Essex County Jail

Newark, New Jersey

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Street Address: 21 Wilsey St.

Town/City: Newark

County: Essex

State: New Jersey

Zipcode: 07103

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Reference Number: 91001366

Inclusion Criteria Code C: The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.

Certification Date: September 3, 1991

Property Classification: Building

Area of Significance: Architecture

Significance Level 4: Local

Key Date: 1895

Other Significant Dates: 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Architectural Style: Exotic Revival

Builder: John Haviland

Historic Function Category: Government

Historic Function Detail: Correctional Facility

Current Function Category: Vacant/Not In Use

Essex County Jail, Newark, New Jersey is a grade 4 historic property. The property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction, or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components may lack individual distinction.
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