List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey

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Bridge

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s and tunnel

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of New Jersey

New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...

Name	Built	Listed	Location	County	Type
Backwards Tunnel Backwards Tunnel Backwards Tunnel, also known as the Ogdensburg Railroad Arch, is located in Ogdensburg, New Jersey. The tunnel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 28, 2005.-History:...	1871, 1872	2005-12-28	Ogdensburg Ogdensburg, New Jersey Ogdensburg is a Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 2,638.The borough was formed based on an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 26, 1914, from part of Sparta Township, based on the results of a referendum... 41°5′16"N 74°36′6"W	Sussex Sussex County, New Jersey The County of Sussex is the northernmost county in the State of New Jersey. It is part of the New York City Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 Federal decennial census, 149,265 persons resided in Sussex County...	Double stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Bedens Brook Bridge	1822	1994-02-17	Rocky Hill Rocky Hill, New Jersey Rocky Hill is a Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, named for the Rocky Hill Ridge. It was earlier known as the Devil's Featherbed because it was difficult to travel the rocky terrain by horse and wagon... 40°24′56"N 74°39′51"W	Somerset Somerset County, New Jersey Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In 2010, the population was 323,444. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Somerville....	Stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Bedens Brook Road Bridge		1994-02-18	Stoutsburg 40°23′40"N 74°43′47"W	Somerset Somerset County, New Jersey Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In 2010, the population was 323,444. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Somerville....	Stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Bonnie's Bridge		1984-09-13	Cherry Hill Cherry Hill, New Jersey Cherry Hill is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township had a population of 71,045, representing an increase of 1,080 from the 69,965 residents enumerated during the 2000 Census... 39°54′39"N 75°0′18"W	Camden Camden County, New Jersey -Demographics:As of the 2010 Census the population of Camden County was 60.28% Non-Hispanic white, 18.45% Non-Hispanic black, 1.12% Hispanic blacks, 0.17% Non-Hispanic Native American, 0.15% Hispanic Native Americans, 5.07% Non-Hispanic Asian, and 0.14% non-Hispanics reporting some other race...	Stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Brielle Road Bridge over the Glimmer Glass	1938	2008-4-25	Manasquan Manasquan, New Jersey -Government:Manasquan is governed under the Borough form of New Jersey municipal government. The government consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members, with all positions elected at large. A Mayor is elected directly by the voters to a four-year term of office and only... 40°6′42.789"N 74°2′44.772"W	Monmouth Monmouth County, New Jersey Monmouth County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 630,380, up from 615,301 at the 2000 census. Its county seat is Freehold Borough. The most populous municipality is Middletown Township with...	Bascule-type Drawspan
Cat Tail Brook Bridge	1825	1979-08-01	Rocky Hill Rocky Hill, New Jersey Rocky Hill is a Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, named for the Rocky Hill Ridge. It was earlier known as the Devil's Featherbed because it was difficult to travel the rocky terrain by horse and wagon... 40°26′28"N 74°44′37"W	Somerset Somerset County, New Jersey Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In 2010, the population was 323,444. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Somerville....
CR 616 over South Branch of Rancocas Creek part of the Vincentown Historic District	1918	1988-09-21	Southampton Township	Burlington	Steel stringer
CR 681 over Stop the Jade Run part of the Vincentown Historic District	1915	1988-09-21	Southampton Township	Burlington	Stringer
Dock Bridge Dock Bridge Dock Bridge is a pair of vertical lift bridges crossing the Passaic River at Newark, New Jersey, used exclusively for railroad traffic. Sometimes known as the Amtrak Dock Vertical Lift, the bridges cross the river between Newark and Harrison and carry Amtrak, New Jersey Transit, and Port Authority...	1935	1980-10-03	Newark Newark, New Jersey Newark is the largest city in the American state of New Jersey, and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Newark had a population of 277,140, maintaining its status as the largest municipality in New Jersey. It is the 68th largest city in the U.S... 40°44′9"N 74°9′43"W	Essex Essex County, New Jersey Essex County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the United States 2010 Census, the population was 783,969, ranking it third in the state after Bergen County and Middlesex County; Essex County's population has declined from 786,147 as of the bureau's...	Through-truss lift Lift bridge A vertical-lift bridge or lift bridge is a type of movable bridge in which a span rises vertically while remaining parallel with the deck....
