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County Route 807 (Middlesex County, New Jersey)
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County Route 807 is a secondary county route in Middlesex County, New Jersey
. It runs for only 1.18 miles (1.9 km) through Johnson County Park in Highland Park and Piscataway, New Jersey. The only intersections are unnamed roads either for access to a park grove or back to County Route 622, at which it also terminates. 807 is the only county route in New Jersey with a Route number of 800 or higher. The speed limit is 25 mi/h.
Route 807 begins at an intersection with CR 692 and 622 in Highland Park. The road enters Johnson County Park at the beginning and traverses it throughout its length. The road crosses a stream at .29 miles and the first road, which is unnamed, at .46 miles. CR 807 continues and enters Piscataway Township. The road passes more unnamed roads and soon Johnson Drive turns off. At this point, CR 807 is now known as Violet Drive. Violet Drive continues for another .18 of a mile and ends at the same route it started from, CR 622.
, known as River Road, and County Route 692, known as Cedar Lane, in Highland Park
. The road goes through several twists and turns through Johnson County Park and crosses the various groves. Route 807's first intersection is with an unnamed road that heads back to Route 622. Soon after, 807 comes to a triangle intersection with another unnamed road. The road continues and soon Johnson Road turns off, and 807 becomes Violet Drive after being Johnson Drive for most of its length. Violet Drive/CR 807 continues and terminates at Route 622 in Piscataway. The road continues as Hillcrest Drive past Route 622.
Middlesex County, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 750,162 people, 265,815 households, and 190,855 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,422 people per square mile . There were 273,637 housing units at an average density of 884 per square mile...
. It runs for only 1.18 miles (1.9 km) through Johnson County Park in Highland Park and Piscataway, New Jersey. The only intersections are unnamed roads either for access to a park grove or back to County Route 622, at which it also terminates. 807 is the only county route in New Jersey with a Route number of 800 or higher. The speed limit is 25 mi/h.
Route 807 begins at an intersection with CR 692 and 622 in Highland Park. The road enters Johnson County Park at the beginning and traverses it throughout its length. The road crosses a stream at .29 miles and the first road, which is unnamed, at .46 miles. CR 807 continues and enters Piscataway Township. The road passes more unnamed roads and soon Johnson Drive turns off. At this point, CR 807 is now known as Violet Drive. Violet Drive continues for another .18 of a mile and ends at the same route it started from, CR 622.
Route description
Middlesex County Route 807 begins at a traffic light with County Route 622County Route 622 (Middlesex County, New Jersey)
Middlesex County Route 622 is a county highway in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It traverses the municipalities of Highland Park, Piscataway and Middlesex in its 7.44 mile length. The road began as Middlesex County Route 2R8 circa 1947. The road was changed into County Route 514 Spur, a spur...
, known as River Road, and County Route 692, known as Cedar Lane, in Highland Park
Highland Park, New Jersey
Highland Park is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 13,982....
. The road goes through several twists and turns through Johnson County Park and crosses the various groves. Route 807's first intersection is with an unnamed road that heads back to Route 622. Soon after, 807 comes to a triangle intersection with another unnamed road. The road continues and soon Johnson Road turns off, and 807 becomes Violet Drive after being Johnson Drive for most of its length. Violet Drive/CR 807 continues and terminates at Route 622 in Piscataway. The road continues as Hillcrest Drive past Route 622.
History
Prior to the 600-series designation of county routes in Middlesex County, CR 807 was known as County Route 2R16.Intersections
External links
- Johnson County Park - The park that 807 runs through