Stuart Richardson House, West Orange

#13 among attractions in West Orange

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The Stuart Richardson House in Glen Ridge, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, was built in 1951 for Stuart Richardson and his wife Elisabeth, who owned the house until 1970. It is one of Wright's "Usonian" houses, which were designed to be functional homes for people of average means. The primary building construction materials employed in the design of the house were red brick, old growth tidewater cypress wood, and glass on a Cherokee red radiant heated concrete floor mat. ()

Coordinates: 40°47'38"N, 74°12'50"W

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Glen RidgeWest Orange United States

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Stuart Richardson House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Freeman Parkway Bridge, St. John's Church, Watsessing Park, Crane House and Museum.

0.7 miNE
Bridge
Freeman Parkway Bridge, Bloomfield
18 min walk • The Freeman Parkway Bridge is a deck arch bridge located in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. The bridge crosses over Toney's Brook and the Montclair-Boonton Line, a train line which runs to New York City.
1.5 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St. John's Church, West Orange
39 min walk • The Church of St. John the Evangelist is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the City of Orange Township, Essex County, New Jersey, within the Archdiocese of Newark. It is noted for its Gothic Revival style church, a prominent local landmark located at 94 Ridge Street.
0.7 miSE
Park
Watsessing Park, Bloomfield
18 min walk • Watsessing Park is a park in Essex County, New Jersey, in the city of East Orange and the Watsessing section of Bloomfield Township.
1.3 miN
Museum, History museum
Crane House and Museum, Montclair
34 min walk • The Israel Crane House is a federal-style home located at 110 Orange Road in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey. The house has had a rich history and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 14, 1973, for its significance in architecture, conservation, and industry.
1 miNE
Cemetery
Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield
26 min walk • Bloomfield Cemetery, designated a New Jersey Historic Site, is located at 383 Belleville Avenue, Bloomfield in Essex County, New Jersey. Bloomfield Cemetery is one of New Jersey’s most significant rural cemeteries, and the only such landscape to be designed by Alexander Jackson Davis, one of America’s most important Victorian architects.
1.5 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Columbus Hall, West Orange
40 min walk • Columbus Hall, located in Orange, New Jersey, USA, is a historic building which housed both a school and a theatre. Designed by Jeremiah O'Rourke of Newark, the building was named to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the landing of Christopher Columbus in the new world.
0.6 miSW
Cemetery
Rosedale Cemetery, West Orange
17 min walk • Rosedale Cemetery is a cemetery located at the tripoint of Orange, West Orange and Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Cyrus Baldwin drew up the original plan for the cemetery in 1840.
0.7 miN
Park, Baseball field
Glenfield Park, Bloomfield
19 min walk • Glenfield Park is a county park in Montclair and a small part in Glen Ridge, both in Essex County, New Jersey. It has 19-acre in Montclair, and 1-acre in Glen Ridge. It shares a name with the nearby Glenfield Middle School. Glenfield Park is part of the Essex County Park System.
1.2 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Luke's Church, Montclair
30 min walk • St. Luke's Episcopal Church is an Episcopal parish in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, in the Episcopal Diocese of Newark. Its historic parish church at 73 S. Fullerton Avenue was built in 1889 and added to the National Register in 1988.
0.7 miNW
40°48'6"N • 74°13'22"W
Nishuane Park, West Orange
19 min walk • Park
1.4 miSW
Cemetery
St. Johns Catholic Cemetery, West Orange
37 min walk • St. Johns Catholic Cemetery is a cemetery in Orange in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Stuart Richardson House?

Nearby attractions include Rosedale Cemetery, West Orange (17 min walk), Watsessing Park, Bloomfield (18 min walk), Freeman Parkway Bridge, Bloomfield (18 min walk), Nishuane Park, West Orange (19 min walk).

How to get to Stuart Richardson House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Stuart Richardson House:

Train

Glen Ridge (17 min walk)
Bloomfield (19 min walk)

Bus

Bloomfield Avenue at Municipal Plaza • Lines: 94 (24 min walk)
NJ Transit Depot & Maintenance Yard (25 min walk)