The following is a timeline of thehistory ofJersey City ,New Jersey , United States.
Prior to 19th century [ edit ] Map of Jersey City, New Jersey, 1848 1802 - Population ofPaulus Hook : 13.[ 1] 1804Land bought from Cornelius Van Vorst by the Associates of the Jersey Company.[ 2] Streets of the Hook laid out.[ 1] [ 3] [ 4] 1812 - Steam ferry begins operating.[ 3] 1820 - "City of Jersey" incorporated inBergen Township .[ 5] 1824 -Jersey Glass Company established. 1825 - Jersey Porcelain and Earthenware Company incorporated. 1833 - American Pottery Manufacturing Company in business.[ 6] 1834 1835 -Jersey City Gazette newspaper begins publication.[ 7] 1836 -Morris Canal in operation.[ 3] 1838 - City renamed "Jersey City." 1840 - City becomes part ofHudson County . 1847 1850 - Population: 6,856.[ 1] 1851 -Van Vorst Township becomes part of city.[ 1] 1853 -Grace Church Van Vorst built. 1856 - Taylor's Hotel in business.[ 9] 1860 - Population: 29,227.[ 1] 1862 - Breusing florists in business.[ 9] 1867Lincoln Association founded.[ 10] Evening Journal newspaper begins publication.[ 8] 1868Hudson County Volksblatt German-language newspaper begins publication (approximate date).[ 7] Hudson City Savings Bank established.[ 9] 1869 - Bruckner's Variety Store in business.[ 9] 1870 1872 - Law Library Association founded.[ 11] 1872- Saint Peter's College founded 1873 -Greenville becomes part of Jersey City.[ 5] 1874Abattoir and stockyards in operation.[ 1] Jersey City Drug and Spice Mills in business.[ 8] 1876Aesthetic Society formed.[ 12] Centennial of American independence.[ 13] 1887 -Pavonia Terminal opens. 1889 1890 - Population: 163,003.[ 5] 1893Svoboda Ukrainian-language newspaper begins publication.[ 7] Hasbrouck Institute opens.[ 4] 1900 1901 1904 - People's Palace established.[ 5] 1905 -West Side Park opens. 1906 -Colgate Clock installed. 1907 -Block Drug Company established.[ 6] 1908 -Głos Narodu Polish-language newspaper in publication (approximate date).[ 7] 1909 -Hudson Tubes begin operating to Manhattan. 1910 - Population: 267,779.[ 5] 1912 -Lincoln High School established. 1922 -Hudson Jewish News begins publication.[ 7] 1925 1927 -Holland Tunnel opens toLower Manhattan . 1929 -New Jersey State Normal School at Jersey City andLoew's Jersey Theatre opens. 1930 - Population: 316,715. 1937 -Jersey City Giants baseball team formed. 1951 -Carpathian Star newspaper begins publication.[ 7] 1974 -Hudson County Community College established. 1980Novyĭ Amerikanets Russian-language newspaper begins publication.[ 7] Population: 223,532. 1986 -Manila Times East newspaper begins publication.[ 7] 1988 -Sister city relationship established withCusco , Peru.[ 17] 1990 - Population: 228,537.[ 18] 1991 - Govinda Sanskar Kendra Center active (approximate date).[ 19] 1993 -Liberty Science Center opens.[ 20] [circular reference 1994 - Sister city relationships established withAhmedabad , India andNantong , China.[ 17] 1995 - Sister city relationship established withOzamiz , Philippines.[ 17] 1997 1998 1999Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy established.[ 24] Sister city relationship established withSant'Arsenio , Italy.[ 17] 2000 - Population: 240,055. ^a b c d e f g h Ripley 1879 .^ Gordon 1834 .^a b c d e f Federal Writers' Project 1946 : "Jersey City"^a b c Shalhoub 2003 .^a b c d e f Britannica 1910 .^a b Maxine N. Lurie; Marc Mappen, eds. (2004).Encyclopedia of New Jersey . New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press.ISBN 0813536510 ^a b c d e f g h i "US Newspaper Directory" .Chronicling America . RetrievedAugust 4, 2013 .^a b c Farrier 1879 .^a b c d International Publishing Company 1887 .^ William H. Richardson (1919),The "makings" of the Lincoln Association of Jersey City , Jersey City: Jersey City Printing Co.,OCLC 10592674 ,OL 13490301M ^ Davies Project."American Libraries before 1876" . Princeton University. RetrievedAugust 4, 2013 . ^ Echoes of the Aesthetic Society of Jersey City , New York: Thompson and Moreau, 1882,OL 7210761M ^ Programme for celebrating the centennial anniversary of American independence on the third and fourth of July, 1876 ^ Annual Report of the Free Public Library of Jersey City, NJ ^ Rider 1916 .^ "New Jersey" .Official Congressional Directory: 69th Congress hdl :2027/nyp.33433081797379 .