Thomas Silk Park

Thomas Silk Park is a park in City of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. Thomas Silk Park is situated nearby to First Street Park, as well as near the theater building Prudential Concert Grove.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Park Avenue station and Orange Street station.

Park Avenue station

Railway station

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Park Avenue station is an open-cut station on the Newark City Subway Line of the Newark Light Rail, located at Park Avenue east of North Fourth Street, and the first station located on the west side of Branch Brook Park. Park Avenue station is situated 790 feet north of Thomas Silk Park.

Orange Street station

Railway station

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

Orange Street station is a surface-level light rail stop in the Roseville section of Newark, New Jersey. A stop on the Newark City Subway line of the Newark Light Rail, Orange Street is a single island platform stop on the south side of the eponymous street between First Street and Duryea Street. Orange Street station is situated 2,300 feet south of Thomas Silk Park.

Essex County Park Commission Administration Building

Government office

Photo: KLOTZPLATE, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Essex County Park Commission Administration Building is located in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1916 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1977. Essex County Park Commission Administration Building is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Thomas Silk Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roseville and East Orange.

Roseville

Hamlet

Roseville is a neighborhood in the city of Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It borders Bloomfield and East Orange. To the neighborhood's immediate east is the Newark City Subway and Branch Brook Park.

East Orange

Town

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

East Orange is a city in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. 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. East Orange is situated 1½ miles west of Thomas Silk Park.

Newark

Photo: Hudconja, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Thomas Silk Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Newark, Essex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.75679° or 40° 45′ 24″ north

Longitude

-74.18584° or 74° 11′ 9″ west

Open location code

87G7QR47+PM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 447060860

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include First Street Park and Prudential Concert Grove.

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