South Park Calvary United Presbyterian Church

South Park Calvary United Presbyterian Church was a historic church at 1035 Broad Street in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Only the facade remains, following a 1992 fire.[3][4]

South Park Calvary United Presbyterian Church
Location1035 Broad Street, Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates40°43′39″N 74°10′38″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1853
ArchitectWelch, John
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.72000784[1]
NJRHP No.[2]
Added to NRHPDecember 05, 1972

It was built in 1853 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

As of 2019, funding is in place to stabilize the facade and create an outdoor performance space behind it.[5][6]

Community garden and site of "The Facade"

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. April 1, 2010. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2009. Retrieved August 21, 2010.
  3. "» Church FacadeLincoln Park Coast Cultural District". Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  4. "South Park Church". www.newarkhistory.com. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  5. Kofsky, Jared (8 September 2017). "Performing Arts Space Planned for Church Near Newark's Lincoln Park". Jerseydigs.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  6. "» The Façade!Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District". Retrieved 25 February 2019.


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