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Colonial hamlet, namedfor the Crane family, inwhose home Washingtonstayed in October, 1780.Became Montclair in 1870's.
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On this site the Montclair Hook & Ladder company was founded on November 28, 1882. This building was opened in 1904 as the old Fire Department headquarters. It was then enlarged and modified in the classical revival style with beaux arts elements …
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Erected May 30, 1924 by Hillside Pupils in honor of all Hillside boys who served in the World War and especially the following who gave their livesBriggs Kilburn AdamsAlan Trippett BedellHarold Bartlett BradleyCharles Whiting Baker James H. Booth …
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1878-187922 Valley RoadVernacular/Early Classic Revival Style This is the second oldest school building still standing in the Township. It was built to meet the needs of a community which almost doubled in population during the 1870's.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV3R_40-46-church-street_Montclair-NJ.html
1925Collegiate Gothic StyleArchitect: Holmes & Von Schmid A handsome red brick commercial building with concrete round arched entrances and leaded glass windows. The building is topped by a balustrade and has a 2-story octagonal turret to the w…
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1925Renaissance Revival Style This is a corner apartment building with commercial space at street level, buff-colored brick with extensive use of terra cotta for the architectural details.
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1890467-469 Bloomfield AvenueLate 19th Century Commercialwith Art Moderne Facade Peter Doremus opened a general merchandise store on this site in 1812. His son, Philip, constructed the present building, adapting his business to a suburban clien…
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Circa 1889Italianate Commercial Style This is one of the finest examples of late 19th Century commercial buildings on Bloomfield Avenue. The building served as the location of the successful hardware and plumbing business of I. Seymour Crane, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV3K_station-square_Montclair-NJ.html
1892295-301 Bloomfield Avenue Late 19th Century Commercial with Queen Anne and Romanesque Elements Architect: Jesse H. Lockwood Also known as "The Crawford Block" this eclectic building is unique in Montclair. In 1909, early urban planner John…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV3J_madison-building_Montclair-NJ.html
1912427 Bloomfield AvenueBeaux Arts revival StyleArchitect: Van Vleck & Goldsmith Named for the Edward Madison Company, stationers, booksellers and printers, this building was designed with offices and studios and intended to bring together an …
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