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Watsessing Avenue station

Watsessing Avenue station is a New Jersey Transit rail station in , along the Montclair–Boonton Line. It is located beneath the Bloomfield Police Benevolent Association meeting hall near the corner of Watsessing Avenue and Orange Street in Bloomfield.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: Rail station in New Jersey, US
  • Also known as: “Watsessing” and “Watsessing Avenue”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Watsessing Park and Grove Street station.

Park
is a in , in the city of and the Watsessing section of . The park covers 69 acres, just west of the Garden State Parkway, and contains the confluence of the and Toney's Brook.

Railway station
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is a surface-level light rail stop in the Silver Lake section of . The station is the western terminus of the Newark City Subway section of the New Jersey Transit Newark Light Rail that heads to Penn Station in . is situated 3,000 feet east of Watsessing Avenue station.

Railway station
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Bloomfield is a New Jersey Transit station in , , located along the Montclair–Boonton Line. The station is located in downtown Bloomfield, the second within the municipality, just west of Bloomfield Avenue. is situated 3,700 feet north of Watsessing Avenue station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bloomfield and East Orange.

Town
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is a township in , in the U.S. state of , and an inner-ring suburb of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 53,105, an increase of 5,790 from the 2010 census count of 47,315, which in turn reflected a decline of 368 from the 47,683 counted in the 2000 census.

Town
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is a city in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 69,612, an increase of 5,342 from the 2010 census count of 64,270, which in turn reflected a decline of 5,554 from the 69,824 counted in the 2000 census. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Watsessing Avenue station.

Village
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is a borough in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,802, an increase of 275 from the 2010 census count of 7,527, which in turn reflected an increase of 256 from the 7,271 counted in the 2000 census. is situated 1½ miles north of Watsessing Avenue station.

Watsessing Avenue station

Latitude
40.78279° or 40° 46′ 58″ north
Longitude
-74.19833° or 74° 11′ 54″ west
Network
NJ Transit
Open location code
87G7QRM2+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7009814503
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q7974770
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In Other Languages

From French to Venetian—“Watsessing Avenue station” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bethel Church of Love and Praise and Bloomfield Fire Station No. 2.

Nearby Places

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