The Forgotten Past of New Jersey

The most comprehensive online index of NJ's historic, endangered and forgotten buildings and infrastructure.

Friday, June 10, 2022

"The Trees" Home

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It's hard to imagine how New Jersey looked in 1775. That is the year the story of "The Trees" begins. What began as just a hum...
Friday, October 22, 2021

Maple Street School

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As Newark's population skyrocketed well into the 1920's, city infrastructure was being overwhemled by the influx of residents. Parti...
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Monday, May 3, 2021

Warren Street School

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Source The original building of the Warren Street School was built in 1892, after the old school at Wickliffe and School streets was out...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

St. James Hospital

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By the late 1800s there were already several hospitals operaring in and around the city of Newark. However, none of them were in the Ironbou...
Sunday, January 31, 2021

Pohatcong School

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This small school, also known as the Shimer School, was built in Pohatcong Township in 1939. H. P. Everett and associates designed th...
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Thursday, January 28, 2021

Mercer Hospital

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Back in the late 1800s, the need for medical care in the city of Trenton was growing. In 1892 the Fisk family offered up some land on the we...
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Tranquility Farms (Profanity Houses)

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This small village of forlorn farmhouses was once part of the historic Rutherford- Stuyvesant estate in Allamuchy. The family were direct de...
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