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Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-5, 39 York Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-5, 39 York Street,...

Significance: B-5 was significant as one of the oldest and most decorative Colgate & Company structures surviving in 1988 with original fabric, and as the oldest surviving structure built for laundry soap manuf... More

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Road vicinity, West New York, Hudson County, NJ

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...

Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Road vicinity, West New York, Hudson County, NJ

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...

Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Yard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Yard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson Count...

Significance: The Hudson County Courthouse was completed and opened on September 20, 1910 at a cost of $3,328,016.56. It was designed by Hugh Roberts, architect, a native of Jersey City. The ground breaking was... More

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson Count...

Significance: The Hudson County Courthouse was completed and opened on September 20, 1910 at a cost of $3,328,016.56. It was designed by Hugh Roberts, architect, a native of Jersey City. The ground breaking was... More

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson Count...

Significance: The Hudson County Courthouse was completed and opened on September 20, 1910 at a cost of $3,328,016.56. It was designed by Hugh Roberts, architect, a native of Jersey City. The ground breaking was... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, Johnson Avenue at Hudson River, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, Johnson Av...

Significance: The ferry slips, sheds, and concourses comprise the harborside element of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, which is a National Register site. The terminal is the la... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, New York, New York County, NY

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, N...

Significance: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) jointly designated, on May 2, 1984, the Holland Tunnel as an engineering landmark "... in rec... More

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, New York, New York County, NY

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, N...

Significance: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) jointly designated, on May 2, 1984, the Holland Tunnel as an engineering landmark "... in rec... More

Tansferring milk from tank car to truck. Jersey City, New Jersey

Tansferring milk from tank car to truck. Jersey City, New Jersey

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc... More

Printing war ration book 2. Glued sheets containing four ration books pass through the cutting machine and come out into single ration books. Weelan Reilly feeds the cutter as Ida Stuart, left, and Isabel Small, check the books and pack them in cardboard containers

Printing war ration book 2. Glued sheets containing four ration books ...

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Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. D-9, 35 Sussex Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. D-9, 35 Sussex Stree...

Significance: D-9 served as an oil refining plant from c1915-86, part of a multi-structure refining and bleaching complex on Sussex Street which by 1942 included buildings D-6 and D-8 (HAER Nos. Nj-71-DD and N... More

273-273 1/2 Tenth Street (Houses), Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

273-273 1/2 Tenth Street (Houses), Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: These houses were built originally as residential structures for working class people, possibly as residences for people who were household employees in the neighborhood. Survey number: HABS NJ-900

Gregory House, 31 Erie Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Gregory House, 31 Erie Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-408 Survey number: HABS NJ-503 Building/structure dates: 1850 Initial Construction

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-15, 90-96 Greene Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-15, 90-96 Greene S...

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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through Bergen Hill from Prospect Street at Ogden Avenue to John F. Kennedy Boulevard at Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through Bergen Hill from Prospect Street at Ogden Avenue to John F. Kennedy Boulevard at Beacon Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, North Bergen Tunnel, Through ...

Significance: The North Bergen Tunnel is significant for its role in the development and expansion of the D.L&W. Railroad system. The tunnel was one of the first major construction projects undertaken after the... More

Hoboken City Hall, 86-98 Washington Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Hoboken City Hall, 86-98 Washington Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

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Central Railroad of New Jersey, Engine Terminal, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Engine Terminal, Jersey City, Hudson C...

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Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jers...

Significance: This area grew most rapidly during the last two decades of the 19th century as a residential neighborhood for the new immigrant population which was drawn to Jersey City by the expanding industria... More

Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jers...

Significance: This area grew most rapidly during the last two decades of the 19th century as a residential neighborhood for the new immigrant population which was drawn to Jersey City by the expanding industria... More

Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jers...

Significance: This area grew most rapidly during the last two decades of the 19th century as a residential neighborhood for the new immigrant population which was drawn to Jersey City by the expanding industria... More

Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Montgomery Gateway East, One & Two, Montgomery & Monmouth Street, Jers...

