Buildings
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Buildings
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buildings (structures)
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Kastner Mansion
A nineteenth-century mansion built for brewer Franz Kastner. Seriously damaged by fire in 2019 and 2023.
Mueller Bros. Florists
Four-story, brick industrial building located at 62-68 Summit Street that was originally the manufacturing headquarters of James Bowers & Company, corset manufacturers. From 1936-2007 it was home to Mueller Bros. Florists. Sometime after 1960, 156…
317 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (TKE Fraternity)
Three-story brick Renaissance-Revival style rowhouse. Part of the James Street Commons Historic District.
Prudential Fountain
The fountain was moved to the Newark Museum upon the demolishment of the Prudential Insurance Building.
(Berg) E side Washington looking NE to Bleeker from SW cor New. 1960
(Berg) E side Washington looking NE to Bleeker from SW cor New. 1960
(Berg) W side Lock St looking N from NE cor Warren
(Berg) W side Lock St looking N from NE cor Warren
(Berg) N side Warren St looking W from SE cor Colden St
(Berg) N side Warren St looking W from SE cor Colden St
Temple B'Nai Jeshurun
The B'Nai Jeshurum Temple is a school and religious temple before its demolish in May 21, 1911 it was the oldest Jewish congregation in Newark, NJ. The school was located at 783 High Street, Newark, NJ. The school building was about $275,000 to…
787 Broad Street
"787 Broad Street is a two story, five bay, masonry, corner commercial building, attached on the north and west to the 'Lshaped,' F.W. Woolworth building. The basically rectangular plan of this Romanesque Revival-influenced building is canted at the…
Chamber of Commerce (Former)
"20-24 Branford Place, the former Newark Chamber of Commerce Building, is a six bay, ten story, steel-framed, rectangular plan, classicizing, civic structure. Designed in 1922 by the nationally-known architectural firm Guilbert and Betelle, for a…
Hotel Douglas
"15-21 Hill Street, the former Hotel Douglas, is a sixteen story, nine bay, rectangular plan, orange brick and terra cottafaced, commercial hotel. The Art Deco-influenced facade is divided into two horizontal and three vertical sections. The first…
210 Market Street
"210 Market Street is a four story, three bay, rectangular plan, classicizing, cast iron, commercial building, constructed c. 1880. The cast iron facade is articulated by vertical, rusticated corner piers, twisted and attenuated colonnettes with…
89-91 Market Street
"89-91 Market Street is a nine story, two bay, rectangular plan, classicizing, commercial building, constructed in 1913. The seven story body of the building is articulated by brick piers that both divide the building into bays and visually support…
186-198 Halsey Street
"186-198 Halsey Street is a two story, four bay, rectangular plan, classicizing, terra cotta-clad, commercial building occupying almost an entire blockfront. The ground floor facade has been almost entirely obscured by the addition of a ceramic panel…
60 Branford Place
"60 Branford Place is a two story, eight bay, granite clad, classicizing, corner commercial building. Constructed c. 1920, the ground floor is made up of individual storefronts with offices above. Classicizing details include: a continuous sill belt…
18 Beaver Street
"18 Beaver Street is a two story, three bay, Greek temple fronted, rectangular plan, commercial building. Constructed in 1926 for the Junior Order Building and Loan Association, the building is regulated by fluted, colossal-order, Doric columns which…
9-13 Hill Street
"9-13 Hill Street is an eight story, five bay, rectangular plan, commercial building faced in glazed terra cotta. The first two stories are completely ornamented with elaborate foliate relief terra cotta ornamentation, interrupted only by windows and…
E. Heyman Building
"59-61 Market Street, the "E. Heyman Building," is a three bay, six story, brick-faced, rectangular plan, classicizing/vernacular, commercial building, constructed in 1924. The first two stories have been completely obscured by applied replacement…
Dietze Building
The Dietze Building was a manufacturing building that was home to various companies over the years. When the factory was built around 1890 by Lewis H. Watson, the building was named the Minnie Dougher's Combination Manufacturing Building, after…