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Columbia High School

Columbia High School is located on the northeast corner of the intersection of Parker Avenue and Valley Street. Directions to other sports locations (Underhill Field, Cameron Field, etc.) are found following these directions to CHS.

From the west via Route 78 and Route 24 - Stay in local lanes and exit at #49B (Maplewood) onto Springfield Avenue. Watch for sign on your right "Valley St. next right" (3rd right and less than 1/4 mile from exit). Make jug handle onto Valley St. and continue for 6 lights to intersection of Parker Ave. and Valley St.

From the west via County Route 510 - Columbia Turnpike becomes So. Orange Ave. Stay on So. Orange Ave. for 10 miles to business district of So. Orange. Go under railroad bridge to 3rd light (lights are close together) to Valley St. Turn right onto Valley St. to 2nd light (1 mile) to intersection of Parker Ave. and Valley St.

From the west via Routes 80 and 280 - Exit at Northfield (Mt. Pleasant Ave.). Go up hill to 1st light. Turn left at light onto Gregory Ave. (which becomes Wyoming Ave.) and continue to end at So. Orange Ave. Turn left onto So. Orange Ave. Go under railroad bridge to 3rd light(lights are close together) to Valley St. Turn right onto Valley St. to 2nd light (1 mile) to intersection of Parker Ave. and Valley St.

From the east via Route 280 - Exit at #10 (Montclair/South Orange). Go left at top of ramp. Proceed to 3rd traffic light and turn left onto Gregory Ave. (which becomes Wyoming Ave.). Continue to end at So. Orange Ave. Turn left onto So. Orange Ave. Go under railroad bridge to 3rd light (lights are close together) to Valley St. Turn right onto Valley St. to 2nd light (1 mile) to intersection of Parker Ave. and Valley St.

From the Garden State Parkway (north or south) - Exit at #142 to Route 78 West, keep right on local lanes. Exit at #50B (Springfield/Millburn), turn right at light off exit ramp onto Vauxhall Road to the 3rd light (Valley St.). Turn right onto Valley St. and continue for 5 lights (1 1/2 miles) to intersection of Parker Ave. and Valley St.

From the New Jersey Turnpike (north or south) - Exit at #14 (Newark Airport). After the toll booth exit immediately to Route 78 West, keep right on local lanes. Exit at #50B (Springfield/Millburn), turn right at light off exit ramp onto Vauxhall Road to the 3rd light (Valley St.). Turn right onto Valley St. and continue for 5 lights (1 1/2 miles) to intersection of Parker Ave. and Valley St.

From the George Washington Bridge - Take New Jersey Turnpike south to exit #14. After the toll booth exit immediately to Route 78 West, keep right on local lanes. Exit at #50B (Springfield/Millburn), turn right at light off exit ramp onto Vauxhall Road to the 3rd light (Valley St.). Turn right onto Valley St. and continue for 5 lights (1 1/2 miles) to intersection of Parker Ave. and Valley St.


Site Name: Underhill Field

Sports/Levels: Football; Boys' Lacrosse; Baseball; Track

Directions to Underhill Field: Follow the above directions to the High School:

From Rte. 78, make a RIGHT at Parker and a LEFT at Burr Road

From Rte. 280, take South Orange Avenue to Ward Place (at Seton Hall University); turn RIGHT; turn LEFT at dead end.