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The Delaware and Raritan Canal (D&R Canal) is a canal in central New Jersey, built in the 1830s, that connects the Delaware River to the Raritan River.It was an efficient and reliable means of transportation of freight between Philadelphia and New York City, transporting anthracite coal from eastern Pennsylvania during much of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Roughly bounded by Grouse Road, Amwell Road, Bennetts Lane, New Jersey Route 27, Bunker Hill Road and the Millstone River in Franklin Township, Somerset County 40°27′19″N 74°30′52″W / 40.455278°N 74.514444°W / 40.455278; -74.514444 ( Six Mile Run Historic
Route 26 in New Brunswick: Livingston Avenue New Street in New Brunswick: CR 692: 1.22 1.96 CR 622 in Highland Park: Cedar Lane Kilmer Road in Edison: CR 693: 1.10 1.77 Route 91 in New Brunswick: Jersey Avenue Route 27 in New Brunswick: CR 694: 0.83 1.34 CR 695 in North Brunswick: Church Lane Riva Avenue / Church Lane in East Brunswick: CR 695: ...
The National Musical String Company is a defunct music string factory located at 120 Georges Road in the city of New Brunswick in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1898 and was designed by the architect Ben C. DeKamp.
The D&R Canal trail is a recreational trail in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The 77-mile (124 km) trail is made up of three segments that transverse three counties: a canal towpath from New Brunswick to Trenton; a canal towpath/rail trail from Trenton to Bull's Island; and a rail trail from Bull's Island to Frenchtown. The three combined trails ...
On February 1, 1867, the C&A and NJRR were informally joined as the United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Companies (UNJ). The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) approved a lease of the UNJ on May 15, 1871, and the UNJ approved May 19. On May 18, 1872, the C&A, D&R Canal and NJRR were consolidated, forming the United New Jersey Railroad and Canal ...
New Brunswick is a city in and the county seat of Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [23] A regional commercial hub for central New Jersey, the city is both a college town (the main campus of Rutgers University, the state's largest university) and a commuter town for residents commuting to New York City within the New York metropolitan area. [24]
The Livingston Avenue Historic District is a 32-acre (13 ha) historic district located along Livingston Avenue between Hale and Morris Streets in the city of New Brunswick in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.