Mount Pleasant is a neighborhood in Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
It is east of Branch Brook Park and north of the Lower Broadway neighborhood.
A number of landmarks in the neighborhood include the former Newark Teachers College, located on the corner of Broadway and 4th Avenue, and is today Technology High School.
The open and raised Erie Lackawanna (Norfolk Southern) railroad's NX Bridge, which appeared in the film Annie overlooks over the neighborhood.
This Essex County, New Jersey state location article is a stub.