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National Register of Historic Places

Mountain District

A district of 144 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1988
Listed 1988Montclair Township
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Mountain District, at Roughly bounded by Highland, Bradford, Upper Mountain, and Claremont Aves., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 22, 1988. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The district takes in 144 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Montclair MRA. The listing covers 183 acres.

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Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 25 minutes

Roughly bounded by Highland, Bradford, Upper Mountain, and Claremont Aves., Montclair Township · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Mountain DistrictStart here
  2. 2Henry Fenn HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Egbert FarmBuilding · 0.4 mi on
  4. 4House at 18 Brunswick RoadBuilding · 0.3 mi on
Around it

24 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BThe House that LivesBuilding0.5 miBSchultz, Charles S. HouseBuilding0.7 miBJ. M. Chapman HouseBuilt 19070.7 miBHouse at 147 Park StreetBuilding0.7 miBWatchung Avenue StationBuilt 18730.7 miBBradner`s PharmacyBuilding0.7 miBM. F. Reading HouseBuilding0.8 miBGeorge A. Miller HouseBuilding0.8 miBCasa DeldraBuilding0.8 miBCliffside Hose Company No. 4Building0.8 miSAnderson ParkBuilt 19050.8 miBCentral Presbyterian ChurchBuilding0.9 miBMontclair Art MuseumBuilt 19140.9 miDMarlboro Park Historic DistrictDistrict0.9 miBThe AnchorageBuilding0.9 miBMarsellis HouseBuilding0.9 miBS. C. Smith HouseBuilding0.9 miBHouse at 68 Eagle Rock WayBuilding0.9 mi
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BPost Office Building, Upper MontclairBuilding0.9 miBUpper Montclair StationBuilt 18730.9 miBEastwardBuilding1 miBJoseph Bardsley HouseBuilding1 miBWoman's Club of Upper MontclairBuilt 19241 miBFree Public Library, Upper Montclair BranchBuilding1 mi

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Questions about Mountain District

Is Mountain District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 22, 1988 (Register number 86002970).

Is Mountain District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Great Falls of Paterson/S.U.M. Historic District, 6.1 miles away.

Can you visit Mountain District?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.