Significance: This area grew most rapidly during the last two decades of the 19th century as a residential neighborhood for the new immigrant population which was drawn to Jersey City by the expanding industria... More

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1374 Survey number: HAER NJ-22

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1374 Survey number: HAER NJ-22

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Erie Railway, Bergen Hill Open Cut, Palisade Avenue to Tonnele Avenue,...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1374 Survey number: HAER NJ-22

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-14, 54-58 Grand Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-14, 54-58 Grand St...

Significance: B-14 was the Colgate's principal facility for toilet soap manufacture in Jersey City c1903-86, along with adjacent B-15 (HAER No. NJ-71-O), and also housed plant maintenance shops. Although not a... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-14, 54-58 Grand Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-14, 54-58 Grand St...

Significance: B-14 was the Colgate's principal facility for toilet soap manufacture in Jersey City c1903-86, along with adjacent B-15 (HAER No. NJ-71-O), and also housed plant maintenance shops. Although not a... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-2, 49-53 Grand Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-2, 49-53 Grand Str...

Significance: C-2 became the main site of synthetic cleanser production in Jersey City, c1948-86. Although not an individually significant structure, C-2 was significant as a component of the Colgate plant. S... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-2, 49-53 Grand Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-2, 49-53 Grand Str...

Significance: C-2 became the main site of synthetic cleanser production in Jersey City, c1948-86. Although not an individually significant structure, C-2 was significant as a component of the Colgate plant. S... More

Jersey City Hospital, Nurses Homes, 112-114 Clifton Place, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Jersey City Hospital, Nurses Homes, 112-114 Clifton Place, Jersey City...

Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of hospital building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Pi... More

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, South Warehouse, 1201-1321 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, South Warehouse, 1201-1321 Hudson St...

Significance: The South Warehouse is sited within the southern section of the Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard complex. This structure was built adjacent to the W. & A. Fletcher Company shipyard circa 1908. I... More

Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Repair Shops, 55 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Repair Shops, 55 Hudson Street, Hoboken, H...

Significance: The Hudson and Manhattan Railroad (H&M) Repair Shops are significant as the first repair and maintenance facility for the H&M and for the innovative rail car elevator lift located inside the build... More

Old Bergen Church, Bergen & Highland Avenues, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Old Bergen Church, Bergen & Highland Avenues, Jersey City, Hudson Coun...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-393 Survey number: HABS NJ-466 Building/structure dates: 1841 Initial Construction

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips & Bridges, Bounded by Observer, Newark & River Streets, Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips ...

Significance: Throughout the early decades of the twentieth century, this terminal played a central role in commuter transportation in the metropolitan area. The ferry facilities are significant as an integral... More

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Plate Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard, Plate Shop, 1201-1321 Hudson Street,...

Significance: The Plate Shop is sited to the east of the Machine Shop within the Bethlehem Steel Company Shipyard complex. This large building was erected in 1944 as part of the Bethlehem Steel Company's progr... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-2, 53-55 York Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-2, 53-55 York Stre...

Significance: Although one of the oldest structures on B Block in 1988, B-2 was not individually significant because of physical alterations and changes in function. It was significant as a component of the Co... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-2, 53-55 York Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-2, 53-55 York Stre...

Significance: Although one of the oldest structures on B Block in 1988, B-2 was not individually significant because of physical alterations and changes in function. It was significant as a component of the Co... More

Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, Bottling House & Storehouse, 186-190 Ninth Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, Bottling House & Storehouse, 186-190 Nin...

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Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, Bottling House & Storehouse, 186-190 Ninth Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, Bottling House & Storehouse, 186-190 Nin...

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Van Vorst House, 531 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Van Vorst House, 531 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-354 Survey number: HABS NJ-501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

Van Vorst House, 531 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Van Vorst House, 531 Palisade Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-354 Survey number: HABS NJ-501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

Hoboken Piers Headhouse, River Street at Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Hoboken Piers Headhouse, River Street at Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson...

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Hoboken Piers Headhouse, River Street at Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Hoboken Piers Headhouse, River Street at Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson...

