Kearny



Address Town of Kearny
402 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
Government Type Town
Incorporated 1899
Population 34,874
Area 9.3 square miles
Official Web Site www.kearnyusa.com




Cemeteries

ARLINGTON CEMETERY
748 Schuyler Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-1611

HOLY CROSS CEMETERY
340 Ridge Road
North Arlington, NJ 07031
201-997-1900

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Churches

Apostolic

CHRISTIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH
219 Laurel Avenue Kearny, NJ 07032
201-997-0142

Baptist

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
650 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-7669

GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST CHURCH
135 Davis Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-998-4690

KEARNY BAPTIST CHURCH
545 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-2470

OAKWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH
156 Oakwood Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-998-7444

Roman Catholic

SAINT STEPHEN'S CHURCH
141 Washington Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-998-3314

SAINT CECILIA'S CHURCH
120 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-1116

OUR LADY OF SORROWS CHURCH
136 Davis Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-998-4616

Christian

HUDSON CHRISTIAN CHURCH
380 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-2557

Episcopal

TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH
575 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-5894

Evangelical

FIRST EVANGELICAL CHURCH
159 Maple Street
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-7772

Lutheran

FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH
65 Oakwood Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-1623

Methodist

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
601 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-4922

GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
380 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-1132

Presbyterian

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
663 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-3513

KNOX PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
36 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-7402

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Historical Sites

Historical Societies

Libraries

Kearny Free Public Library

Main Branch
318 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-998-2666

Branch Library
759 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-2116

Kearny Library Web Site

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Museums

Kearny Museum
318 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-998-2666

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Newspapers

The Observer
531 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-1600

Note: The Observer keeps archives of back issues, contact the office for more details; there are also back issues available on microfilm at the Main branch of the Kearny Public Library.
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Schools

Public

Franklin Elementary School
100 Davis Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-5020

Garfield Elementary School
360 Belgrove Drive
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-5090

Lincoln Elementary School
121 Beech Street
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-5090

Roosevelt Elementary School
733 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-5100

Schuyler Elementary School
644 Forest Street
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-5105

Washington Elementary School
80 Belgrove Drive
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-5110

Kearny High School
336 Devon Street
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-955-5050


Religious

Kearny Christian Academy
151 Midland Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-998-9460

Our Lady of Sorrows School (Closed)
60 Kingsland Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032

Sacred Heart School
22 Wilson Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-0628

St. Cecilia's School
114 Chestnut Street
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-997-1074

St. Stephen's School
131 Midland Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032
201-991-3271

St. Anthony's School (Closed)
672 Passaic Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032

West Hudson Christian School (Closed)
557 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032

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Funeral Homes

Armitage Wilfred Funeral Home
596 Belgrove Drive
Kearny, NJ 07032-1699
201-991-0657

Chickene Memorial Service
585 Belgrove Drive
Kearny, NJ 07032-1600
201-991-1363

Condon Funeral Home
684 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032-3010
201-991-1568

Crane-Thiele Funeral Home
241 Kearny Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032-2506
201-991-1031

Reid Edw T Home For Funerals
585 Belgrove Drive
Kearny, NJ 07032-1600
201-991-3344

Shaw-Buyus Home
138 Davis Avenue
Kearny, NJ 07032-3402
201-991-2265


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