Lower Hack Lift, Jersey City

Name: Lower Hack Lift
Address: Jersey City, United States

#85 among attractions in Jersey City

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Facts and practical information

The Lower Hack Lift is a lift bridge carrying the New Jersey Transit Morristown Line across the Hackensack River at mile 3.4, Jersey City, New Jersey. ()

Opened: 1928 (96 years ago)Coordinates: 40°44'36"N, 74°4'37"W

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Lower Hack Lift – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stanley Theater, Loew's Jersey Theatre, Mana Contemporary, Lincoln Park.

1 miSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Stanley Theater, Jersey City
27 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.
1 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Loew's Jersey Theatre, Jersey City
26 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.
0.6 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Mana Contemporary, Jersey City
16 min walk • Mana Contemporary is a cultural center in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States with affiliated centers in Chicago and Miami.
1.2 miSW
Park
Lincoln Park, Jersey City
31 min walk • Lincoln Park is an urban park in Jersey City, New Jersey with an area of 273.4 acres. Part of the Hudson County Park System, it opened in 1905 and was originally known as West Side Park. The park was designed by Daniel W. Langton and Charles N.
~1450 ftSW
Bridge
Wittpenn Bridge, Jersey City
8 min walk • The Wittpenn Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge that carries New Jersey Route 7 over the Hackensack River connecting Kearny and Jersey City, New Jersey. It is named after H. Otto Wittpenn, a former mayor of Jersey City. The bridge has an annual average daily traffic of nearly 50,000 vehicles, including about 2,000 trucks.
1.2 miE
Park
Pershing Field, Jersey City
32 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 miS
Cemetery
Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City
22 min walk • Holy Name Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery in Jersey City, New Jersey administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark. It was established in 1866 and at the end of calendar year 2002 has accepted 264,984 burials. The cemetery parcel is 63 acres and all but 0.3 acres has been developed and sold for burials.
1.2 miSE
Church
Old Bergen Church, Jersey City
31 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.
1.1 miSE
Skyscraper
1 Journal Square, Jersey City
28 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.
1.1 miSE
Square
Bergen Square, Jersey City
29 min walk • Bergen Square, at the intersection of Bergen Avenue and Academy Street in Jersey City, is in the southwestern part of the much larger Journal Square district.
0.4 miSW
Bridge
PATH Lift Bridge, Jersey City
10 min walk • The PATH Lift is a lift bridge carrying the Port Authority Trans-Hudson rapid transit line across the Hackensack River between Kearny and Jersey City, New Jersey. It is used by PATH trains going to and from Newark.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lower Hack Lift?

Nearby attractions include Wittpenn Bridge, Jersey City (8 min walk), PATH Lift Bridge, Jersey City (10 min walk), Marion Section, Jersey City (15 min walk), Saint Peter's Cemetery, Jersey City (16 min walk).

How to get to Lower Hack Lift by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lower Hack Lift:

Bus

JFK Boulevard at Elm Street • Lines: 125 (22 min walk)

Metro

Journal Square Transportation Center • Lines: Jsq–33, JSQ–33 via HOB, Nwk–Wtc (28 min walk)