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Newark City Hall

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Area
  
2 acres (0.81 ha)

Architectural style
  
Beaux Arts

Built
  
1902

NRHP Reference #
  
78001759

Newark City Hall

Location
  
920 Broad Street Newark, New Jersey

Architect
  
John H. & Wilson C. Ely Mowbray and Uffinger

Newark City Hall, is located at Government Center in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The building was built in 1902 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 17, 1978.

History

The building is a five story Beaux Arts style building with a golden dome; built at a cost of $2.6 Million. The interior of the building features carved marble, a grand central staircase, stained-glass skylights, decorative plaster and wrought-iron works. Developer Harry Grant paid to have the dome covered in 24 carat gold in 1986. The building was renovated in 2006 at a cost of $18 Million.

References

Newark City Hall Wikipedia