{"id":3617,"date":"2026-08-04T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T14:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/?page_id=3617"},"modified":"2026-08-04T14:13:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T18:13:06","slug":"historic-buildings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/historic-buildings\/","title":{"rendered":"Historic Buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/historic-buildings-BUTTON-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3550\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.499297204435421;width:335px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/historic-buildings-BUTTON-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/historic-buildings-BUTTON-300x200.png 300w, 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class=\"border-token-border-default relative w-32 shrink-0 overflow-hidden rounded-xl border-[0.5px] md:shrink max-h-64 sm:w-[calc((100%-0.5rem)\/3)] rounded-e-xl\">\n<div class=\"group\/search-image @container\/search-image relative rounded-[inherit] h-full w-full\">\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none absolute inset-x-2 bottom-2 z-10 flex max-w-[calc(100%-1rem)] flex-wrap items-end justify-end gap-1.5\">\n<div class=\"shrink-0\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center gap-1 rounded-full px-2 py-1.5 text-white backdrop-blur-md backdrop-brightness-75\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"340\">Paterson, New Jersey, has one of the richest collections of historic architecture in the United States. The city contains hundreds of historic buildings, including individual landmarks and entire historic districts. Below is a list of many of the most significant historic buildings and structures.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"4y9n7q\" data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"374\">Government &amp; Civic Buildings<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"647\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1he36ia\" data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"421\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/city-hall\/\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Paterson City Hall<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a> (1896)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"wlg39x\" data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"461\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Passaic County Courthouse<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1hsqk3v\" data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"527\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Passaic County Courthouse Annex<\/span><\/span><\/span> (Former U.S. Post Office)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1fetjdh\" data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"567\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Danforth Memorial Library<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"16uh11\" data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"607\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Public School No. 2<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"15okodz\" data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"661\">Churches<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"1159\">\n<li data-section-id=\"u21111\" data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"701\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/cathedral-of-st-john-the-baptist\/\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Cathedral of St. John the Baptist<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1j40yc5\" data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"741\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">St. Michael&#8217;s Roman Catholic Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"4w1vzp\" data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"781\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/st-joseph-church\/\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">St. Joseph&#8217;s Roman Catholic Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"yuzy45\" data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"823\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">St. Mary&#8217;s Roman Catholic Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1flqygl\" data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"865\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">First Presbyterian Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"rwywvp\" data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"907\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"18npx85\" data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"949\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/first-ame-zion-church\/\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">First AME Zion Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1nw41v9\" data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"991\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Community Baptist Church of Love<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"5lr08l\" data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1033\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Grace Chapel Baptist Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1gy30mt\" data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1075\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/our-lady-of-lourdes-church\/\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Our Lady of Lourdes Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1xou0z9\" data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1117\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/our-lady-of-pompei-church\/\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Our Lady of Pompeii Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"13xodx1\" data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1159\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">St. Gerard Majella Church<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1otf38s\" data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1189\">Historic Homes &amp; Estates<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1483\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1kofe9h\" data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1231\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patersonhistory.com\/index.php\/van-houten-house\/\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Van Houten House<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"iyyrp1\" data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1273\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Lambert Castle<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1g79p11\" data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1315\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Barbour Estate<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1ama111\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1357\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Daniel Thompson House<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"n0q7lh\" data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1399\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">John Ryle House<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1802vg5\" data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1441\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Nathan Barnert House<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"679qt1\" data-start=\"1442\" data-end=\"1483\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">John P. Holland House<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1q09ghw\" data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1509\">Industrial Buildings<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1887\">\n<li data-section-id=\"ma2t1\" data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1551\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Colt Gun Mill<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1c1ubcl\" data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1593\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"o1n7hx\" data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1635\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Barbour Flax Spinning Company<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1l9y4tx\" data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1677\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Cooke Locomotive Works<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"yjvcl\" data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1719\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Argus Mill<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1au7qwl\" data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1761\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Phoenix Mill<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1riekqd\" data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1803\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Essex Mill<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"12cyeb9\" data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1845\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Mallory Mill<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"pznz3p\" data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"1887\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Waverly Mill<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1dey7if\" data-start=\"1889\" data-end=\"1921\">Transportation &amp; Engineering<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"2131\">\n<li data-section-id=\"u7sol\" data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1963\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Hinchliffe Stadium<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"hiemid\" data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2005\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Great Falls Raceway System<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1re2i2d\" data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2047\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Morris Canal<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"618b5h\" data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2089\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Market Street Bridge<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1fww6ph\" data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2131\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Spruce Street Bridge<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"gglbs4\" data-start=\"2133\" data-end=\"2165\">Museums &amp; Cultural Buildings<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2291\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1852lyt\" data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2207\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Paterson Museum<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1c8go39\" data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2249\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Paterson Armory<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"2ai4ol\" data-start=\"2250\" data-end=\"2291\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Masonic Temple<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1hrepb6\" data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2315\">Historic Districts<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2483\">\n<li data-section-id=\"kl5i0l\" data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2357\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Great Falls Historic District<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"j3yoqd\" data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2399\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Downtown Commercial Historic District<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"n7cqut\" data-start=\"2400\" data-end=\"2441\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Eastside Park Historic District<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1cai9f9\" data-start=\"2442\" data-end=\"2483\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Courthouse Historic District<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"o9fnaj\" data-start=\"2485\" data-end=\"2509\">Other Historic Sites<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2663\">\n<li data-section-id=\"zcs3y4\" data-start=\"2510\" data-end=\"2579\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Huntoon&#8217;s Corner<\/span><\/span><\/span> (Underground Railroad site)<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1d7r1rp\" data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2621\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Memorial Day Nursery<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1hb53w5\" data-start=\"2622\" data-end=\"2663\"><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pennington Park World War Memorial<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2665\" data-end=\"3052\">Many of these buildings are listed on the <strong data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2747\">National Register of Historic Places<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"2753\" data-end=\"2795\">New Jersey Register of Historic Places<\/strong>, or are protected as <strong data-start=\"2817\" data-end=\"2856\">City of Paterson Historic Landmarks<\/strong>. Paterson also contains the nationally significant Great Falls Historic District, which became part of the <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park<\/span><\/span><\/span> in 2011.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Paterson, New Jersey, has one of the richest collections of historic architecture in the United States. The city contains hundreds of historic buildings, including individual landmarks and entire historic districts. 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