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Summit

Summit is located in Union County, to the south of Montclair, West Orange, and SOMA. With a handsome commercial district and  many large homes, Summit is known as an upscale suburban alternative to living in Manhattan. Midtown Direct trains make it into Penn Station in Manhattan in as little as 35 minutes!

About the Town

Schools

      High Schools:

  • Summit High School

      Middle Schools:

  • LC Johnson Summit Middle School(6-8)

      Elementary Schools:

  • Lincoln Hubbard, Brayton, Jefferson, and Washington (all 1-5)

      Preschools:

  • Wilson, Jefferson, and private alternatives (Prek-K)

     

Go to greatschools.org for details/ratings on all schools!

Commute

    Drive -  25 Miles to Manhattan! 

    Train - NJ Transit Morris and Essex Line

    Bus - Lakeland Bus Lines to Manhattan

Restaurants

  • http://www.thehuntleytaverne.com/
  • https://www.due360tapas.com/
  • http://summit.winberies.com/
  • https://locations.officetaverngrill.com/en-us/nj/summit/61-union-pl/
  • http://fiorino.com/
  • https://rootssteakhouse.com/summit
  • http://www.summithousenj.com/

What to Do

  • See a theatrical performance at the quaint Summit Playhouse
  • Take a walk through the beautiful Reeves-Reed Arboretum or pick one of many trails throughout the South Mountain Reservation
  • There's no better place to golf than the Baltusrol Golf Club - a past location for the US Open. Become a member today!
  • For history buffs, this town has got it all - from the Summit Antique Center to Soldiers Memorial Field to its very own historical society, the town is rich in culture and history

Places of Worship

      United Methodist Church of Summit

      Christ Church Summit

      Wallace Chapel AME Zion Church

      Calvary Episcopal Church

      St John"s Lutheran Church

      Beacon (Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Summit)

     Central Presbyterian Church

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