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Newark National Register of Historic Places Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MG Nwk NRHP-(Digital)

Scope and Contents

This digital collection contains all of the applications for National Register of Historic Places landmarks in Newark. It also includes one nomination that was not accepted, for the Colonnade Apartments.

Though some of this information is available from the NRHP but it is not all digital, this collection combines all the Newark information in one place.

Dates

  • 1970 - 2024

Creator

Biographical / Historical

The National Register of Historic Places is a federal-level list of historical landmarks. Since 1970, sites in Newark have been added to the list with the help of the Newark Landmarks and Preservation Committee and other groups interested in history.

Extent

495 Megabytes

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

These items were complied by Myles Zhang, of the Newark Preservation and Landmarks Commission, Nov 2025. Weequahic High shared by Michele Butchko Dec 2025. Maple Avenue added March 2026, came from Historic Register. A corrected version of Essex Club scanned March 2026 came from Donald Dust Collection.

Related Materials

Donald Dust Collection, contains NRHP Forms

Many NRHP forms are available directly from NRHP.

Creator

Status
In Progress
Author
Beth Zak-Cohen
Date
2026
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

Contact:
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775