Union County College, Elizabeth

Name: Union County College
Address: Elizabeth, United States

#26 among attractions in Elizabeth

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Union County College is a public, community college in Union County, New Jersey. It was founded in 1933 as the first of New Jersey's public community colleges. The college has four campuses: Cranford, Elizabeth, Plainfield, and Scotch Plains. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The college offers more than 80 programs with degrees in Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degree programs, and certificate programs provided by the Continuing Education program. It also offers distance education classes. ()

Established: 1933 (91 years ago)Coordinates: 40°40'4"N, 74°19'11"W

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Union County College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roselle Park, Summit Playhouse, Presbyterian Church, Union County Performing Arts Center.

3 miE
Area
Roselle Park, Elizabeth
76 min walk • Roselle Park is a borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 13,297, reflecting an increase of 16 from the 13,281 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 476 from the 12,805 counted in the 1990 Census.
4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Summit Playhouse, Summit
104 min walk • The Summit Playhouse is a theater in Summit, New Jersey and home to one of the oldest continuously operating amateur community theaters in the United States producing a new show each calendar season. In 2011, it presented Meet Me in St. Louis, Closer Than Ever, and Speed the Plow.
1.7 miSW
Church
Presbyterian Church, Westfield
45 min walk • The Presbyterian Church in Westfield, New Jersey was established in 1728, when twelve to eighteen of the early settlers built a log house for worship near what is now Benson Place.
4.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Union County Performing Arts Center, Rahway
116 min walk • Union County Performing Arts Center, formerly the Rahway Theatre, is a non-profit performance venue in Rahway, New Jersey, a small city west of Staten Island that was recently named "#2 Best Small Town Arts Scene" in the country by USA Today.
1.6 miW
Museum, History museum
Miller-Cory House, Westfield
42 min walk • The Miller-Cory House is located in Westfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1740 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 3, 1972.
3.4 miN
Church
Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church, Summit
87 min walk • Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church is located at 138-142 Broad Street at the intersection of Broad and Orchard streets in Summit, Union County, New Jersey, United States.
3.8 miS
Museum
Robinson Plantation House, Clark
97 min walk • The Robinson Plantation House is a historic house in Clark, New Jersey built around 1690 on territory that was part of the Elizabethtown Tract, and was once part of Rahway. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974 as Seventeenth Century Clark House. The owner of the house, Dr.
1.7 miSE
History museum, Museum
Crane-Phillips House, Cranford
43 min walk • The Crane-Phillips House, located at 124 N. Union Avenue in Cranford in Union County, New Jersey, United States, is a Victorian cottage in the architectural style of Andrew Jackson Downing, the first American architect.
0.9 miSE
40°39'37"N • 74°18'22"W
Cranford Canoe Club, Cranford
23 min walk • Sailing, Marina
3.9 miNW
Library
Summit Free Public Library, Summit
100 min walk • The Summit Free Public Library is a public library located in the United States in Summit, New Jersey at 75 Maple Street.
1.4 miSW
Library
Westfield Memorial Library, Westfield
37 min walk • The Westfield Memorial Library is located at 550 East Broad Street, in Westfield, Union County, New Jersey, United States. It is the only public library in Westfield.

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How to get to Union County College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Union County College:

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Garwood (28 min walk)
Cranford (32 min walk)