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Brookside Cemetery
Brookside Cemetery is a burial ground established in 1876 by Englewood Residents. The original plot of land was six acres before the trustees purchased nineteen more acres on the west side of Engle Street. The chapel near the cemetery was built in 1860 and donated to the location in 1887. The cemetery is non-denominational, however.Tags Death -
Dwight Morrow Estate
The Dwight Morrow Estate, also eventually called the Next Day Hill, where the Morrow family lived in Englewood was a forty-two-acre property. At the time of Elisabeth Cutter Reed Morrow's Death, thirty acres were located in Englewood and ten acres in Tenafly. After the passing of both Dwight Morrow and his wife, the property was subdivided and homes were constructed. -
Almay's West Indian Kitchen
Opened in 1987, Almay's was Bergen County's first Caribbean Restaurant. Owned by Alvin Whilby, the restaurant was located at 98 West Palisade Avenue. -
Bullock Funeral Homes
The Bullock Funeral Home was created by Charles H. Bullock Jr. One was open in Hackensack and one was open in Englewood.Tags Death -
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake is a lake and park on East Sheffield Avenue in Englewood. -
Millers Pond
Millers Pond is a body of water near Liberty Road and Dwight Morrow High School. Historically there have been pollution issues with the pond.Tags Environment -
Abel Smith Farm
Abel I. Smith bought a large section of land in Secaucus in 1733. The Farm was 206 acres of the wester Hudson Palisades. The Smiths owned the land until December 1, 1908 when it was turned over to B.M. Shanley's Sons' Company and H.S. Korbaugh Company of West Virginia for $255,000 -
Santa Barbara Grocery Store
Santa Barbara Grocery store on Slocum Avenue. The grocery store was one of the first to serve the growing Latinx community emerging in the third ward. Arely Rincon gained possession of the store in 2012.Tags Businesses -
Harlem-on-the-Hudson
Harlem-on-the-Hudson was a popular black-owned nightclub in Englewood Cliffs.Tags Recreation -
Madonna Park
Madonna Park near Forest Avenue and Williams Street became a center of boxing and baseball in New Jersey in the 1920s. Negro League teams often played in the park, including Englewood's own Cubs and world-famous boxers like Jack Dempsey would attend matches. Owned by the Knights of Columbus the Park became the Englewood Arena in 1930 and was operated by the Bergen County Sportsmen Club.