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Government Center is a district in Downtown Newark, New Jersey, bounded by Broad Street, Green Street, Mulberry Street, and Beach Street and named for named for the presence of government buildings centered around a plaza called Federal Square.[1][2] Grace Episcopal Church, a national historic site, where the tune of America the Beautiful was written, is within the area. The larger-than-life bust Justice, a statue of George Floyd and another of Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson are in the district.
Government Center is just south of the Four Corners Historic District and the Prudential Center and north of Newark Symphony Hall. Federal Square had once been called Vroom Alley, but was later renamed.[3] To the east along Mulberry Street is the area that at one time was Newark's Chinatown.[4]
While Government Center is the concentration of federal and municipal buildings, Newark is also the county seat of in Essex County. County government buildings are located at the Essex County Government Complex, the heart of which is the historic Essex County Courthouse, home of the New Jersey Superior Court.
Government buildings
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MLK Building and Courthouse
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US Post Office and Courthouse
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Rodino Federal Building
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City Hall
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Villani Building (former police headquarters)
See also
References
See also
- Federal courthouses in New Jersey
- County courthouses in New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey
External links
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ New York Times December 12, 1989
- ↑ Engineering News-Record". New York: McGraw-Hill, 1917.
- ↑ When Newark Had a Chinatown, accessed November 2, 2007 Шаблон:Dead linkШаблон:Cbignore
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite webШаблон:Dead linkШаблон:Cbignore
- ↑ NY Times July 7, 1995
- ↑ Emporis: Peter RodinoBuildingШаблон:Dead linkШаблон:Cbignore
- ↑ Skyscraper: Rodino Federal Building
- ↑ +C+.com: Rodino Federal Office Building Шаблон:Webarchive
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web