Newark Waterways, Wharfs & Bridges

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Sussex Avenue Bridge383 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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South Canal Street416 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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Orange Street Bridge391 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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Lock No. 12362 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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Fifth Avenue Bridge404 views1892 MapOct 11, 2015
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1892 Map379 viewsOct 11, 2015
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1889 Map465 viewsOct 03, 2015
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1889 Map416 viewsOct 03, 2015
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1889 Map414 viewsOct 03, 2015
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North & South Canal Street419 views1889 MapSep 26, 2015
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1912 Map381 viewsSep 20, 2015
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1912 Map358 viewsSep 20, 2015
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1912 Map432 viewsSep 20, 2015
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1912 Map501 viewsSep 20, 2015
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1912 Map444 viewsSep 20, 2015
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Lock Street446 views1911 MapSep 18, 2015
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Silver Lake Area419 views1911 MapSep 17, 2015
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City Dock464 views1911
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1875565 viewsThis is the Erie RR Bridge spanning the Passaic River looking north just south of where the Clay Street Bridge stands today. Sep 14, 2015
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Inclined Plane435 views1873 MapSep 14, 2015
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Lock Street419 views1873 Map
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In Branch Brook Park508 viewsSep 14, 2015
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Academy Street427 views1868 MapSep 13, 2015
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Going Under Washington Street378 views1868 MapSep 13, 2015
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Under Centre Market420 views1868 MapSep 13, 2015
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North & South Canal Street430 views1868 MapSep 13, 2015
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New Street Bend393 views1868 MapSep 13, 2015
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Academy Street429 views1868 MapSep 13, 2015
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Lock Street429 views1868 MapSep 13, 2015
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427 viewsSep 01, 2015
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460 viewsSep 01, 2015
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520 viewsJul 25, 2015
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Reservoir Area 2014570 viewsJul 13, 2015
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~1910530 viewsPhoto from "Official Guide and Manual of the 250th Anniversary Celebration of the Founding of Newark New Jersey"Jul 10, 2015
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Boy's swimming in the Morris Canal582 viewsPostcardJun 14, 2015
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609 viewsPhoto from Gonzalo AlbertoJun 01, 2015
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Pleasure Launch on the Passaic River636 viewsFrom: Newark Illustrated 1891Apr 15, 2015
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Newark Gas Light Company on the Passaic River554 viewsFrom: Newark Illustrated 1891Apr 15, 2015
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Morris Canal at Lock Street564 viewsFrom: Newark Illustrated 1891Apr 15, 2015
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Bridge Street Draw Bridge685 viewsPostcardJan 20, 2015
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581 viewsPostcardJan 20, 2015
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Inclined Plane between Plane Street and Summit Street, Crossing High Street616 viewsPostcardJan 18, 2015
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Combined image of the Inclined Plane and an 1868 Map652 viewsJan 18, 2015
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Inclined Plane494 views1868 MapJan 15, 2015
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1868 map478 viewsJan 15, 2015
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541 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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570 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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501 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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572 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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567 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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560 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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509 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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517 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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502 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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496 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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470 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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529 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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1268 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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485 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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536 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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460 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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496 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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502 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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496 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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548 viewsPhoto from the Library of Congress.Dec 19, 2014
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1873471 viewsNov 14, 2014
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1873495 viewsNov 14, 2014
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Early Lots of Newark497 viewsThe Watering Place is Section AOct 24, 2014
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650 viewsApr 24, 2014
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584 viewsDec 28, 2013
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Gatehouse604 viewsDec 28, 2013
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Inclined Plane between Plane Street and Summit Street, Crossing High Street760 viewsDec 02, 2013
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677 viewsDec 02, 2013
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Inclined Plane 1855821 viewsClick on image to enlarge
Photo from “Ballou’s Pictorial” April 14, 1855
Nov 01, 2013
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1880669 viewsSouth of Clay Street Bridge

Photo from “Gateway of Progress” The Howard Savings Inst.
Nov 01, 2013
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677 viewsPhoto from “Narratives of Newark” by David L PiersonOct 30, 2013
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Waterfall598 viewsPhoto from “Woodside” by C G HineOct 29, 2013
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644 viewsPhoto from “Woodside” by C G HineOct 29, 2013
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625 viewsPostcardMar 24, 2013
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963 viewsPhoto from Rich OlohanApr 03, 2009
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1906 Postcard1025 viewsPhoto from Jule SpohnApr 02, 2009
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1117 viewsSep 29, 2008
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1148 viewsApr 02, 2007
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Midwinter Scene ~18521281 viewsFrom "Historic Newark" Published 1916 for the Fidelity Trust CompanyMar 27, 2007
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Inclined Plane1480 viewsFrom "National Newark & Essex Banking Company"Mar 26, 2007
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1075 viewsMar 04, 2007
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1177 viewsMar 04, 2007
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At Forrest Hill1091 viewsMar 04, 2007
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At Forrest Hill942 viewsMar 04, 2007
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Inclined Plane ~18551446 viewsMar 04, 2007
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Warren Street Lock1433 viewsMar 04, 2007
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Passaic Lighthouse1060 viewsBuilt in 1849. Rebuilt in 1859. William Bonnell was appointed keeper on June 8, 1870 with his wife, Anna serving as Assistant Keeper. When Dennis MacCashin was took over as Keeper, his wife Eliza also served as the Assistant Keeper. When Dennis died in 1903, Eliza took over as Keeper, a post she remained at until the lighthouse was abandoned in 1914. The lighthouse was believed to have been torn down in the 1930's. It stood in Newark Bay at 40° 41' 44" latitude by 74° 07' 40" longitude.
Photo from Rich Olohan
Mar 01, 2007
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1469 viewsNov 13, 2006
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18981164 viewsNov 10, 2006
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947 viewsPostcardNov 05, 2006
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Lock at Warren Street1487 viewsPostcardNov 05, 2006
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Inclined Plane - Plane Street1680 viewsLooking WestNov 05, 2006
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Orange Street1554 viewsNov 05, 2006
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North of Bloomfield Avenue Bridge1613 viewsNov 05, 2006
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Orange Street1613 viewsNov 05, 2006
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