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County Route 533 (New Jersey)
County Route 533 (CR 533) is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from the White Horse Circle, in Hamilton to Lincoln Boulevard ( CR 607) on the border of Bound Brook and Middlesex Borough. CR 533 shares a long concurrency with US 206 through Princeton and Montgomery, while portions of the roadway in Somerset County are part of the Millstone River Valley Scenic Byway. It also has a key historic importance, as George Washington used the road during his march from Trenton to Princeton during the American Revolution. This is commemorated by several small stone pillars at various points along the road. Route description White Horse to Princeton The southern third of CR 533 serves as a shorter, more direct route between two parts of US 206, connecting the southern portion as it travels north from Bordentown and the northern portion as moves through Princeton and into Somerset County. The U.S. highway turns west down Broad Street at the cir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Jersey Department Of Transportation
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is the agency responsible for transportation issues and policy in New Jersey, including maintaining and operating the state's highway and public road system, planning and developing transportation policy, and assisting with rail, freight, and intermodal transportation issues. It is headed by the Commissioner of Transportation. The present acting commissioner is Francis K. O'Connor. History prior to 1966 Colonial era East Jersey Assembly Pursuant to the Public Roads Act of 1676, a road was established from Middletown to Piscataway in East Jersey. The East Jersey Public Roads Act of 1682 provided an overview of the New Jersey highways, bridges, landings and ferries. West Jersey Assembly The Public Roads Act of 1681 established a road from Burlington to Salem in West Jersey. The West Jersey Public Roads Act of 1684 established roads between the various towns along the Delaware River. Post Colonial Era In 1891, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Washington In The American Revolution
George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) commanded the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). After serving as President of the United States (1789 to 1797), he briefly was in charge of a new army in 1798. Washington, despite his youth, played a major role in the frontier wars against the French and Indians in the 1750s and 1760s. He played the leading military role in the American Revolutionary War. When the war broke out with the Battles of Lexington and Concord in April 1775, Congress appointed him the first commander-in-chief of the new Continental Army on June 14. The task he took on was enormous, balancing regional demands, competition among his subordinates, morale among the rank and file, attempts by Congress to manage the army's affairs too closely, requests by state governors for support, and an endless need for resources with which to feed, clothe, equip, arm, and move the troops. He was not usually in command of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Interstate 295 (Delaware–Pennsylvania)
Interstate 295 (I-295) in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania is an auxiliary Interstate Highway, designated as a Bypass (road), bypass around Philadelphia, and a partial Ring road, beltway of Trenton, New Jersey, Trenton. The route begins at the interchange with Interstate 95 in Delaware, I-95 south of Wilmington, Delaware, Wilmington, and runs to an interchange with Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania, I-95 in Bristol Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Bristol Township, Pennsylvania. The highway heads east from I-95 and crosses the Delaware River into New Jersey on the Delaware Memorial Bridge, Concurrency (road), running concurrently with U.S. Route 40, US 40. Upon entering New Jersey, I-295 runs concurrently with the New Jersey Turnpike and US 40 for a brief until splitting away at exit 1 and runs parallel to the turnpike for most of its course in the state. After a concurrency with U.S. Route 130, US 130 in Gloucester County, New Jersey, Glou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mercerville, New Jersey
Mercerville is an Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities, unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, Hamilton Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the CDP's population was 13,447. Until after the 2000 United States census, 2000 census, the area was part of the Mercerville-Hamilton Square, New Jersey, Mercerville-Hamilton Square CDP. For the 2010 Census it was split into two CDPs, Mercerville and Hamilton Square, New Jersey, Hamilton Square. History Many historical markers in Mercerville detail the path of the Continental Army under the command of George Washington through the area during the American Revolutionary War. Several are related to their night march from the Second Battle of Trenton to the Battle of Princeton. Originally called "Sandtown", Mercerville is named after General ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Census-designated Place
A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such as self-governing city (United States), cities, town (United States), towns, and village (United States), villages, for the purposes of gathering and correlating statistical data. CDPs are populated areas that generally include one officially designated but currently unincorporated area, unincorporated community, for which the CDP is named, plus surrounding inhabited countryside of varying dimensions and, occasionally, other, smaller unincorporated communities as well. CDPs include small rural communities, Edge city, edge cities, colonia (United States), colonias located along the Mexico–United States border, and unincorporated resort and retirement community, retirement communities and their environs. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CR 533 NB Past NJ 33
