Englewood, Residential city in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Description
Englewood is a city in Bergen County, New Jersey, located a few miles west of the Hudson River. Its streets connect residential blocks with shopping areas and several parks.
History
The New Jersey Legislature merged parts of two townships into one city on March 17, 1899. This consolidation marked the official start as an independent municipality.
Culture
The Bergen Performing Arts Center presents theater productions, concerts, and educational programs, contributing to the artistic development of Bergen County residents.
Practical
Several New Jersey Transit bus routes link the city to Manhattan and run from early morning until late evening. A local rail station offers additional commuter connections across the region.
Did you know?
On November 10, 1951, the mayor placed the first customer-dialed long-distance telephone call from this city. That moment changed how Americans communicated across long distances.
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Van Gelder Studio
2.8 km
Teaneck Armory
2.6 km
Overpeck County Park
3.8 km
Madonna Church
3.7 kmEnglewood Golf Club
2.4 km
Flat Rock Brook Nature Center
2.1 km
Field Station: Dinosaurs
2.6 km
Vreeland House
2.3 km
Westervelt House
3.2 km
Garret Lydecker House
883 m
John G. Benson House
291 m
Adam Vandelinda House
3.4 km
James Vandelinda House
3.5 km
Peter Westervelt House and Barn
1.1 km
Thomas Demarest House
883 m
Canoe Beach
3.4 km
Bloomer Beach
2.9 km
Undercliff Beach
2.9 km
World Trade Center Memorial, Overpeck County Park
3.2 kmLinwood Theatre
3.6 kmLeonia Theatre
3.5 km
Cathedral of St. John The Theologian
3.2 kmKnickerbocker Country Club
2.7 kmOverpeck Golf Course
2.2 kmScenic viewpoint
2.9 kmScenic viewpoint
2.8 kmScenic viewpoint
3.4 kmScenic viewpoint
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