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St. Patrick's Pro Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Newark. It was built in 1846 and from 1853 served as the seat of its prelate bishop until the Sacred Heart Cathedral was built. Designed in the Gothic style, it is, however, missing a…

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St. Rocco’s Roman Catholic Church is one of three Italian/Mediterranean churches by Newark architect Neil J. Convery; the other two are St. Lucy’s and Sacred Heart. It is one of the few full-domed churches in Newark. Convery's design of…

St. Stanislaus is a late Gothic Revival Church and is made of red brick. It is the second largest Polish Church in Newark. Its dominating entrance with a massive spire is located to the east, with parochial school buildings located behind the…

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The Stanley Theater is located in the Vailsburg section of Newark and was commissioned by the Stanley-Fabian company. Designed by local architect Frank Grad in the "atmospheric" style, this theater is important because it exemplifies a stage of…

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The Symington house is the third oldest house in Newark. This building is a 3-story brick townhouse originally constructed as a rectory for adjacent Trinity Church, now known as Trinity and St. Philip’s Cathedral. It is the best remaining…

Temple B'nai Abraham was the largest synagogue in the state of New Jersey. The synagogue seats 2,000 people, and is attached to a social center and educational building containing an auditorium, gymnasium, and swimming pool.

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The Watts, Campbell & Company was a prominent plant manufacturing steam engines and machine works. It occupied several city blocks, and consisted of eleven buildings.

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Branch Brook Park opened in 1895 as the nation's first county park for public use under the newly formed Essex County Park Commission. Its layout is based on plans conceived in a report from the firm of Olmsted, Vaux and Company in 1867 (document…

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The main branch of the Newark Public Library system, designed by the firm of Rankin and Kellogg.

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"The Fountain of Knowledge was selected by Mr. Gammell as an appropriate motif for a mural decoration in a public library. The Fountain which appears in the center panel is guarded by Apollo. In the right panel the Nine Muses are seen carrying the…

R.H. Ives Gammell was a classical realist artist best known for his sequence of paintings based on the poem "The Hound of Heaven" by Francis Thompson.

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"The New York City based landscape architecture firm Thomas Balsley Associates (TBA) was selected to create a Landscape Master Plan to inventory and analyze the existing landscape and develop new ideas for the future. Working closely with the…

Father (John H .Ely 1851-1932) and son (Wilson Ely) architectural firm based in Newark which created several prominent local buildings including Newark City Hall.

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Designed by world-renowned architect Michael Graves as a state of the art residence facility, Laurel Hall provides living space for 598 upper-class and graduate students. It is suite-style with two rooms sharing a bathroom.

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The New Jersey Institute of Technology's Eberhardt Hall, formerly the Newark Orphan Asylum, is a Elizabethan Gothic Revival building created by John Welch in 1857. Considered very modern for its time, the original building included amenities such as…

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Conceptually the building was developed by architect Alan Chimicoff (a member of the Professional Advisory Board), the chief designer of The Hillier Group, along with a faculty committee from the School of Architecture.

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Cullimore Hall is a 7 floor, 75,000 square foot building which houses classrooms and offices for several departments at NJIT.

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J. Robert Hillier, FAIA, founded Hillier Architecture in 1966 and led it to become the third largest architectural firm in the United States.

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Founded in 1906 by Frank Grad (1882–1968),[1] the company was later run by his sons, Bernard (d. August 4, 2000)[2] and Howard (d. 1992).[3] The company closed its doors on February 19, 2010.[4].At the time the firm closed the managing partners were…

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One Newark Center was developed by Bellemead Development Corporation. It is a 22-story building, which includes the 200,000 square foot Seton Hall Law School. Construction on the building began in May, 1989.

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Formerly Central High School and prior to that Commercial and Manual Training High School.

Central King building is a campus building that's located between New street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard situated in a very close proximity to…
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