Glen Ridge, Bloomfield

Name: Glen Ridge
Address: Bloomfield, United States

#6 among attractions in Bloomfield

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Facts and practical information

The Glen Ridge Historic District is a historic district in Glen Ridge in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, originally listed in the New Jersey Register of Historic Places in 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and later expanded in two boundary increases. It includes the Glen Ridge and the Benson Street train stations. ()

Coordinates: 40°48'14"N, 74°12'15"W

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Glen RidgeBloomfield United States

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Glen Ridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Montclair Art Museum, Wellmont Theater, First United Methodist Church of Montclair, Freeman Parkway Bridge.

1.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair
37 min walk • The Montclair Art Museum is located in Montclair, New Jersey, United States, a few miles west of New York City. Since it opened in 1914 as the first museum in New Jersey that granted access to the public and the first dedicated solely to art, it has been privately funded.
0.9 miNW
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Concert hall
Wellmont Theater, Montclair
23 min walk • The Wellmont Theater is a theater and concert venue located in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. The theater is located on the corner of Bloomfield Avenue and Seymour Street in downtown Montclair, near the border with neighboring Glen Ridge.
1 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First United Methodist Church of Montclair, Montclair
27 min walk • First Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church at 24 N. Fullerton Avenue in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1902 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
~930 ftSW
Bridge
Freeman Parkway Bridge, Bloomfield
5 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 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Congregational Church, Montclair
25 min walk • The Congregational Church is a historic church at 40 S. Fullerton Avenue in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Dedicated in 1916, the church was designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
1.2 miS
Park
Watsessing Park, Bloomfield
31 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.
1.1 miNW
Museum, History museum
Crane House and Museum, Montclair
29 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.
~1790 ftE
Cemetery
Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield
9 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
Cemetery
Rosedale Cemetery, West Orange
38 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.
1.2 miNW
Church
Central Presbyterian Church, Montclair
30 min walk • Central Presbyterian Church is an historic church located at 46 Park Street in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. The current church building was built in 1921 and held its dedication ceremony on Oct. 15, 1922.
~1850 ftW
Park, Baseball field
Glenfield Park, Bloomfield
9 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Glen Ridge?

Nearby attractions include Freeman Parkway Bridge, Bloomfield (5 min walk), Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield (9 min walk), Glenfield Park, Bloomfield (9 min walk), Bloomfield Green Historic District, Bloomfield (18 min walk).

How to get to Glen Ridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Glen Ridge:

Train

Glen Ridge (7 min walk)
Bay Street (10 min walk)

Bus

Bloomfield Avenue at Municipal Plaza • Lines: 94 (25 min walk)