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Hamilton Park, Jersey City
Hamilton Park is a neighborhood in Downtown Jersey City, Historic Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, centered on a park with the same name. Hamilton Park is located west of Newport, Jersey City, Newport, north of Harsimus, Harsimus Cove, north and east of The Village, Jersey City, The Village and south of Holland Tunnel, Boyle Plaza. The Victorian age park is located between Eighth Street and Ninth Street and Hamilton Place on the west and McWilliams Place on the East. Like the Van Vorst Park neighborhood to the south, this quiet park is surrounded by nineteenth century brownstones. The park underwent renovations completed in 2010. Programs The park produces several events throughout the year, some of which include * A Shakespeare in the Park series by the Hudson Shakespeare Company. The professional company produces one Shakespeare or classical show for each summer month. This is paid ...
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Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City is the List of municipalities in New Jersey, second-most populousTable1. New Jersey Counties and Most Populous Cities and Townships: 2020 and 2010 Censuses
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed December 1, 2022.
city (New Jersey), city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark, New Jersey, Newark.The Counties and Most Populous Cities and Townships in 2010 in New Jersey: 2000 and 2010
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Horseshoe, Jersey City
The Horseshoe section of Jersey City, New Jersey, was the second ward, and was the home of the immigrants, tenements, and taverns. The History of the United States Republican Party, Republican-controlled New Jersey Legislature, Legislature gerrymandering, gerrymandered the district in 1871 to concentrate and isolate History of the United States Democratic Party, Democratic, and mostly Catholic Church in the United States, Catholic, votes, thus preserving Republican dominance in the rest of the city. The curved shape of the district was said to resemble a horseshoe. As competing railroads built Cut (earthmoving), cuts through Bergen Hill, they also built viaducts from the foot of the cliff which passed through residential districts to the waterfront. The district is often associated with the name Pavonia, New Netherland, Pavonia encompassing Harsimus Cove, Hamilton Park, Jersey City, Hamilton Park, Powerhouse Arts District, Jersey City, Powerhouse and the former site of the Erie ...
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New Jersey Register Of Historic Places
The New Jersey Register of Historic Places is the official list of historic resources of local, state, and national interest in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The program is administered by the New Jersey's state historic preservation office within the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The register was established under the terms of the New Jersey Register of Historic Places Act of 1970. The New Jersey Register mirrors the National Register of Historic Places, and uses the same criteria for eligibility. Current listings not on the National List Gloucester County See National Register of Historic Places listings in Gloucester County, New Jersey for the national list. Broad Street Historic District encompassing Broad Street (between Woodbury Creek and Courtland Street) and Delaware Street (between Broad and Wood streets) was listed (#1429) on February 19, 1988. It includes the Gloucester County Courthouse. Hunterdon County See National Register of Histori ...
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Houses In Hudson County, New Jersey
A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.Schoenauer, Norbert (2000). ''6,000 Years of Housing'' (rev. ed.) (New York: W.W. Norton & Company). Houses use a range of different roofing systems to keep precipitation such as rain from getting into the dwelling space. Houses generally have doors or lock (security device), locks to secure the dwelling space and protect its inhabitants and contents from burglars or other trespassers. Most conventional modern houses in Western cultures will contain one or more bedrooms and bathrooms, a kitchen or cooking area, and a living room. A house may have a separate dining room, or the eating area may be integrated into the kitchen or another room. Some large houses in North America have a recreation room. In traditional agriculture-o ...
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Parks In Hudson County, New Jersey
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. National parks and country parks are green spaces used for recreation in the countryside. State parks and provincial parks are administered by sub-national government states and agencies. Parks may consist of grassy areas, rocks, soil and trees, but may also contain buildings and other artifacts such as monuments, fountains or playground structures. Many parks have fields for playing sports such as baseball and football, and paved areas for games such as basketball. Many parks have trails for walking, biking and other activities. Some parks are built adjacent to bodies of water or watercourses and may comprise a beach or boat dock area. Urban parks often have benches for sitting and may contain picnic tables and barbecue grills. The larges ...
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Neighborhoods In Jersey City, New Jersey
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neighbourhoods are often social communities with considerable face-to-face interaction among members. Researchers have not agreed on an exact definition, but the following may serve as a starting point: "Neighbourhood is generally defined spatially as a specific geographic area and functionally as a set of social networks. Neighbourhoods, then, are the spatial units in which face-to-face social interactions occur—the personal settings and situations where residents seek to realise common values, socialise youth, and maintain effective social control." Preindustrial cities In the words of the urban scholar Lewis Mumford, "Neighborhoods, in some annoying, inchoate fashion exist wherever human beings congregate, in permanent family dwellings; and ma ...