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Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: The Greenville Yard is a unique combination of a large classification rail yard with support facilities, and marine operations. Designed and built at the beginning of the twentieth century, it wa... More

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: The Greenville Yard is a unique combination of a large classification rail yard with support facilities, and marine operations. Designed and built at the beginning of the twentieth century, it wa... More

William Alcorn House, 91 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, NJ

William Alcorn House, 91 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, N...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-407 Survey number: HABS NJ-502 Building/structure dates: 18h1 Initial Construction

William Alcorn House, 91 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, NJ

William Alcorn House, 91 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, N...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-407 Survey number: HABS NJ-502 Building/structure dates: 18h1 Initial Construction

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

U.S.D.A. Plant Quarantine Building, 209 River Street, Hoboken, Hudson ...

See also HAER No. NJ-63, Hoboken Piers Headhouse Significance: Constructed in 1940 to carry out the provisions of the National Plant Quarantine Act of 1912, the USDA Plant Quarantine Building is significant as ... More

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island, Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island...

Significance: Bayonne Bridge is significant as the world's longest steel bridge for nearly half a century, the first use of manganese steel (for main arch ribs and rivets), and the use of falsework for construc... More

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island, Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island...

Significance: Bayonne Bridge is significant as the world's longest steel bridge for nearly half a century, the first use of manganese steel (for main arch ribs and rivets), and the use of falsework for construc... More

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island, Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island...

Significance: Bayonne Bridge is significant as the world's longest steel bridge for nearly half a century, the first use of manganese steel (for main arch ribs and rivets), and the use of falsework for construc... More

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island, Bayonne, Hudson County, NJ

Bayonne Bridge, Spanning Kill Van Kull between Bayonne & Staten Island...

Significance: Bayonne Bridge is significant as the world's longest steel bridge for nearly half a century, the first use of manganese steel (for main arch ribs and rivets), and the use of falsework for construc... More

Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, Lager Brew House, 164-170 Ninth Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery, Lager Brew House, 164-170 Ninth Street, ...

Significance: The Lembeck & Betz Eagle Brewery Lager Brew House is a representative example of late nineteenth-century industrial architecture associated with brewing. Survey number: HAER NJ-113-C Building/st... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-6, 35-37 York Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-6, 35-37 York Stre...

Significance: B-6 was one of the earliest factories built by Colgate & Company during the firm's large early 20th-century expansion, and was used at various times for finishing of laundry soap, soap flakes, and... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-8, 38 Sussex Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-8, 38 Sussex Stree...

Significance: C-8 operated as the Jersey City plant's boiler house c1914-88, providing steam for heat, electrical generation, and industrial processes, while housing the plant's main fire pumps. Steam chillers... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-8, 38 Sussex Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. C-8, 38 Sussex Stree...

Significance: C-8 operated as the Jersey City plant's boiler house c1914-88, providing steam for heat, electrical generation, and industrial processes, while housing the plant's main fire pumps. Steam chillers... More

New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad, Weehawken Tunnel, Weehawken, Hudson County, NJ

New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad, Weehawken Tunnel, Weehawken, ...

Significance: The New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railroad Weehawken Tunnel is significant in the development of freight and passenger rail service in New York Harbor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth c... More

Cyrus S. Browning House, 161 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, NJ

Cyrus S. Browning House, 161 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-356 Survey number: HABS NJ-506 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1860 Subsequent Work

Cyrus S. Browning House, 161 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, NJ

Cyrus S. Browning House, 161 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-356 Survey number: HABS NJ-506 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1860 Subsequent Work

Cyrus S. Browning House, 161 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson County, NJ

Cyrus S. Browning House, 161 Palisade Avenue, Union City, Hudson Count...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-356 Survey number: HABS NJ-506 Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1860 Subsequent Work

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Between 1931 Pierhead Line, Essex, York, & Montgomery Streets, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Between 1931 Pierhead Line, Essex...

Significance: The Colgate-Palmolive Company is one of the oldest and largest companies in the world making soap, detergents, and personal care products, with corporate origins beginning in 1806. The Jersey Cit... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...

Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...

Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Pier 19, Hudson River waterfront, Jers...

