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===Buildings designed by Alexander Merchant=== [[Alexander Merchant]] (1872–1952)<!--Q54564843--> designed the following buildings: * 55 South Adelaide Avenue (1909) * Lafayette School on South Second Avenue and Benner Street (original school-1907 and Second Avenue wing-1915). The third wing on Second Avenue was designed by Merchant's son Alexander Merchant Jr. in 1952. The Lafayette School is now condominiums and no longer a school. * [[Reformed Church of Highland Park]] on South Second Avenue (original church-1897 and auditorium wing {{circa|1920}}) * Irving School on Central Avenue (original building-1914) * The Center School on North Third Avenue (formerly the Hamilton School–opened 1915)<ref>{{cite news |title=Highland Park's New School May Be Open This Week |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35647049/hamilton_station_november_22_1915/ |access-date=September 5, 2019 |work=The Daily Home News |date=November 22, 1915 |location=New Brunswick, New Jersey |page=9|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}</ref> * The Pomeranz Building on Raritan Avenue and South Third Avenue (1920) * 82 Harrison Avenue (1913) * Two houses on Cliff Court (1914) * Several houses on South Adelaide Avenue near Cliff Court (1910–1914) * The [[Highland Park High School (Highland Park, New Jersey)|Highland Park High School]] (original building-1926) * The Masonic Temple on Raritan Avenue at North Fourth Avenue (1923) It remains as a one-story commercial building after a fire on March 10, 1965, destroyed the upper levels of the auditorium and offices.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shepard |first1=Walter |title=Fire Engulfs Former Masonic Building |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/14585539/highland_park_masonic_temple_fire/ |access-date=September 5, 2019 |work=The Daily Home News |date=March 10, 1965 |location=New Brunswick, New Jersey |pages=1, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/14585533/highland_park_masonic_temple_fire_2/ 18]|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}</ref> * The Brody House at corner of Raritan and North Adelaide Avenues (built 1911–demolished 1997) * The former Police Station at 137 Raritan Avenue (demolished). * Anshe Emeth Memorial Temple on Livingston Avenue in neighboring [[New Brunswick, New Jersey|New Brunswick]] (1929)
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