Englewood Makes History

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  • The Eagan's School of Business was a business training school in Hoboken, New Jersey. It was established in 1894. The school was founded by politician John Joseph Eagan.Due to its location, many students attended from Bergen County. A branch of the school was also founded in…
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  • The Ebenezer Baptist Church began in 1913 under Reverand Samuel Lightfoot. Reverand W. B. Booker was his successor. Reverand Clarence E. Richardson was the church's third pastor and a new church building was constructed on Fourth Street beginning in 1972. The other three pastors…
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  • The Englewood Barbers' Association was a labor union. 
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  • The Englewood Public School District was founded in 1867. Currently, the Board of Education is made up of nine members, seven members are elected to a term of three years, and oversee five schools. This includes the Preschool D.A. Quarles Early Childhood Center. The two…
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  • The City Council of Englewood first met in 1904. The council is a legislative branch of the local government. Five members are elected for three-year terms. Four are elected by their wards and the final is elected in a city-wide vote.
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  • The Englewood Cliffs Board of Education serves the North Cliff School and the Upper School. 
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  • The Englewood Cliffs School District is composed of the North Cliff School which teaches grades K-2 and Upper School which teaches 3-8.
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  • The Englewood Field Club is an organization that offers sports and recreational programs. It was founded in 1887 by five members.
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  • The Englewood Historical Society was founded in 1976 by Eleanor Harvey, Serena Carson, Harry Danner, Stephen L. Diplock, and Leonard J. Hansen.
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  • Englewood Hospital is a teaching hospital. Construction began in November 1889. The first patient was admitted on June 25, 1890. It expanded in 1901 to include a Men, Women, and Children Ward. In 1906 it included a maternity ward and by 1915 a contagious disease ward opened. By…
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