Draw Bridge at New Bridge Draw Bridge at New Bridge The bridge at New Bridge Landing, New Jersey was built in 1888 to replace an earlier wooden one, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1989.-History:...	1888, 1889	1989-07-05	New Milford New Milford, New Jersey New Milford is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough population was 16,341.New Milford was incorporated as a borough on March 11, 1922, from what remained of Palisades Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 18,... , River Edge, Teaneck 40°54′51"N 74°1′48"W	Bergen Bergen County, New Jersey Bergen County is the most populous county of the state of New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 905,116. The county is part of the New York City Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Hackensack...	Pratt truss
Elm Street over Hackensack River part of the New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company The New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company was a water filtration and pumping plant located on Van Buskirk Island, an artificially created island in the Hackensack River, in Oradell, New Jersey. The site was purchased in 1881 by the Hackensack Water Company...	1892	2001-08-22	Oradell	Bergen	Phoenix column Pratt pony truss
Farnsworth Avenue over Robbinsville Secondary part of the Bordentown Historic District		1982-06-14	Bordentown	Burlington	Stone arch
Fink-Type Truss Bridge Fink-Type Truss Bridge Fink-Type Truss Bridge, was located in Allerton secton of Clinton Township, New Jersey. The bridge was built in 1857 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 24, 1974...	1857	1974-12-24	Allerton 40°36′14"N 74°54′10"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....	Fink truss
Foundry Road over North Branch of Rancocas Creek part of the Smithville Historic District		1977-05-12	Eastampton Township	Burlington	Stringer
Frog Hollow Road Bridge over minor tributary of the South Branch, Raritan River		2002-12-12	Tewksbury 40°43′47"N 74°49′1"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....	Stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Glen Gardner Pony Pratt Truss Bridge	1870	1977-09-22	Glen Gardner Glen Gardner, New Jersey Glen Gardner is a borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. At the time of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 1,704.... 40°42′3"N 74°56′39"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....	Pratt truss
Green Sergeants Covered Bridge	1872, 1961	1974-11-19	Stockton Stockton, New Jersey Stockton is a Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. The borough sits on the Delaware River at the western end of Amwell Valley... 40°26′39"N 74°57′59"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....	Covered Covered bridge A covered bridge is a bridge with enclosed sides and a roof, often accommodating only a single lane of traffic. Most covered bridges are wooden; some newer ones are concrete or metal with glass sides...
Hardenburgh Avenue Bridge Hardenburgh Avenue Bridge The Hardenburgh Avenue Bridge, is located in Demarest, New Jersey. The bridge was built in 1875 to traverse the Tenakill Brook and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 12, 2001.- See also :...	1909, 1911	2001-03-12	Demarest Borough 40°57′24"N 73°57′48"W	Bergen Bergen County, New Jersey Bergen County is the most populous county of the state of New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 905,116. The county is part of the New York City Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Hackensack...	Brick deck arch
Higginsville Road Bridges	1889, 1890, 1893	2000-08-10	Hillsborough 40°30′33"N 74°47′8"W	Somerset Somerset County, New Jersey Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In 2010, the population was 323,444. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Somerville....	Truss Truss bridge A truss bridge is a bridge composed of connected elements which may be stressed from tension, compression, or sometimes both in response to dynamic loads. Truss bridges are one of the oldest types of modern bridges...
Holland Tunnel Holland Tunnel The Holland Tunnel is a highway tunnel under the Hudson River connecting the island of Manhattan in New York City with Jersey City, New Jersey at Interstate 78 on the mainland. Unusual for an American public works project, it is not named for a government official, politician, or local hero or...	1920, 1927	1993-11-04	Jersey City Jersey City, New Jersey Jersey City is the seat of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.Part of the New York metropolitan area, Jersey City lies between the Hudson River and Upper New York Bay across from Lower Manhattan and the Hackensack River and Newark Bay...	Hudson Hudson County, New Jersey Hudson County is the smallest county in New Jersey and one of the most densely populated in United States. It takes its name from the Hudson River, which creates part of its eastern border. Part of the New York metropolitan area, its county seat and largest city is Jersey City.- Municipalities...	Cast iron Cast iron Cast iron is derived from pig iron, and while it usually refers to gray iron, it also identifies a large group of ferrous alloys which solidify with a eutectic. The color of a fractured surface can be used to identify an alloy. White cast iron is named after its white surface when fractured, due... tunnel Tunnel A tunnel is an underground passageway, completely enclosed except for openings for egress, commonly at each end.A tunnel may be for foot or vehicular road traffic, for rail traffic, or for a canal. Some tunnels are aqueducts to supply water for consumption or for hydroelectric stations or are sewers...
