Hoboken, Jersey City

Name: Hoboken
Address: Jersey City, United States

#29 among attractions in Jersey City

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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. Among cities with a population above 50,000, Hoboken was ranked as the third-most densely populated municipalities in the United States, with more than 42,400 people per square mile. Hoboken is part of the New York metropolitan area and is the site of Hoboken Terminal, a major transportation hub for the tri-state region. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2 mi²Coordinates: 40°44'36"N, 74°1'58"W

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Hoboken (Southwest Hoboken)Jersey City United States

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Hoboken – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ear Inn, Newport Centre, Hoboken Historical Museum, Hoboken City Hall.

1.7 miSE
Nightlife
Ear Inn, New York City
44 min walk • Tucked away in the historic streets of New York City, the Ear Inn stands as a testament to the city's rich and evolving history. This building, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of SoHo, is one of the oldest drinking establishments in the city, offering visitors a...
1.2 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Newport Centre, Jersey City
30 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.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, History museum
Hoboken Historical Museum, Jersey City
20 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.
0.4 miS
City hall
Hoboken City Hall, Jersey City
11 min walk • Hoboken City Hall, is located in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The building was designed by Francis G. Himpler and was built in 1883. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 1, 1976. The building is a Second Empire structure modified to a Beaux Art Classicism design.
~200 ftSE
Library
Hoboken Public Library, Jersey City
1 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.
1.1 miW
Park
Pershing Field, Jersey City
28 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.
0.8 miN
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.
~360 ftS
Monuments and statues
Firemen's Monument, Jersey City
2 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.
0.4 miE
Universities and schools
Stevens Institute of Technology, Jersey City
10 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.
~1790 ftS
Gothic Revival architecture, Synagogue
United Synagogue of Hoboken, Jersey City
9 min walk • The United Synagogue of Hoboken is a Conservative synagogue in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
~1970 ftNE
Church
First Baptist Church, Jersey City
10 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic church at 901-907 Bloomfield Street in Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1890 from a design by French, Dixon & DeSaldern of New York and added to the National Register in 2006.

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Which popular attractions are close to Hoboken?

Nearby attractions include Hoboken Public Library, Jersey City (1 min walk), Firemen's Monument, Jersey City (2 min walk), Edwin A. Stevens Hall, Jersey City (3 min walk), Church of Our Lady of Grace, Jersey City (3 min walk).

How to get to Hoboken by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hoboken:

Bus

Willow Avenue at 5th Street • Lines: 126 (2 min walk)
Clinton Street at 5th Street • Lines: 126 (2 min walk)

Light rail

9th Street–Congress Street • Lines: Hblr (13 min walk)
2nd Street • Lines: Hblr (14 min walk)

Metro

Hoboken • Lines: Hob–33, Hob–Wtc, JSQ–33 via HOB (16 min walk)
Newport • Lines: Hob–Wtc, Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB (31 min walk)

Train

Hoboken Terminal (17 min walk)

Ferry

Hoboken NJ Transit Terminal (17 min walk)
Hoboken 14th Street (22 min walk)