Droyer’s Point
Droyer's Point is a section of Jersey City, New Jersey, at Newark Bay that was the site of the Jersey City Airport and later of Roosevelt Stadium, both of which were demolished. It has become a residential and commercial district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of America
- Also known as: “Droyers Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Side Avenue station and Audubon Park.
West Side Avenue station
Railway station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
West Side Avenue station is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail in the West Side neighborhood in Jersey City, New Jersey. Located on the east side of West Side Avenue, the station is the terminal of the West Side Avenue branch of the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail, with service to Tonnelle Avenue station in North Bergen.
St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church
Church
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mark Coptic Orthodox Church is notably the first Coptic Orthodox parish and church building in North America, if not the Western Hemisphere, located in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenville and West Side.
Greenville
Hamlet
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenville is the southernmost section of Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
West Side
Hamlet
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The West Side of Jersey City is an area made up of several diverse neighborhoods on either side of West Side Avenue, one of the city's main shopping streets.
Communipaw
Village
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Communipaw is a neighborhood in Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located west of Liberty State Park and east of Bergen Hill, and the site of one of the earliest European settlements in North America. Communipaw is situated 2½ miles east of Droyer’s Point.
Droyer’s Point
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.71103° or 40° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-74.10613° or 74° 6′ 22″ westOpen location code
87G7PV6V+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1562497097OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q5308702
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Droyer’s Point” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Droyer’s Point”
- French: “Droyer’s Point”
- Japanese: “ドロワイエズ・ポイント”
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Localities in the Area
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