Flemington Junction, New Jersey

Flemington Junction, New Jersey
Unincorporated community

Approximate location of the former crossing of the Flemington Spur and River Road (CR 523)
Flemington Junction, New Jersey
Flemington Junction, New Jersey
Flemington Junction, New Jersey

Location of Flemington Junction in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey

Coordinates: 40°31′54″N 74°50′23″W / 40.53167°N 74.83972°W / 40.53167; -74.83972Coordinates: 40°31′54″N 74°50′23″W / 40.53167°N 74.83972°W / 40.53167; -74.83972
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Hunterdon
Township Raritan
Elevation[1] 118 ft (36 m)
GNIS feature ID 876385[1]

Flemington Junction is an unincorporated community located within Raritan Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.[2] The area is located approximately one and a half miles (2.4 km) northeast of downtown Flemington and was the site of the junction of the Lehigh Valley Railroad's Flemington Spur and Mainline (now part of Norfolk Southern's Lehigh Line). Today, the Flemington Spur tracks have been removed but numerous industries and commercial businesses are located in the vicinity of the crossing. In addition to the Norfolk Southern rail line, County Route 523 (River Road) passes through the area.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Flemington Junction". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 30, 2015.
  3. Google (September 13, 2016). "Flemington Junction, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 13, 2016.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/13/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.