Significance: The pier and its attendant structures represent the last vestiges of the repair facility for the harbor craft of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, which developed its huge harborside transportat... More

Lincoln Tunnel, Under Hudson River from New Jersey to West Thirty-ninth Street, New York City, New York, New York County, NY

Lincoln Tunnel, Under Hudson River from New Jersey to West Thirty-nint...

Survey number: HAER NY-307 Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

Erie & Lackawanna Railroad Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, Hudson County, NJ

Erie & Lackawanna Railroad Bridge, Spanning Hackensack River, Kearny, ...

Significance: This structure is one of a series of bridges constructed in the early twentieth century to carry railroad lines through northern New Jersey towards New York City. It is a vertical lift bridge, re... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Roosevelt Stadium, State Route 440 & Danforth Avenue, Jersey City, Hud...

Significance: A significant structure in the history of New Jersey and the racial integration of baseball. The stadium is associated the Mayor Frank Hague as a physical manifestation of his power and strong con... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Office Building, 105 Hudson Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Office Building, 105 Hudson Stree...

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Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-13, 48-50 Grand Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-13, 48-50 Grand St...

Significance: B-13 was the last major component of Colgate & Company's soap kettle facilities, and operated as the core of Jersey City plant soapmaking c1916-86 along with buildings B-3 and B-4 (HAER Nos. NJ-71... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-13, 48-50 Grand Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-13, 48-50 Grand St...

Significance: B-13 was the last major component of Colgate & Company's soap kettle facilities, and operated as the core of Jersey City plant soapmaking c1916-86 along with buildings B-3 and B-4 (HAER Nos. NJ-71... More

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-5, 39 York Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-5, 39 York Street,...

Significance: B-5 was significant as one of the oldest and most decorative Colgate & Company structures surviving in 1988 with original fabric, and as the oldest surviving structure built for laundry soap manuf... More

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Road vicinity, West New York, Hudson County, NJ

West Shore Railroad, Pier 7 Grain Elevator, Hudson River & Pershing Ro...

Significance: Pier 7 is significant as the remains of the last and largest grain elevator built by a railroad in the Port of New York. Its two million bushel capacity together with the 1.2 million bushel elev... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Lehigh Valley Railroad, Pier G, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: Pier G was the last multistoried covered freight pier of heavy timber construction surviving on the Hudson River waterfront in Hudson County. It was among the last remains of the Lehigh Valley Ra... More

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson Count...

Significance: The Hudson County Courthouse was completed and opened on September 20, 1910 at a cost of $3,328,016.56. It was designed by Hugh Roberts, architect, a native of Jersey City. The ground breaking was... More

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Hudson County Courthouse, 583 Newark Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson Count...

Significance: The Hudson County Courthouse was completed and opened on September 20, 1910 at a cost of $3,328,016.56. It was designed by Hugh Roberts, architect, a native of Jersey City. The ground breaking was... More

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, Johnson Avenue at Hudson River, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, Johnson Av...

Significance: The ferry slips, sheds, and concourses comprise the harborside element of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, which is a National Register site. The terminal is the la... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Transfer Bridge System, Port of New York/New Jersey, ...

Significance: The Greenville Yard Transfer Bridge System is the last surviving example in New York Harbor of a suspended-type car float transfer bridge. The innovative design of the transfer bridge was introdu... More

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, New York, New York County, NY

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, N...

Significance: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) jointly designated, on May 2, 1984, the Holland Tunnel as an engineering landmark "... in rec... More

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, New York, New York County, NY

Holland Tunnel, Beneath Hudson River between New York & Jersey City, N...

Significance: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) jointly designated, on May 2, 1984, the Holland Tunnel as an engineering landmark "... in rec... More

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. American manpower draws its skills from all citizens alike. This Negro power drill operator is reaming a hole through which rivets will be driven in the building of warships in an Eastern shipyard. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation. Kearny, New Jersey

Manpower. Negro shipyard workers. American manpower draws its skills f...

Public domain photograph of New Jersey in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-15, 90-96 Greene Street, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Colgate & Company Jersey City Plant, Building No. B-15, 90-96 Greene S...

Public domain photograph - New Jersey, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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