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Essex County Jail, built 1837 by architect John Haviland
SW corner First & New St
S side West Market looking E from Sidney Place #28-40 is now a parking garage and parking lot.
S side West Market looking SE from NE corner Wilsey
S side New St looking SE from NW corner Bergen
S side New St looking SW from Morris Ave at #384-386-388
S side West Market, Coleman is #40, numbers increase to right #42, #44, #46, etc.
#106 West Market S side
S side West Market looking SE from NW corner Sidney Place
S side West Market looking SW from NE corner Wickliffe
S side West Market looking SW from NE corner Wickliffe
S side West Market #28-30-32-34-36-38-40
S side West Market looking SW from NE corner Howard
S side West Market looking SW from Newark St
S side West Market looking SW from NE corner Sidney Place
S side West Market St, New Jerusalem Baptist Church #20, then #22-24
S side West Market looking SE from NW corner Howard
S side Hartford St looking SW from NE corner Morris Ave
#92-94-96-98-100 First St
#84-88 First St W side
S side West Market looking SE from NW corner Wickliffe
W side Wallace Place looking SW from Cabinet St
S side West Market looking SE from opposite Rutgers St is now the campus of UMDNJ.
S side West Market looking SE from NW corner Wilsey St
S side West Market looking SE from NW corner Norfolk St
S side West Market St looking SE from NW corner First St is now the campus of UMDNJ.
S side West Market St looking from NE corner opposite Bruce St is now the campus of UMDNJ.
S side West Market St looking SW from NE corner Hunterdon St is now the campus of UMDNJ.
S side West Market St looking SE from NW corner Hunterdon St is now the campus of UMDNJ.
#158-160-162 West Market St is now Science Park High School
S side 12th Ave looking S from Wallace Place is now the campus of UMDNJ.
S side West Market St looking SW from NE corner Morris Ave is now the campus of UMDNJ.
S side West Market looking SW from NE corner Norfolk St
S side West Market St looking SE from NW corner Morris Ave is now the campus of UMDNJ.
#1 Wallace St (left); #208 West Market (right), then #212
#174-176-178 Orange St, Boyden St to right
#154-156-158 Orange St just W of High St
Bergen St, left to right #21-19-17-15
NW corner Bergen & Cabinet. Bergen St left to right 49-41-39-37 is now the campus of UMDNJ.
Demolished Stirling Street
The entirety of Stirling Street, along with all its dozens of brownstones, was cleared for the parking garage and parking lot of the Essex County Courts complex. Stirling street today runs through the middle of this super block:
#15-11-9-7 Stirling, Star Company is #7 (April 22)

#19-17-15 Stirling St, #15 behind tree (April 22)

#31-29-27-25 Stirling St, #25 behind tree (April 22)

Stirling St, #33 on left, #25-23 on right behind tree (April 22)

#26-28-30-32-34-36 Stirling St (April 26)

#37-35A-35 Stirling St connected houses, peak in center (April 22)

#44-46-48-50-52 Stirling St (April 26)

#53-49-47 etc. Stirling St (April 22)






























































