Lincoln Park, Newark

Lincoln Park Historic District
The Lincoln Park Towers across the street from the park itself.
Lincoln Park, Newark is located in Essex County, New Jersey
Lincoln Park, Newark
Lincoln Park, Newark is located in New Jersey
Lincoln Park, Newark
Lincoln Park, Newark is located in the United States
Lincoln Park, Newark
LocationLincoln Park, Broad, Washington and Spruce Streets, Clinton and Pennsylvania Avenues
Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates40°43′35″N 74°10′45″W / 40.72639°N 74.17917°W / 40.72639; -74.17917
Area23 acres (9.3 ha)
Architectural styleItalianate, Romanesque, Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.84002646[1]
NJRHP No.1280[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 5, 1984
Designated NJRHPNovember 22, 1983

Lincoln Park is a city square and neighborhood, also known as "the Coast," in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It is bounded by the Springfield/Belmont, South Broad Valley, South Ironbound and Downtown neighborhoods. It is bounded by Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (High Street) to the west, West Kinney St. to the north, the McCarter Highway to the east and South St., Pennsylvania Avenue, Lincoln Park and Clinton Avenue to the south. Part of the neighborhood is a historic district listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places. Lincoln Park as a street turns into Clinton Avenue toward the south and north edge of the park.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System – (#84002646)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. December 22, 2021. p. 19.