The Forgotten Past of New Jersey

One of my favorite ways to spend spare time is by using aerial imagery to trace old railroad lines as they make their way across the country...

Source This small brick school building sits on a patch of land in the heart of Closter. The facility, originally built for grades K-8...

Source The city of Bayonne has long had a large Roman Catholic population. In the late 1800's the St Joseph's parish formed out...

The hospital center in Orange dates back to 1873 when a disused firehouse on Lincoln Avenue was donated to a group looking to start a hospit...

I first noticed this small complex of brick buildings while running errands for work. I noticed a sign that said "Old Water Works Road...

Rahway's St Mark's parish was founded in 1871. Their church was constructed in 1885 in the period appropriate Carpenter Gothic styl...

Source The St Lucy's Parish was an Irish parish formed in Jersey City in 1884. However, it wasn't until 1895 that their iconic ...