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National Register Of Historic Places In Hudson County, New Jersey
List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hudson County, New Jersey This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hudson County, New Jersey. Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in an online map. The steam yacht Kestrel, originally listed in Hudson, has subsequently been moved to Upstate New York, while the ferry Yankee The term ''Yankee'' and its contracted form ''Yank'' have several interrelated meanings, all referring to people from the United States. Their various meanings depend on the context, and may refer to New Englanders, the Northeastern United Stat ..., originally listed in New York City was moored in Hoboken for a time; it is now moored in Brooklyn. Former listing See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in New Jersey * List of Na ...
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Houses On The National Register Of Historic Places In New Jersey
A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.Schoenauer, Norbert (2000). ''6,000 Years of Housing'' (rev. ed.) (New York: W.W. Norton & Company). Houses use a range of different roofing systems to keep precipitation such as rain from getting into the dwelling space. Houses generally have doors or locks to secure the dwelling space and protect its inhabitants and contents from burglars or other trespassers. Most conventional modern houses in Western cultures will contain one or more bedrooms and bathrooms, a kitchen or cooking area, and a living room. A house may have a separate dining room, or the eating area may be integrated into the kitchen or another room. Some large houses in North America have a recreation room. In traditional agriculture-oriented soci ...
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Historic Districts In Hudson County, New Jersey
Hudson County, New Jersey has Historic district (United States), historic districts which have been designated as such on a municipal, state, or federal level, or combination therof. Some are listed on New Jersey Register of Historic Places and are included on National Register of Historic Places listings in Hudson County, New Jersey.New Jersey - Hudson County
National Register of Historic Places. Accessed September 27, 2009. The following is intended to be a list of places which encompasses an area or group of buildings or structures.
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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Hudson County, New Jersey
List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hudson County, New Jersey This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Hudson County, New Jersey. Latitude and longitude coordinates of the sites listed on this page may be displayed in an online map. The steam yacht Kestrel, originally listed in Hudson, has subsequently been moved to Upstate New York, while the ferry Yankee The term ''Yankee'' and its contracted form ''Yank'' have several interrelated meanings, all referring to people from the United States. Their various meanings depend on the context, and may refer to New Englanders, the Northeastern United Stat ..., originally listed in New York City was moored in Hoboken for a time; it is now moored in Brooklyn. Former listing See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in New Jersey * List of Nati ...
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List Of Neighborhoods In Jersey City, New Jersey
*Bergen-Lafayette, Jersey City, Bergen-Lafayette **Beacon, Jersey City, Beacon **Bergen Hill **Communipaw **Communipaw, The Junction **Jackson Hill, Jersey City, Jackson Hill *The Heights, Jersey City, The Heights **Central Avenue (Hudson Palisades), Central Avenue **Chelsea, Jersey City, Chelsea **Sparrow Hill **Transfer Station (Hudson County), Transfer Station **Washington Village, around Palisade Avenue (Hudson Palisades), Palisade Avenue **Western Slope, Jersey City, Western Slope *Downtown Jersey City#Historic Downtown, Historic Downtown **Grove Street (Hudson County)#Grove Street, Grove Street **Hamilton Park, Jersey City, New Jersey, Hamilton Park **Harsimus **Boyle Plaza **Van Vorst Park **The Village, Jersey City, The Village **West End, Jersey City, West End (historic) **Downtown Jersey City#Waterfront, Hudson Waterfront **Exchange Place, Jersey City, Exchange Place / Colgate Center **Harborside Financial Center **Newport, Jersey City, Newport **Paulus Hook, Jersey City, ...
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The Lembeck And Betz Eagle Brewing Company
The Lembeck and Betz Eagle Brewing Company was founded in 1869 by Henry B. Lembeck and John F. Betz in Jersey City, in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The brewery, bounded by 9th, 10th, Grove, and Henderson streets in downtown Jersey City, developed into one of the most famous, best-equipped, and financially successful breweries on the East Coast of the United States. History In 1849 Henry Lembeck left the German military and immigrated to the US. He found work as a carpenter and opened up a grocery store, In 1869 he and John F. Betz formed Lembeck and Betz Eagle Brewing. Betz himself apprenticed with his brother-in-law, D.G. Yuengling, which is why he insisted on using the eagle as an homage to Yuengling. In 1889, Lembeck started producing lager beer in addition to the traditional pale ale they had been brewing. The brewery grew through the later part of the 19th century, eventually occupying seventeen city lots.
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