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Allentown, New Jersey
Allentown is a borough located in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, bordering adjacent Mercer County. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,734, a decrease of 94 (−5.1%) from the 2010 census count of 1,828, which in turn reflected a decline of 54 (−2.9%) from the 1,882 counted in the 2000 census. The borough is nestled within central New Jersey, and is roughly equidistant between New York City and Philadelphia. History Allentown was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on January 29, 1889, from portions of Upper Freehold Township, based on the results of a referendum held that day.Snyder, John P''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 177. Accessed May 30, 2024. The borough was named for settler Robert Burnet's son-in-law, Nathan Allen or for William Allen, who served as Chief Justice of the Province of Penn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yardville, New Jersey
Yardville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population was 6,965. Before the 2010 census, the area was part of the Yardville-Groveville CDP. Geography Yardville is in southern Mercer County, bordered to the northwest by White Horse and to the southeast by Groveville. It is bordered to the southwest by Crosswicks Creek, a tributary of the Delaware River, and by Burlington County across the creek. Interstate 195 forms part of the northern border of the CDP, while U.S. Route 130 runs through the center of the community, leading southwest to Bordentown and northeast to Hightstown. Trenton, the state capital, is northwest of Yardville. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , including of land and of water (0.76%). Demographics 2010 Census The 2010 United States census counted 7,186 people, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Route 524 (New Jersey)
County Route 524 (CR 524) is a County routes in New Jersey, county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends from the White Horse Circle (U.S. Route 206 [US 206] and County Route 533 (New Jersey), CR 533) in Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, Hamilton Township, Mercer County, to New Jersey Route 71, Route 71 in Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey, Spring Lake Heights, Monmouth County. There are a few concrete bridge heads which showed that the section of CR 524 between the White Horse Circle and Allentown, New Jersey, Allentown was in the 1930s part of New Jersey Route 37, Route 37. Route description CR 524 begins at the modified White Horse Circle in the community of White Horse, New Jersey, White Horse in Hamilton, Mercer County, where the route intersects with US 206 and White Horse Avenue (CR 533). From the circle, the route heads east on two-lane undivided South Broad Street, which continues towards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey
Lawrence Township is a Township (New Jersey), township in Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located at the cross-roads between the Delaware River, Delaware Valley region to the southwest and the Raritan River, Raritan Valley region to the northeast, the township is an outer-ring suburb of New York City in the New York metropolitan area, New York Metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, while also directly bordering the Delaware Valley, Philadelphia metropolitan area and is part of the Federal Communications Commission's Philadelphia Designated Market Area.- Philadelphia Market Area Coverage Maps Federal Communications Commission. Accessed March 29, 2018. The home of the prestigious Lawrenceville School, Rider ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trenton, New Jersey
Trenton is the List of capitals in the United States, capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the county seat of Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer County. It was the federal capital, capital of the United States from November 1 until December 24, 1784.New Jersey County Map , New Jersey Department of State. Accessed July 10, 2017. Trenton and Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton are the two principal cities of the Trenton–Princeton metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses those cities and all of Mercer County for statistical purposes and constitutes part of the New York metropolitan area#Combined statistical area, New York combined statistical area by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bordentown, New Jersey
Bordentown is a City (New Jersey), city in Burlington County, New Jersey, Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 3,993, an increase of 69 (+1.8%) from the 2010 United States census, 2010 census count of 3,924, which in turn reflected a decline of 45 (−1.1%) from the 3,969 counted in the 2000 United States census, 2000 census. Bordentown is located at the confluence of the Delaware River, Blacks Creek, and Crosswicks Creek. The latter is the border between Burlington and Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercer counties. Bordentown is the northernmost municipality in New Jersey that is a part of the Philadelphia-Reading, Pennsylvania, Reading-Camden, New Jersey, Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley. It sits about one-third of the distance from Center City, Philadelphia to Midtown Manhattan, New York, Manhattan; it is located south of the state capital Trenton, New Jersey, Trenton, northe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
