Self-guided Historic Walking Tours


Learn about Montclair's History by through self-guided walking tours through two of the Township's historic districts.

Take a walking tour of Montclair's Town Center Historic District.  Download the tour here.

Take a walking tour of the Watchung Plaza Historic District.
Download the tour here.

Also have a look at the township historic inventory map which shows historic districts and streetscapes, local landmarks and even potential historic resources. View historic inventory map.

Crawford Block

Crawford Block (1892), 295 Bloomfield Avenue. Late 19th Commercial with Queen Anne and Romanesque elements, Architect: Jesse H. Lockwood, This eclectic style building is without peer in Montclair and was an effective solution to a difficult corner site. Noted and sketched by John Nolen in his 1909 Master Plan.