Hollow Brook Road Bridge over tributary of the Lamington River		2002-12-12	Tewksbury 40°43′2"N 74°44′12"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....	Truss Truss bridge A truss bridge is a bridge composed of connected elements which may be stressed from tension, compression, or sometimes both in response to dynamic loads. Truss bridges are one of the oldest types of modern bridges...
Kingston Bridge Kingston Bridge (Kingston, New Jersey) The Kingston Bridge in Kingston, New Jersey, USA is the oldest bridge in Somerset County. It carries New Jersey Route 27 over the Millstone River. It is part of the Kingston Mill Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986.... part of the Delaware and Raritan Canal Delaware and Raritan Canal The Delaware and Raritan Canal is a canal in central New Jersey, United States, built in the 1830s that served to connect the Delaware River to the Raritan River. It was intended as an efficient and reliable means of transportation of freight between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and New York City,... , Kingston Mill Historic District, and King's Highway Historic District	1798	1973-05-11	Kingston	Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset
Madison Avenue over Hackensack River part of the New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company The New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company was a water filtration and pumping plant located on Van Buskirk Island, an artificially created island in the Hackensack River, in Oradell, New Jersey. The site was purchased in 1881 by the Hackensack Water Company...	1902	2001-08-22	New Milford	Bergen	Multi-girder
Mill Pond Bridge part of the Bridgepoint Historic District		1975-06-10	Bridgepoint	Somerset
New Hampton Pony Pratt Truss Bridge	1868	1977-07-26	Changewater, Hampton Hampton, New Jersey Hampton is a Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 1,401.What is now Hampton was originally incorporated by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature as Junction Borough on February 20, 1895, from portions of both Lebanon... 40°43′13"N 74°57′50"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....	Pratt truss
Old Stone Arch Bridge	1730	2008-6-27	Bound Brook Borough, Middlesex, Hampton Hampton, New Jersey Hampton is a Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 1,401.What is now Hampton was originally incorporated by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature as Junction Borough on February 20, 1895, from portions of both Lebanon... 40°33′37.53"N 74°31′36"W	Middlesex 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...	Stone arch bridge
Palatine Road Bridge over a minor tributary of the Lamington River	1900	2002-12-12	Tewksbury 40°41′58"N 74°44′47"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....	Stone arch
Peck's Ferry Bridge	1900	1999-11-12	Locktown 40°29′3"N 74°56′38"W	Hunterdon Hunterdon County, New Jersey Hunterdon County is a county located in the western section of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 128,349. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Flemington....
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge	1903	1979-06-06	Trenton Trenton, New Jersey Trenton is the capital of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Trenton had a population of 84,913... 40°12′31"N 74°45′58"W	Mercer Mercer County, New Jersey As of the census of 2000, there were 350,761 people, 125,807 households, and 86,303 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,552 people per square mile . There were 133,280 housing units at an average density of 590 per square mile...	Stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Pulaski Skyway Pulaski Skyway The General Pulaski Skyway is a four-lane freeway composed of connected bridges in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey, carrying the designation of U.S. Route 1/9 for most of its length. The landmark structure has a total length of with the longest bridge spanning... part of the Route 1 Extension	1932	2005-08-12		Essex Essex County, New Jersey Essex County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the United States 2010 Census, the population was 783,969, ranking it third in the state after Bergen County and Middlesex County; Essex County's population has declined from 786,147 as of the bureau's... , Hudson Hudson County, New Jersey Hudson County is the smallest county in New Jersey and one of the most densely populated in United States. It takes its name from the Hudson River, which creates part of its eastern border. Part of the New York metropolitan area, its county seat and largest city is Jersey City.- Municipalities...
Race Street over South Branch of Rancocas Creek part of the Vincentown Historic District	1909	1988-09-21	Southampton Township	Burlington	Steel stringer
Randolphville Bridge	1937, 1939	1999-09-17	Piscataway 40°32′22"N 74°27′11"W	Middlesex 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...
