Transfer Station, Union City

Name: Transfer Station
Address: Union City, United States

#19 among attractions in Union City

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Facts and practical information

Transfer Station is the name of a section of Hudson County, New Jersey, which radiates from the intersection where Paterson Plank Road crosses Summit Avenue at 7th Street. It is near the tripoint where the borders of Jersey City Heights, North Bergen, and Union City intersect, which is a few blocks to the southwest of the station, at the intersection of Secaucus Road and Kennedy Boulevard. ()

Coordinates: 40°45'29"N, 74°2'38"W

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Transfer Station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hoboken Historical Museum, Monastery and Church of Saint Michael the Archangel, Weehawken, Hoboken.

1.1 miE
Museum, Art gallery, History museum
Hoboken Historical Museum, Jersey City
28 min walk • The Hoboken Historical Museum, founded in 1986, is located in Hoboken, New Jersey and presents rotating exhibitions and activities related to the history, diverse culture, architecture and historic landmarks of the city.
0.7 miNE
Church
Monastery and Church of Saint Michael the Archangel, Union City
17 min walk • The Monastery and Church of Saint Michael the Archangel, known locally as Saint Michael's Monastery Church, is a state and national historic place in Union City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
1.5 miNE
Area
Weehawken, Union City
38 min walk • Weehawken is a township in the northern part of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. It is located largely on the Hudson Palisades overlooking the Hudson River. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 17,197.
1.2 miSE
Area
Hoboken, Jersey City
30 min walk • Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city's population was 60,417.
1.2 miSE
Library
Hoboken Public Library, Jersey City
31 min walk • The Hoboken Public Library is the free public library of Hoboken, New Jersey. It is a member of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System, a consortium of municipal libraries in the northeastern New Jersey counties of Bergen, Hudson, Passaic, and Essex.
1.2 miSW
Park
Pershing Field, Jersey City
31 min walk • 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.
1.1 miNE
View point, Street
Shippen Street, Union City
28 min walk • Shippen Street is an east-west street in Weehawken, New Jersey. The eastern terminal, a cobblestone double hairpin turn is listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places.
1.3 miNE
Library
Weehawken Public Library, Union City
34 min walk • The Weehawken Public Library is the free public library of Weehawken, New Jersey. The library has a collection of about 43,000 volumes and circulates 40,604 items annually.
0.8 miE
Street
14th Street, Jersey City
20 min walk • 14th Street is a county highway in Hudson County, New Jersey, designated County Route 670. It begins at an intersection with Manhattan Avenue in Union City, also known as the South Wing Viaduct, and proceeds east over the 14th Street Viaduct to terminate at Sinatra Drive on the banks of the Hudson River in Hoboken.
1.2 miSE
Monuments and statues
Firemen's Monument, Jersey City
32 min walk • The Firemen's Monument is a 28 ft 0 in tall monument in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, that was designed by American sculptor Caspar Buberl and completed in 1891. The monument was built to commemorate the Volunteer Fire Department in Church Square Park on May 30, 1891.
1.3 miSE
Universities and schools
Stevens Institute of Technology, Jersey City
35 min walk • Stevens Institute of Technology is a private research university in Hoboken, New Jersey. Incorporated in 1870, it is one of the oldest technological universities in the United States and was the first college in America solely dedicated to mechanical engineering.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Transfer Station?

Nearby attractions include Bergenline Avenue, Jersey City (9 min walk), Blue Chapel, Union City (10 min walk), Monastery and Church of Saint Michael the Archangel, Union City (17 min walk), 14th Street, Jersey City (20 min walk).

How to get to Transfer Station by public transport?

The nearest stations to Transfer Station:

Bus

Paterson Plank Road at 6th Street • Lines: 85 (2 min walk)
Summit Avenu at 5th Street • Lines: 85 (3 min walk)

Light rail

9th Street–Congress Street • Lines: Hblr (18 min walk)
Lincoln Harbor • Lines: Hblr (28 min walk)

Ferry

Lincoln Harbor (29 min walk)
Hoboken 14th Street (30 min walk)