Directions to Lincoln School  121 Beech STreet, Kearny, NJ 201-955-5095

Take the NJ Turnpike to Exit 15 W

Exit at 15 W, bearing right, following signs to Kearny, Kearny Business District.

At the end of the NJTPKE ramp, you can only make a right onto Harrison Avenue. Go exactly .7 mile to a blinking yellow light.*

The next block has a working traffic light. This is Schuyler Avenue. Turn right onto Schuyler Avenue. At this turn there will be an auto dealership/gas station on the right, a Spanish/Portuguese restaurant on the left and an apartment complex in the upper right corner.

You will go past a traffic light, over some railroad tracks, and past two more lights. (about .5 mile) Look for SEABRAS food store on the right, a large field in front of a school on the left.

At the next traffic light (immediately after SEABRAS and ¾ mile from where you turned right onto Schuyler Avenue), you will see Our Lady of Sorrows/Mount Carmel school on your left corner. There will be a traffic light here. This is Bergen Avenue. Continue going straight. (Two more lights) to Oakwood Avenue. There will be a traffic light and Kearny Brake and Wheel Auto repair on your left, a scrap metal yard on your right.

Turn left onto Oakwood Avenue. Proceed to first traffic light which is Davis Avenue. Continue on Oakwood past Forest, Elm,Devon & Chestnut Street. The next block is Beech Street. Turn right. The school is on your left 3/4 block.

OR 

From the Parkway  Exit at #145. Follow signs for 280 East, Newark, Harrison. Bear to the right. Follow signs for Harrison. After crossing bridge, exit for Harrison taking the 2nd right turn (you cannot make the first right turn). Go two lights to Passaic Avenue/River Road. DO NOT CROSS OVER BRIDGE.  Turn right onto Passaic Avenue/River Road at gas station.

Continue to Bergen Avenue. It is the 1st light after Burger King on left and K Mart on right. Turn right at this light. You will be on Bergen Avenue. Go up the hill. Next light is Belgrove Drive.  Continue straight until next light which is Kearny Avenue. Continue until next light which is Devon Street. Turn left onto Devon. Continue past Kearny High on the right for three blocks to Oakwood. Turn left on Oakwood then right onto Beech (the second block). School is on the right about 3/4 block down: 121 Beech Street, Kearny, NJ.

Paul Reitemeyer, Principal, Lincoln School, 121 Beech Street, Kearny, NJ 07032, 201-955-5095,  201-997-2590 (fax),  preitemeyer@kearnyschools.com