Raritan Bridge	1886	1992-11-12	Raritan Raritan, New Jersey Raritan is a Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 6,881.-Geography:Raritan is located at .... 40°33′52"N 74°38′53"W	Somerset Somerset County, New Jersey Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In 2010, the population was 323,444. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Somerville....	Pratt through truss
Rock Brook Bridge	1825	1994-02-18	Zion 40°26′22"N 74°44′23"W	Somerset Somerset County, New Jersey Somerset County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In 2010, the population was 323,444. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Somerville....	Stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Smithville Road over North Branch Rancocas Creek part of the Smithville Historic District	1914	1977-05-12	Eastampton Township	Burlington	Concrete continuous slab
Smithville-Port Republic Road over Nacote Creek part of the Port Republic Historic District	1904	1991-05-16	Port Republic	Atlantic	Steel Warren pony truss swing Swing bridge A swing bridge is a movable bridge that has as its primary structural support a vertical locating pin and support ring, usually at or near to its centre of gravity, about which the turning span can then pivot horizontally as shown in the animated illustration to the right...
Trenton City/Calhoun Street Bridge	1885	1975-11-20	Trenton Trenton, New Jersey Trenton is the capital of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County. As of the 2010 United States Census, Trenton had a population of 84,913... 40°13′11"N 74°46′42"W	Mercer Mercer County, New Jersey As of the census of 2000, there were 350,761 people, 125,807 households, and 86,303 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,552 people per square mile . There were 133,280 housing units at an average density of 590 per square mile...	Phoenix column truss Truss bridge A truss bridge is a bridge composed of connected elements which may be stressed from tension, compression, or sometimes both in response to dynamic loads. Truss bridges are one of the oldest types of modern bridges...
US 40 & NJ 50 over Great Egg Harbor River part of the Mays Landing Historic District	1928	1990-08-23	Mays Landing	Atlantic	Concrete multi-girder
US 40 & NJ 50 over Pleasantville Section RR part of the Mays Landing Historic District	1929	1990-08-23	Mays Landing	Atlantic	Steel stringer
Warrington Stone Bridge Warrington Stone Bridge Warrington Stone Bridge, is located in the Columbia section of Knowlton Township, New Jersey. The bridge was built in 1850 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 16, 1977.-References:...		1977-12-16	Columbia Columbia, New Jersey Columbia is a census-designated place within Knowlton Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07832.As of the United States 2010 Census, the population for Columbia was 229.... 40°55′59"N 75°4′30"W	Warren Warren County, New Jersey Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 108,692. Its county seat is Belvidere...	Stone arch Arch bridge An arch bridge is a bridge with abutments at each end shaped as a curved arch. Arch bridges work by transferring the weight of the bridge and its loads partially into a horizontal thrust restrained by the abutments at either side...
Weymouth Road Bridge	1920	2001-06-21	Hamilton Township Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey Hamilton Township is a township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2010 Census, the township population was 26,503... 39°31′7"N 74°46′45"W	Atlantic Atlantic County, New Jersey -National protected areas:* Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge * Great Egg Harbor Scenic and Recreational River -Demographics:...	Steel Warren pony truss
White Street over North Branch Rancocas Creek part of the Mount Holly Historic District	1853	1973-02-20	Mount Holly Township	Burlington	Brick elliptical arch
Whitesbog Road over Pole Bridge Branch Canal part of the Whitesbog Historic District	1935	1988-10-27	Pemberton Township	Burlington	Concrete box culvert
Brielle Road Bridge over the Glimmer Glass	1938, 1950	removed 2008-03-12	Manasquan Manasquan, New Jersey -Government:Manasquan is governed under the Borough form of New Jersey municipal government. The government consists of a Mayor and a Borough Council comprising six council members, with all positions elected at large. A Mayor is elected directly by the voters to a four-year term of office and only...	Monmouth Monmouth County, New Jersey Monmouth County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 630,380, up from 615,301 at the 2000 census. Its county seat is Freehold Borough. The most populous municipality is Middletown Township with...	Bascule Bascule bridge A bascule bridge is a moveable bridge with a counterweight that continuously balances the span, or "leaf," throughout the entire upward swing in providing clearance for boat traffic....

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