Lincoln Park, New Jersey
Lincoln Park is a borough of 10,957 people in Morris County, New Jersey, founded in March 11, 1922.
Why visit Lincoln Park
Townapedia lists 16 museums and landmarks, 36 parks and trails, 71 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Toms Point, Davenport-Demarest House, Dey Mansion and Wayne Area Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 23°F.
Weather in Lincoln Park
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 10,915, an increase of 394 (+3.7%) from the 2010 census count of 10,521, which in turn reflected a decline of 409 (−3.7%) from the 10,930 counted in the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Lincoln Park, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks16
Davenport-Demarest House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic house in Montville, New Jersey
Dey Mansion
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Effingham Low House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Historic house in Montville, New Jersey
Henry Doremus House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic house in Montville, New Jersey
James Van Duyne Farmhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house in Montville, New Jersey
Johannes Parlaman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.3 mi
Historic house in Montville, New Jersey
John Dods House and Tavern
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Historic buildings in Morris County, New Jersey
Martin Berry House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic house in Morris County, New Jersey
Martin Van Duyne House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic house in Montville, New Jersey
Montville Schoolhouse
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Historic building and museum in Montville, New Jersey
Nicholas Vreeland Outkitchen
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Farm building in Montville, New Jersey
Parsonage of the Montville Reformed Dutch Church
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Historic house in Montville, New Jersey
4 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds36
Pompton Aquatic Park
Park · 4.0 mi
Park in New Jersey, United States of America
24 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes71
George's Lincoln Park Diner
Diner · American
261 Comly Road, Lincoln Park
Su 06:00-15:00; Mo-Sa 06:00-21:00
Kenko Sushi
Restaurant · Sushi
261 Comly Road, Lincoln Park
Tu-Sa 12:00-20:00 open "Dining In" || Tu-Sa 12:00-19:00 open "App Orders"
59 more on the map.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship16
Fairfield Dutch Reformed Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Chabad Center of Passaic County
Place of worship · Orthodox · 2.4 mi
194 Ratzer Road, Wayne
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.4 mi
18 Van Duyne Avenue, Wayne
Pequannock Reformed Church in Wayne
Church · Reformed · 1.9 mi
530 Newark-Pompton Turnpike, Wayne
United Methodist Church in Wayne
Church · Methodist · 2.4 mi
99 Parish Drive, Wayne
Wayne Seventh-day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 2.5 mi
218 Ratzer Road, Wayne
Shopping26
Gas and EV charging12
Schools, colleges and libraries51
Healthcare11
Hackensack Meridian Urgent Care - Lincoln Park
Clinic and pharmacy
31 Boonton Turnpike, Lincoln Park
North Jersey Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.2 mi
1825 NJ-23, Wayne
Map of Lincoln Park
244 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 23°F | 3.0 in |
| Feb | 41°F | 24°F | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 31°F | 4.1 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 41°F | 3.7 in |
| May | 72°F | 51°F | 3.4 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 60°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 66°F | 4.3 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 64°F | 4.5 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 57°F | 3.7 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 45°F | 4.0 in |
| Nov | 53°F | 35°F | 3.3 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 28°F | 4.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Caldwell Essex Co Ap (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Morris County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-04-28: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2020-12-11: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Essex County Airport (CDW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Lake Hiawatha 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Kinnelon 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Paterson 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Franklin Lakes 8 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- Glen Rock 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Florham Park 11 mi southwest, about 18 min by car
- Hasbrouck Heights 13 mi east, about 20 min by car
- East Rutherford 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Newark 15 mi southeast, about 25 min by car
- Hillsdale 15 mi northeast, about 24 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Lincoln Park Station September 2013, Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2018-07-28 15 41 06 View north along Morris County Route 511 Alternate (Comly Road) just north of Morris County Route 633 (Main Street) and George Cobb Lane in Lincoln Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-28 15 41 46 View south along Morris County Route 511 Alternate (Comly Road) just north of Morris County Route 633 (Main Street) and George Cobb Lane in Lincoln Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NJT Lincoln Park station July 2026 4, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Lincoln Park station July 2026 2, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Lincoln Park station July 2026 5, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Lincoln Park station July 2026 3, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Lincoln Park station July 2026 1, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT F-350 at Lincoln Park station July 2026, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Montclair-Boonton Line train 1055 at Lincoln Park July 2026 3, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Montclair-Boonton Line train 1055 at Lincoln Park July 2026 2, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Montclair-Boonton Line train 1055 at Lincoln Park July 2026 1, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Montclair-Boonton Line train 1055 at Lincoln Park July 2026 4, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- NJT Montclair-Boonton Line train 1055 at Lincoln Park July 2026 5, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- 1955 Lackawanna rail at NJT Lincoln Park station July 2026, 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0
- 2018-07-28 14 05 11 View north along U.S. Route 202 (Boonton Turnpike) at Main Street in Lincoln Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lincoln Park, NJ municipal building, Nov. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-28 10 50 24 View south along U.S. Route 202 (Main Street) at Hillcrest Terrace in Lincoln Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-28 13 59 52 View north along U.S. Route 202 (Main Street) at Northwest Street in Lincoln Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-28 15 47 22 View north along Morris County Route 511 Alternate (Ryerson Road) between Comly Road and Anthony Boulevard in Lincoln Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pine Brook Road wb, Lincoln Park, NJ (2), Oct. 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-28 15 35 21 View south along Morris County Route 511 Alternate (Ryerson Road) between Parsons Road and Anthony Boulevard in Lincoln Park, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-07-28 15 48 37 View north along Morris County Route 511 Alternate (Boulevard) just north of Morris County Route 635 (Lincoln Park Road) in Pequannock Township, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pine Brook Road wb, Lincoln Park, NJ (1), Oct. 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Van Ness House, Fairfield New Jersey, Walter Van Ness, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NICHOLAS VREELAND OUTKITCHEN, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dey Mansion 1, Cmileo88, Public domain
- DAVENPORT-DEMAREST HOUSE, MONTVILLE, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- VAN DUYNE-JACOBUS HOUSE, MONTVILLE, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- PARSONAGE OF THE MONTVILLE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- EFFINGHAM LOW HOUSE, MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MontvilleNJ MontvilleSchool, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- MARTIN VAN DUYNE HOUSE, MONTVILLE, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pompton Plains Station - September 2014, Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0
- JAMES VAN DUYNE FARM HOUSE, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Henry Doremus House, Montville, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- JOHANNES PARLAMAN HOUSE, MONTVILLE, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- FairfieldDutchReformedChurch, KForce at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- MARTIN BERRY HOUSE, POMPTON PLAINS, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2018-07-28 10 53 23 View south along U.S. Route 202 (Main Road) between Rose Court and Alpine Road in Montville Township, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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