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An 1841 map of parts of Hudson and New York counties and the Hudson River. The township's written history began in 1609, when Henry Hudson, on his third voyage to the New World, sailed down what was later named the North River on the Half Moon and anchored in Weehawken Cove. [25]
Lincoln Harbor is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Waterfront Terrace, north of 19th Street, in Weehawken, New Jersey. The station opened on September 7, 2004. There are two tracks and an island platform.
Route 495 is a 3.45-mile-long (5.55 km) state highway in Hudson County, New Jersey, in the United States that connects the New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95) at exits 16E-17 in Secaucus to New York State Route 495 (NY 495) inside the Lincoln Tunnel in Weehawken, providing access to Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
The main approach road on the New Jersey side is Route 495, a state highway running in a west–east direction within an open cut through Union City. [6] The New Jersey approach roadway, known as the "Helix" and formerly as the "Corkscrew", [16]: 74 turns in a three-quarters circle before arriving at the entrance to the tunnel. [6]
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), the owner/operator of the structure, defines the Helix to begin at Route 495 mile mark 1.8, [10] at the eastbound exit for Pleasant Ave. It goes East and makes a turn around the Weehawken High School Stadium (which is built over the tunnel) [11] to the south. It runs about 3,300 feet ...
View facing south from Columbia Terrace in Weehawken. Much of the overlook is lined with trap rock quarried from the cliffs. Boulevard East (officially John F. Kennedy Boulevard East, and sometimes referred to as JFK Boulevard East) is a two-way, mostly two lane, scenic [1] [2] county road [3] in the municipalities of Weehawken, West New York, Guttenberg and North Bergen in North Hudson, New ...
The North Hudson waterfront is located north of Weehawken Cove on a long narrow strip of land between the Hudson River and Hudson Palisades.On April 18, 1670 the government of the Province of New Jersey confirmed a grant to Maryn Adriaensen for a parcel of land called Wiehacken in the jurisdiction of Bergen on Hobooken Creek, 50 morgen Dutch measure originally given on May 11, 1647.
The I-495 designation was assigned to the New Jersey approach to the tunnel in 1958 [21] in anticipation of the Mid-Manhattan Expressway being completed. That crosstown project was later canceled and was officially removed from I-495 on January 1, 1970. [22] The New Jersey stretch of I-495 became New Jersey Route 495 in 1979. [23]