Editing Essex County, New Jersey (section)

==Points of interest==
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Essex County was the first county in the United States to have its own parks department.<ref>[http://www.essex-countynj.org/p/index.php?section=history/over Essex County parks history], Essex County, New Jersey. Accessed August 23, 2007.</ref> It is called the [[Essex County Park System]].
* [[Anderson Park, New Jersey|Anderson Park]] [[Montclair, New Jersey|Montclair]]
* Becker Park, [[Roseland, New Jersey|Roseland]]
* [[Branch Brook Park]], [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] / [[Belleville, New Jersey|Belleville]] (the country's oldest county park)
* [[Brookdale Park, New Jersey|Brookdale Park]], [[Montclair, New Jersey|Montclair]] / [[Bloomfield, New Jersey|Bloomfield]]
* [[Crane House Site Boulder Monument]], corner of Valley Road and Claremont Ave, Montclair; formerly the smallest park in the world, now #2.
* [[Eagle Rock Reservation]], [[West Orange, New Jersey|West Orange]] / [[Montclair, New Jersey|Montclair]]
* [[Glenfield Park, New Jersey|Glenfield Park]], [[Montclair, New Jersey|Montclair]] / [[Glen Ridge, New Jersey|Glen Ridge]]
* [[Grover Cleveland Park]], [[Caldwell, New Jersey|Caldwell]] / [[Essex Fells, New Jersey|Essex Fells]]
* [[Hilltop Reservation]], Caldwell / [[Cedar Grove, New Jersey|Cedar Grove]] / [[North Caldwell, New Jersey|North Caldwell]] / [[Verona, New Jersey|Verona]]
* [[Irvington Park]], [[Irvington, New Jersey|Irvington]]
* [[Ivy Hill, Newark, New Jersey|Ivy Hill]] Park, Newark
* [[Kip's Castle Park]], [[Verona, New Jersey|Verona]] / Montclair
* [[Mills Reservation]], [[Cedar Grove, New Jersey|Cedar Grove]] / [[Upper Montclair, New Jersey|Upper Montclair]]
* [[Orange Park (New Jersey)|Orange Park]], [[Orange, New Jersey|Orange]] / [[East Orange, New Jersey|East Orange]]
* [[South Mountain Reservation]], [[West Orange, New Jersey|West Orange]] / [[South Orange, New Jersey|South Orange]] / [[Millburn, New Jersey|Millburn]] / [[Maplewood, New Jersey|Maplewood]]
* Vailsburg Park, Newark
* Thomas Edison National Historical Park, [[West Orange, New Jersey|West Orange]]
* [[Verona Park]], Verona
* [[Watsessing Park]], [[Bloomfield, New Jersey|Bloomfield]] / [[East Orange, New Jersey|East Orange]]
* [[Weequahic Park]], Newark
* [[West Essex Park]], [[West Caldwell, New Jersey|West Caldwell]] / [[Roseland, New Jersey|Roseland]]
* West Side Park, Newark
* [[Yanticaw Park]], [[Nutley, New Jersey|Nutley]]
* [[Prudential Center]], Newark. Opened in 2007, home of the [[New Jersey Devils]] of the [[National Hockey League]] and the [[Seton Hall University]] men's basketball team. It was formerly the home of the [[New Jersey Nets]] from 2010 until 2012.
* [[The Mall at Short Hills]], Short Hills, Milburn. Opened in 1961, is 10 miles west from [[Newark Liberty International Airport]].
* [[Livingston Mall]], Livingston.
* Christ Church Cemetery & Mausoleum, Belleville. This cemetery was originally the first Episcopal Church in the area, established in 1746 by a land grant signed by King George II. The original burial ground still exists today, accompanied by a newer mausoleum.<ref>[https://www.memorialproperties.com/cemeteries-nj/belleville/ Christ Church Cemetery & Mausoleum]</ref>
* Saint Stephen's Cemetery & The Chapel at Short Hills, Short Hills. Saint Stephen's Cemetery has been serving NJ residents since 1858. The Chapel at Short Hills was later added to accommodate above-ground burials.<ref>[https://www.memorialproperties.com/cemeteries-nj/short-hills/ Saint Stephen's Cemetery & The Chapel at Short Hills]</ref>

There are various attractions in Essex County, such as [[The Newark Museum of Art]], [[New Jersey Historical Society]], [[Montclair Art Museum]], [[Turtle Back Zoo]],<ref>{{cite web |last1=Saputo |first1=Rocco |title=Essex County - Top 9 Activities |url=http://nj1015.com/essex-county-top-9-activities/ |website=New Jersey 101.5 |date=August 9, 2013 |publisher=Townsquare Media, Inc. |access-date=October 28, 2018}}</ref> [[Thomas Edison National Historical Park]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Thomas A. Edison Laboratories, Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, Essex County, NJ |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/nj1219/ |website=Library of Congress |access-date=October 28, 2018}}</ref> and [[Grover Cleveland Birthplace]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Essex County Holiday House Tour |url=http://www.myveronanj.com/2011/12/01/essex-county-holiday-house-tour/ |website=MyVeronaNJ.com |date=December 2011 |access-date=October 28, 2018}}</ref> Essex County is home to part of the [[Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal]], the largest port on the East Coast and the third largest in the United States,<ref>{{cite web |title=Port Elizabeth / Port Newark Remediation Dredging |url=https://www.jaycashman.com/projects/port-elizabeth-port-newark-remediation-dredging/ |website=JayCashman.com |access-date=October 28, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028225602/https://www.jaycashman.com/projects/port-elizabeth-port-newark-remediation-dredging/ |archive-date=October 28, 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> and two airports: [[Newark Liberty International Airport]] and [[Essex County Airport]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Essex County Public and Private Airports, New Jersey |url=http://www.tollfreeairline.com/newjersey/essex.htm |website=TollFreeAirline.com |access-date=October 28, 2018}}</ref>