New Jersey Historical Society
The New Jersey Historical Society is a historical society and museum located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The Historical Society is housed in the former headquarters of the Essex Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: historical society in the State of New Jersey
- Also known as: “The New Jersey Historical Society”
- Address: 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Military Park and Prudential Center.
Military Park
Park
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Military Park is a 6-acre city park in downtown Newark in Newark, New Jersey. Along with Lincoln Park and Washington Park, it makes up the three downtown parks in Newark that were laid out in the colonial era.
Prudential Center
Stadium
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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. Prudential Center is situated 2,100 feet south of New Jersey Historical Society.
New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Arts center
Photo: Christopher Lotito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New Jersey Performing Arts Center, in Downtown Newark in Newark, New Jersey, is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States. Home to the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, more than nine million visitors have visited the center since it opened in October 1997 on the site of the former Military Park Hotel. New Jersey Performing Arts Center is situated 590 feet northeast of New Jersey Historical Society.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newark and Teachers Village.
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.
Teachers Village
Neighborhood
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Teachers Village is a neighborhood centered around Halsey Street in Newark, New Jersey. It is located in Downtown Newark in southwest quadrant of the Four Corners Historic District, south of Market Street in the Central Ward between the Prudential Center and Springfield/Belmont.
Harrison
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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 nearby city of Newark, and is located 8 miles from New York City.
New Jersey Historical Society
- Categories: historical society, nonprofit organization, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Newark, Essex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.73879° or 40° 44′ 20″ northLongitude
-74.16851° or 74° 10′ 7″ westOpen location code
87G7PRQJ+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 413234886OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q7009230
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In Other Languages
“New Jersey Historical Society” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ニュージャージー歴史協会”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Robert Treat Center and Military Park Building.
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