Pershing Field, Jersey City

Name: Pershing Field
Address: Summit Ave, Jersey City, 07307, United States

#37 among attractions in Jersey City

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Pershing Field is a city square and park in the Heights of Jersey City, New Jersey in the United States. Approximately 13.5 acres it is adjacent to Jersey City Reservoir No. 3, with which it creates a large open recreational and nature area bounded by Summit Avenue, Central Avenue, and Manhattan Avenue. ()

Elevation: 121 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°44'32"N, 74°3'13"W

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Summit AveThe HeightsJersey City 07307 United States

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Day trips

Pershing Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newport Centre, White Eagle Hall, Stanley Theater, Loew's Jersey Theatre.

1.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Newport Centre, Jersey City
35 min walk • Newport Centre, commonly known as Newport Mall, is a shopping mall in Jersey City, New Jersey, that opened in 1987. It is a major component of the enormous Newport, Jersey City, a mixed-use community on the Hudson River waterfront across from Lower Manhattan.
1.2 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
White Eagle Hall, Jersey City
31 min walk • White Eagle Hall is a music, theatre, and dining venue in a restored historic building in the Village neighborhood of Downtown Jersey City, New Jersey, located on Newark Avenue. Originally built in 1910 as community center.
0.8 miSW
Nightlife, Cinema
Stanley Theater, Jersey City
21 min walk • The Stanley Theater at Kennedy Boulevard and Pavonia Avenue is near Journal Square in Jersey City, New Jersey. The theater opened to the public on March 24, 1928.
0.9 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Loew's Jersey Theatre, Jersey City
23 min walk • The Loew's Jersey Theatre is a movie palace type theater and live entertainment venue located in Jersey City, New Jersey. Opened in 1929, it was one of the five Loew's Wonder Theatres, a series of flagship Loew's movie palaces in the New York City area.
0.8 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Mana Contemporary, Jersey City
22 min walk • Mana Contemporary is a cultural center in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States with affiliated centers in Chicago and Miami.
0.7 miS
Square
Journal Square, Jersey City
19 min walk • Journal Square is a business district, residential area, and transportation hub in Jersey City, New Jersey, which takes its name from the newspaper Jersey Journal whose headquarters were located there from 1911 to 2013.
1 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Jersey City
26 min walk • St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church is a historic Catholic church in The Village section of Jersey City. It is best known for its former school and its boys' basketball program coached by Bob Hurley, Sr.
0.9 miSW
Skyscraper
1 Journal Square, Jersey City
23 min walk • 1 Journal Square is a skyscraper complex at Journal Square in Jersey City, New Jersey proposed by the Kushner Companies. The initial version consisted of two towers with roughly 3,000 residential units and 160,000 square feet if commercial space, but the project has been scaled back as of 2020.
1 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of Our Lady of Grace, Jersey City
27 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Grace is a Roman Catholic church built between 1874 and 1876. It is situated in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. It is a Gothic-style church designed by Francis G. Himpler and William J. Whyte. Located on the corner of Fourth St. and...
1 miSE
Park
Hamilton Park, Jersey City
25 min walk • Hamilton Park is a neighborhood in Historic Downtown Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, centered on a park with the same name.
0.7 miS
Neo-renaissance architecture
Hudson County Courthouse, Jersey City
20 min walk • The Hudson County Courthouse or Justice William J. Brennan Jr. Courthouse is located in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The six-story structure was originally built between 1906 and 1910 at a cost of $3,328,016.56.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pershing Field?

Nearby attractions include Jersey City Reservoir No. 3, Jersey City (5 min walk), Central Avenue, Jersey City (8 min walk), The Heights, Jersey City (10 min walk), Western Slope, Jersey City (13 min walk).

How to get to Pershing Field by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pershing Field:

Bus

Central Avenue at Manhattan Avenue • Lines: 119, 88 (3 min walk)
JFK Boulevard at Carlton Avenue • Lines: 125 (8 min walk)

Light rail

2nd Street • Lines: Hblr (15 min walk)
9th Street–Congress Street • Lines: Hblr (23 min walk)

Metro

Journal Square Transportation Center • Lines: Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB, Nwk–Wtc (23 min walk)
Newport • Lines: Hob–Wtc, Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB (38 min walk)