National Register of Historic Places - New Jersey (NJ), Hudson County

Hudson County New Jersey (Historic Districts) has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Clark Thread Company Historic District, Statue of Liberty National Monument, Ellis Island and Liberty Island and Morris Canal, Buildings at 1200--1206 Washington Street and Hamilton Park Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hudson County places including Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Ephraim Beach, Ephraim Morris, Herman Kreitler, John T. Rowland and Charles Fall. Prominent architectural styles found in Hudson Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Buildings at 1200--1206 Washington Street (added 1987 - - #87000350)

Also known as Eldorado and 1202, 1204, 1206 Washington Street

1200--1206 Washington St. , Hoboken

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fall,Charles

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store

Clark Thread Company Historic District (added 1978 - - #78001764)

Also known as East Newark Industrial Center;First Republic Industrial Cent

900 Passaic Ave. , East Newark

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Hamilton Park Historic District (added 1979 - - #79001493)

Also known as See Also:Hamilton Park Historic District Extension Boundary

Roughly bounded by Brunswick, Grove, 6th, and 9th Sts. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Hamilton Park Historic District Extension (Boundary Increase) (added 1982 - - #82001044)

Also known as See Also:Hamilton Park Historic District

Jersey Ave. and 10th St. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private, State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Warehouse

Harsimus Cove Historic District (added 1987 - - #87002118)

Roughly bounded by Grove Dr., Bay & First Sts., Jersey Ave., Second, & Coles Sts. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Beaux Arts, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Jersey City Medical Center (added 1985 - - #85003057)

Roughly bounded by Montgomery St., Cornelison Ave., Dupont St. and Clifton Pl., and Baldwin Ave. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rowland,John T.

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital

Current Function:

Government, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Hospital

Lembeck and Betz Eagle Brewing Company District (added 1984 - - #84002707)

Also known as National Cold Storage Company

Bounded by 9th, 10th, Grove and Henderson StS. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Economics, European, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Morris Canal (added 1974 - - #74002228)

Irregular line beginning at Phillipsburg and ending at Jersey City , Not Applicable

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Morris,Ephraim, Beach,Ephraim

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering, Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Paulus Hook Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003276)

Also known as See Also:Paulus Hook Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Greene, Washington, Grand, Sussex, Morris, Essex, Warren and York Sts. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Kreitler,Herman

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private, Federal, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park, Single Dwelling

Paulus Hook Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1985 - - #85002450)

Also known as See Also:Paulus Hook Historic District

Roughly bounded by York, Green, Essex and Henderson , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Greek Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Reservoir No. 3 (added 2012 - - #12000569)

Bounded by Summit, Jefferson, Central & Reservoir Aves., Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Exotic Revival, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Community Planning And Development, Health/Medicine, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Statue of Liberty National Monument, Ellis Island and Liberty Island (added 1966 - - #66000058)

Also known as Ellis Island;Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World

Liberty Island, New York Harbor , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bartholdi,Frederic Auguste, Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Art, European, Architecture, Engineering, Military, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1800-1824

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Government, Health Care, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Hospital, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Van Vorst Park Historic District (added 1980 - - #80002490)

Also known as See also:Van Vorst Park Historic District (Boundary Increase

Roughly bounded by Railroad Ave., Henderson, Grand, Bright, and Monmouth Sts. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Park, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Park, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Van Vorst Park Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1984 - - #84000084)

Also known as See Also:Van Vorst Park Historic District

Roughly bounded by Railroad Ave., Henderson, Bright, Varick and Monmouth Sts. , Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

West Bergen--East Lincoln Park Historic District (added 2016 - - #15000050)

Jersey City, Jersey City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Historic Person:

Black, Charles C., et al.

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Other

Period of Significance:

1850-1949 AD