Newark Female Charitable Society
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Newark Female Charitable Society (Newark Day Center) was founded by the leading women of Newark in 1803, making it the oldest social organization in New Jersey and the third oldest in the United States. Its complex of buildings was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
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Newark Female Charitable Society | |
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
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Location | 305 Halsey Street, 41-43 Hill Street, Newark, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°43′56″N 74°10′36″W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1886 |
Architect | Rowden, R.H. |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Victorian Eclectic |
NRHP reference No. | 79001485[1] |
NJRHP No. | 1294[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | September 12, 1979 |
Designated NJRHP | July 5, 1979 |
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