Clark Thread Company Historic District, Newark

Name: Clark Thread Company Historic District
Address: Newark, New Jersey, Newark, United States

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The Clark Thread Company Historic District, located at 900 Passaic Avenue, East Newark, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, is a large mill complex. Begun in 1875, it was a major manufacturing site of the Clark Thread Company, the world's leading manufacturer of sewing thread, until 1935. The complex was designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1978 for this association. It now functions as an industrial park housing a diversity of businesses. ()

Built: 1875 (149 years ago)Coordinates: 40°45'7"N, 74°9'45"W

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Newark, New JerseyEast NewarkNewark United States

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Clark Thread Company Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Jersey Performing Arts Center, The Newark Museum of Art, Bridge Street Bridge, Newark Public Library.

0.8 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Newark
22 min walk • The New Jersey Performing Arts Center, in downtown Newark, New Jersey, United States, is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
0.8 miSW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
The Newark Museum of Art, Newark
20 min walk • The Newark Museum of Art, in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, is the state's largest museum. It holds major collections of American art, decorative arts, contemporary art, and arts of Asia, Africa, the Americas, and the ancient world.
0.5 miS
Bridge
Bridge Street Bridge, Newark
13 min walk • Bridge Street Bridge is a swing bridge over the Passaic River connecting Newark and Harrison, New Jersey. It is the 10th bridge from the river's mouth at Newark Bay and is 5.7 miles upstream from it.
0.7 miSW
Bookshop, Library
Newark Public Library, Newark
17 min walk • The Newark Public Library is a public library system in Newark, New Jersey. The library offers numerous programs and events to its diverse population. With eight different locations, the Newark Public Library serves as a Statewide Reference Center.
1.1 miS
Hiking, Hiking trail
Lenape Trail, Newark
30 min walk • The Lenape Trail is a trail through Essex County, connecting many county parks and reservations, wooded spaces, and historical sites. It begins in Newark, New Jersey and ends in Millburn, New Jersey. It was established in 1982.
0.5 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Jewish Museum of New Jersey, Newark
12 min walk • The Jewish Museum of New Jersey, at Ahavas Sholom, is located at 145 Broadway in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The Museum was founded in 2003 and the museum's inaugural opening was in 2007. The historic building in the Broadway neighborhood is the longest continually operating synagogue in the city.
0.7 miW
Church
St. Lucy's Church, Newark
20 min walk • St. Lucy's Church is a historic church at 19-27 Ruggiero Plaza at the intersection of Seventh Ave.in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It is home to the American National Shrine Of Saint Gerard Majella.
~1720 ftSW
Bridge
William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge, Newark
9 min walk • The William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge in New Jersey that crosses the Passaic River, connecting Newark and East Newark as part of Interstate 280. The bridge is named in honor of William A.
~950 ftSW
Bridge
Clay Street Bridge, Newark
5 min walk • The Clay Street Bridge is a bridge on the Passaic River between Newark and East Newark, New Jersey. The swing bridge is the 13th bridge from the river's mouth at Newark Bay and is 6.1 miles upstream from it.
0.8 miSW
Church
First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church, Newark
20 min walk • First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church is a historic church at Broad and Fulton Streets in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1888 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
0.7 miSW
Memorial
Indian and the Puritan, Newark
17 min walk • Indian and the Puritan is a 1916 marble and bronze monument by Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor of Mount Rushmore, opposite 5 Washington Street, the Newark Public Library, in Washington Park of Newark in Essex County, New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Clark Thread Company Historic District?

Nearby attractions include East Newark, Newark (4 min walk), Clay Street Bridge, Newark (5 min walk), NX Bridge, Newark (6 min walk), William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge, Newark (9 min walk).

How to get to Clark Thread Company Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Clark Thread Company Historic District:

Light rail

Riverfront Stadium • Lines: Nlr (15 min walk)
Broad Street Station • Lines: Nlr (15 min walk)

Train

Newark Broad Street (15 min walk)

Metro

Harrison • Lines: Nwk–Wtc (24 min walk)

Bus

Broad St & Market St • Lines: 62 (32 min walk)