Jersey City Armory, Jersey City

Name: Jersey City Armory
Address: 678 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, United States

#152 among attractions in Jersey City

Sport venue, Sport

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Facts and practical information

The Jersey City Armory is located at 678 Montgomery Street near McGinley Square in Jersey City, New Jersey. In addition to being a military training and mustering facility of the New Jersey National Guard, the WPA era armory has long been used as a sports arena, particularly for boxing, basketball, and track and field events, and more recently mixed martial arts. ()

Built: 1937 (87 years ago)Coordinates: 40°43'29"N, 74°3'55"W

Address

678 Montgomery StreetJournal SquareJersey City United States

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Day trips

Jersey City Armory – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.7 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
White Eagle Hall, Jersey City
19 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.
0.6 miN
Nightlife, Cinema
Stanley Theater, Jersey City
16 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.
0.5 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows
Loew's Jersey Theatre, Jersey City
14 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.
0.9 miN
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 miSW
Synagogue
Temple Beth-El, Jersey City
18 min walk • Temple Beth-El is a Reform synagogue in Jersey City, New Jersey. located at 2419 Kennedy Boulevard in the Bergen Section.
1.1 miE
Church, Performing arts, Historical place
Grace Church Van Vorst, Jersey City
28 min walk • The Grace Church Van Vorst, is located in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. The church was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 1, 1979.
0.7 miNE
Square
Journal Square, Jersey City
17 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.
0.6 miE
Cemetery
Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery, Jersey City
15 min walk • Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery located in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was established in 1829 by the first cemetery company founded in the State of New Jersey and is the size of 6 acres. The cemetery is an early example of Garden Style landscape cemeteries.
0.8 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Patrick's Parish and Buildings, Jersey City
21 min walk • St. Patrick's Parish and Buildings is a historic church on Grand Street, Ocean and Bramhall Avenues in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1868 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The stained glass windows in the church were destroyed in the Black Tom explosion of 1916.
0.8 miW
Monuments and statues
Lincoln the Mystic, Jersey City
21 min walk • Lincoln the Mystic, also known as the Abraham Lincoln Memorial, is a bronze statue by James Earle Fraser. It is located at Lincoln Park in Hudson County, New Jersey, near the beginning of the Lincoln Highway.
~1070 ftNW
Church
Old Bergen Church, Jersey City
6 min walk • The Old Bergen Church is a historic church congregation in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Established in 1660 in what was then the Dutch colony of New Netherland, it is the oldest continuous religious congregation in what is today the State of New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jersey City Armory?

Nearby attractions include McGinley Square, Jersey City (4 min walk), Old Bergen Church, Jersey City (6 min walk), Speer Cemetery, Jersey City (8 min walk), Bergen Section, Jersey City (8 min walk).

How to get to Jersey City Armory by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jersey City Armory:

Bus

Sip Avenue at Tonnelle Avenue • Lines: 10 (12 min walk)
Journal Square Transportation Center • Lines: 10, 119, 125, 88, Ac30 (14 min walk)

Metro

Journal Square Transportation Center • Lines: Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB, Nwk–Wtc (13 min walk)

Light rail

Garfield Avenue • Lines: Hblr (27 min walk)
Martin Luther King Drive • Lines: Hblr (28 min walk)

Ferry

Liberty Harbor Marin Boulevard (38 min walk)