Monday, August 30, 2021

Newark, NJ: before 1910+1935 Pennsy Depots

Predecessor: ("slightly south of the current station.)
1935: (Satellite)

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Penna R.R. Station • Newark NJ circa 1910!
Bernie Wagenblast shared
Market Street Station - Newark, NJ
The predecessor station to the current Pennsylvania Station. It was located slightly south of the current station.
Jim Kelling shared
Newark NJ Pennsylvania Railroad station (pre-1935)
 
Bernie commented on his share
This Sanborn Fire Insurance map from 1908 provides additional details.

safe_image for First Phase of Newark Penn Station’s $160 Million Overhaul Begins
[Note the towers for the Dock Bridge in the background.]
"Newark Penn Station is the seventh busiest rail station in North America. The property was visited by about 50,000 commuters daily before the COVID-19 pandemic and provides service via NJ TRANSIT commuter trains, the Newark Light Rail, the PATH, and Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor line."

NJ Transit photo via JerseyDigs



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