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Cedar Grove, New Jersey Town Guide

Explore Cedar Grove, an Essex County township near Little Falls, Montclair, North Caldwell, Upper Montclair, Verona, Caldwell, Essex Fells, and West Orange. Cedar Grove combines residential neighborhoods, schools, township services, parks, historic resources, places of worship, cultural organizations, fitness and recreation, and convenient access to the West Essex and Montclair area.

What is now Cedar Grove was originally incorporated as the Township of Verona in 1892 from portions of Caldwell Township. After Verona borough separated, the township formally changed its name to Cedar Grove in 1908. Today, Cedar Grove is known for Pompton Avenue, schools, Mills Reservation, Canfield Morgan Farm, Cedar Grove Historical Society, community parks, and strong nearby-town connections.

Community Focus Pompton Avenue corridor
Cedar Grove schools
Mills Reservation County Park
Canfield Morgan Farm
Cedar Grove Historical Society
West Essex / Montclair area access
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Cedar Grove Community Snapshot

Pompton Avenue CommunityPompton Avenue connects township services, schools, churches, fitness centers, cultural organizations, businesses, and nearby regional access.
Schools & FamiliesCedar Grove includes North End Elementary School, South End Elementary School, Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School, Cedar Grove High School, and Saint Catherine of Siena School.
Parks, History & RecreationMills Reservation, Cedar Grove Community Park, George Street Park, Tranquility Park, Cedar Grove Historical Society, and Canfield Morgan Farm help define the township.
Regional ConnectionsCedar Grove connects closely with Little Falls, Montclair, Upper Montclair, North Caldwell, Verona, Caldwell, Essex Fells, and West Orange.

Explore Cedar Grove

Living in Cedar GroveResidents benefit from schools, parks, township services, houses of worship, fitness centers, community organizations, nearby dining, and Essex County recreation.
Visiting Cedar GroveVisitors can explore Mills Reservation, Canfield Morgan Farm, Cedar Grove Historical Society, parks, churches, cultural organizations, and nearby Montclair and Verona destinations.
Doing Business in Cedar GrovePompton Avenue, Ridge Road, Little Falls Road, Commerce Road, schools, recreation, churches, and community organizations support local business visibility.
Community ConnectionsThe guide includes government, education, arts, cemeteries, clubs, historic places, parks, places of worship, sports, businesses, real estate, jobs, and classifieds.

Cedar Grove Page Sections

Use the links below to explore the full NJTGO directory sections for Cedar Grove, including businesses, restaurants, real estate, visitor resources, classifieds, jobs, schools, parks, houses of worship, recreation, arts, history, and community organizations.

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Town Guide Categories

GovernmentTownship offices, departments, public safety, recreation, library, and municipal services. EducationCedar Grove public schools, private schools, and learning resources. Arts & EntertainmentArt, dance, music, performing arts, and creative resources. CemeteriesCedar Grove Cemetery, funeral homes, monuments, and related resources. Clubs & OrganizationsCultural groups, VFW, community organizations, and local associations. Historic PlacesCedar Grove Historical Society, Canfield Morgan Farm, and historic resources. ParksCommunity Park, George Street Park, Mills Reservation, Tranquility Park, and outdoor recreation. Places of WorshipChurches and faith communities serving Cedar Grove residents. Sports & LeisureFitness, diving, hockey, tennis, recreation, and sports resources. Business & ShoppingLocal businesses, shopping, offices, professional services, and Pompton Avenue resources. Food & DrinkRestaurants, cafés, pizza, takeout, catering, and local dining. Real EstateHomes, neighborhoods, agencies, relocation, and housing resources. Visiting & LodgingVisitor resources, nearby lodging, parks, dining, and attractions. ClassifiedsCommunity listings, announcements, sales, events, services, and opportunities. JobsEmployment resources, local employers, hiring, and nearby career opportunities.

Cedar Grove Town Directory

Government

Township of Cedar Grove, NJ
525 Pompton Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-239-1410

Departments

Construction Official 973-239-1410 x246

Court Administrator 973-239-1410 x205 & x297

Fire - 911
(Non-Emergency)

First Aid - 911
(Non-Emergency) 973-239-6604

Health Department 973-239-1410 x224

Library - 973-239-1447

Office of Emergency Management (OEM)

Police - 911
(Non-emergency)

Public Works 973-239-1410
Engineering x 280
Road x 281
Sewer x 282
Water x 283
Director Public Works x 284

Recreation 973-239-1410 ex. 220

Senior Citizens

Tax Collector's Office

Tax Assessor 973-239-1410, ext. 216

Education

Cedar Grove Board of Education Offices
520 Pompton Ave
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-1550

Board of Education

North End Elementary School - Elementary Grades K - 4
122 Stevens Ave
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-256-1454

South End Elementary School - Elementary Grades K -4
116 Harper Ter
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-239-2116

Cedar Grove Memorial Middle School - Grades 5 - 8
500 Ridge Rd
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-239-2646

Cedar Grove High School - Grades 9 - 12
90 Rugby Rd
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-239-6400

Private schools

Saint Catherine of Siena School - Grades PreK - 8
39 East Bradford Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-239-6968

Arts & Entertainment

Art

Cooking

Dance

Martial Arts

Music

Performing Arts / Theaters

Cemeteries

Funeral Homes & Monuments

Clubs and Organizations

Historic Places

Historical Society

Cedar Grove Historical Society
903 Pompton Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-239-5414

Canfield Morgan Farm & Museum
903 Pompton Avenue (Route 23)
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
973-239-5414

The farmhouse was built by Benjamin Canfield circa 1845,
and the Morgans bought the home in 1910. The farm is no
more, but a cemetery with gravestones dating back to the
1700s remains. The township now owns the land.

Parks

Places of Worship

Sports & Leisure

Amusement

Baseball

Basketball

Bowling

Diving Instruction

Equestrian

Fishing

Fitness

Football

Golf

Gymnastics

Hockey

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming

Tennis

Nearby Towns

Little Falls Montclair North Caldwell Upper Montclair Verona Caldwell Essex Fells West Orange

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