^a b c d e f g h i j "Sister Cities" .Destination Jersey City . Jersey City Economic Development Corporation. RetrievedDecember 30, 2014 .^ Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990 ^a b c Pluralism Project."Jersey City, New Jersey" .Directory of Religious Centers . Harvard University. RetrievedAugust 4, 2013 . ^ Liberty Science Center ^ "Mayor of Jersey City" . City of Jersey City. Archived fromthe original on January 12, 1998.^ "City of Jersey City" . Archived fromthe original on January 12, 1998 – via Internet Archive,Wayback Machine .^ "Official City of Jersey City Web Site" . Archived fromthe original on December 2, 1998.^ "About JC Landmarks" . Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy. RetrievedAugust 4, 2013 .^ "Biography of the Mayor" . City of Jersey City. Archived fromthe original on December 5, 2007.^ "New Jersey Arya Samaj Mandir, Inc" . RetrievedAugust 4, 2013 .^ "Meet the Mayors" . Washington, DC:United States Conference of Mayors . Archived fromthe original on June 27, 2008. RetrievedAugust 4, 2013 .^ QuickFacts Jersey City city, New Jersey ,United States Census Bureau . Accessed December 22, 2022.^ Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities ,New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development . Accessed December 1, 2022.Published in the 19th century Thomas Francis Gordon (1834),"Jersey City" ,Gazetteer of the State of New Jersey , Trenton: Daniel Fenton,OCLC 4366560 Isaac Costa, ed. (1866).Gopsill's Jersey City and Hoboken Directory "Jersey City" ,Goulding's Business Directory of New York, Brooklyn, Newark, Paterson, Jersey City, and Hoboken , Lawrence G. Gulding, 1875George H. Farrier, ed. (1879),Memorial of the centennial celebration of the Battle of Paulus Hook, August 19, 1879; with a history of the early settlement and present condition of Jersey City, N.J. , Jersey City,OCLC 1742471 ,OL 24332553M {{citation }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )"Jersey City" Encyclopædia Britannica George Ripley ;Charles A. Dana , eds. (1879)."Jersey City" .The American Cyclopaedia D. Appleton and Company .Richard Edwards (1882),"Jersey City" ,Industries of New Jersey , vol. 6: Hudson, Passaic and Bergen Counties, New York: Historical Publishing Company,OCLC 21190682 William H. Shaw (1884),"Jersey City (etc.)" ,History of Essex and Hudson Counties, New Jersey , Philadelphia: Everts & Peck F. Killenberger (1887),"Jersey City" ,F. Killenberger's Pocket Gazetteer of the State of New Jersey , New Brunswick: New Jersey Pub. Co. "Jersey City" .Quarter-Century's Progress of New Jersey's Leading Manufacturing Centres . NY: International Publishing Company. 1887.Jersey City Street Railway Guide , Jersey City: Stephen & Hansen, printers, 1890,OL 17940894M Charles Winfield (1891).Monograph on the Founding of Jersey City Herbert Foster Gunnison (1896),"Jersey City" ,Visitor's Guide to the Greater New York, Jersey City and Suburbs , Brooklyn, N.Y.: Eagle Press Harriet Phillips Eaton (1899),Jersey City and its Historic Sites , Jersey City: The Woman's Club,OL 17939320M Published in the 20th century "Jersey City" Encyclopædia Britannica Walter Gregory Muirheid (1910),Jersey City of To-Day: its history, people, trades, commerce, institutions & industries ,OL 17940833M Arthur Fremont Rider (1916),"Jersey City" ,Rider's New York City and Vicinity, including Newark, Yonkers and Jersey City , New York: H. Holt and Company "Jersey City, Hudson County" .Industrial Directory of New Jersey . Paterson NJ. 1918.{{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )Board of City Commissioners of Jersey City (1920).Jersey City Development Plan Federal Writers' Project (1946)."Jersey City" .New Jersey: a Guide to its Present and Past .American Guide Series . NY: Hastings House.hdl :2027/mdp.39015010421512 .{{cite book }}: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link )Kevin Lynch (1960), "Three Cities: Jersey City",Image of the City , Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, p. 25+,OL 5795447M Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "Jersey City",Encyclopedia of American Cities , New York:E.P. Dutton ,OL 4120668M Published in the 21st century 40°42′41″N 74°03′53″W / 40.711417°N 74.06476°W /40.711417; -74.06476
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