J Owen Grundy Park

J. Owen Grundy Park in Jersey City, NJ is a waterfront park dedicated to the memory of J. Owen Grundy, the official historian of Jersey City and chairman of the city's Municipal Historic Districts Commission until his passing in 1985. Grundy was a prolific writer on local history and a key figure in the preservation movement that led to the creation of Liberty State Park.

The park features a marker in Grundy's honor and serves as a tribute to his contributions to preserving the heritage of Jersey City. Annually, the J. Owen Grundy Award is presented for outstanding preservation projects within the city, continuing Grundy's legacy of honoring and protecting the historical significance of Jersey City.

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