Newark Waterways, Wharfs & Bridges

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Passaic Lighthouse830 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.
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1873 Map114 viewsAug 13, 2021
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Horses Frightened by the Cable of the Inclined Plane196 viewsAugust 30, 1885May 02, 2021
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The Inclined Plane210 viewsApril 16, 1882May 02, 2021
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The Morris Canal190 viewsMarch 18, 1883May 02, 2021
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Purifying the Canal193 viewsMarch 22, 1885
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189 viewsPhoto from "Quarter Century's Progress of NJ Leading Manufacturing Centers" 1887Dec 08, 2020
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212 viewsPhoto from "Quarter Century's Progress of NJ Leading Manufacturing Centers" 1887Dec 08, 2020