The Dean at Creekview

Originally established in 1715 as part of one of Newark’s earliest industrial sites, The Dean at Creek View sits on ground where history and innovation first came together. From Samuel Johnson’s grist and sawmills driven by the White Clay Creek to the industrious hum of the American Hard Fibre Company in the late 19th century, this site was once the beating heart of craftsmanship and manufacturing. Its legacy of ingenuity and resilience has endured through centuries of change, including the rise of the National Vulcanized Fibre Company, whose pioneering materials helped power the electrical age and strengthened America’s industrial backbone. Today, that same spirit of innovation lives on within The Dean. Thoughtfully reimagined by Lang Development Group, the building blends preserved elements like exposed brick, original timber beams, and stonework with the sophistication of modern apartment living. Residents enjoy a rich collection of amenities, from elegant interiors and connected community spaces to direct access to the scenic White Clay Creek and the dining, entertainment, and professional offerings of the Creek View complex and beyond. The Dean at Creek View stands as both a tribute to Newark’s industrious past and a celebration of contemporary comfort and style.