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Communipaw
Communipaw is an unincorporated community and neighborhood located within Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.〔(Locality Search ), State of New Jersey. Accessed February 7, 2015.〕 It is located west of Liberty State Park and east of Bergen Hill,〔(· HC areas map )〕〔() Map〕 and the site of one of the earliest European settlements in North America. It gives its name to the historic avenue which runs from its eastern end near LSP Station through the neighborhoods of Bergen-Lafayette and the West Side that then becomes the Lincoln Highway. Communipaw Junction, or simply, The Junction, is an intersection where Communipaw, Summit Avenue, Garfield Avenue, and Grand Street meet, and where the toll house for the Bergen Point Plank Road was situated. Communipaw Cove at Upper New York Bay, is part of the state nature preserve in the park and one of the few remaining tidal salt marshes in the Hudson River estuary. ==Communipaw-Lafayette== Communipaw was part of Bergen City, New Jersey during its brief incarnation between 1855-1870 before merging with Jersey City, and was urbanized during the late half of the 19th century. Some streets of the neighborhood are part of the Communipaw-Lafayette Historic District.〔(NJ State Register of Historic Places in Hudson County )〕 Lafayette Park is likely named for the Marquis de Lafayette, who was stationed in Bergen in 1799,〔(Battle with British )〕 and later re-visited in 1824〔(Aplple Tree House )〕〔Harriet Phillips Eaton, Jersey City And Its Historic Sites, 1899:〕 A city square similar to Van Vorst Park and Hamilton Park the buildings surrounding it were constructed in different periods. Whitlock Cordage〔 〕 is an intact complex of industrial buildings built in the Lafayette section along the long ago filled Morris Canal.〔()〕〔(JC Online )〕 The Housing Trust of America purchased the property to preserve the structures as affordable housing. The section near Johnston Avenue was the site of stop on the Underground Railroad and African-American burial ground.〔(Underground Railroad in JC )〕 Ficken's Warehouse, once site of Bergen City's main post office, is on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hudson County, New Jersey. Berry Lane Park was formerly industrial area.
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