Essex County Courthouse on Market Street 1837
Title
Essex County Courthouse on Market Street 1837
Description
In 1837, Philadelphia architect John Haviland designed this Egyptian style building to house the governments of both Essex County and the City of Newark. A decade later, the city government moved from building to building until present city hall was occupied in 1906. An earlier courthouse was destroyed by fire in 1836.
Date
1837
Contributor
Turner, J.-R., Koles, R. T., & Cummings, C. F.
Source
Turner, J.-R., Koles, R. T., & Cummings, C. F. (2003). Newark: The golden age. Great Britain: Arcadia Publishing.
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Citation
“Essex County Courthouse on Market Street 1837,” DANA, accessed July 27, 2024, https://dana.njit.edu/items/show/1052.
Item Relations
| This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Essex County Courthouse |
| This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Essex County Courthouse: Restoration honored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation |
| This Item | Is Part Of | Item: Essex County Courthouse on Market Street 1907 |
| Item: Essex County Courthouse on Market Street 1800s | Is Part Of | This Item |
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