

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Kearny is a town in the western part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and a suburb of Newark. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 41,999, an increase of 1,315 from the 2010 census count of 40,684, which in turn reflected an increase of 171 from the 40,513 counted in the 2000 census.

Town of Harrison

Type: Locality with 13,600 residents
Location: Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.7431° or 40° 44′ 35″ north

Longitude

-74.1532° or 74° 9′ 12″ west

Population

13,600

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Open location code

87G7PRVW+6P

GeoNames ID

5098861

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