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

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This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1]

Current listings

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Name Image Built Listed Location County Type
Arch Bridge from the Boonton Ironworks 1866 2022-09-01 Boonton
40°54′23″N 74°24′58″W / 40.90639°N 74.41611°W / 40.90639; -74.41611 (Arch Bridge from the Boonton Ironworks)
Morris Stone arch
Backwards Tunnel 1871, 1872 2005-12-28 Ogdensburg
41°5′16″N 74°36′6″W / 41.08778°N 74.60167°W / 41.08778; -74.60167 (Backwards Tunnel)
Sussex Double stone arch
Bedens Brook Bridge 1822 1994-02-17 Rocky Hill
40°24′56″N 74°39′51″W / 40.41556°N 74.66417°W / 40.41556; -74.66417 (Bedens Brook Bridge)
Somerset Stone arch
Bedens Brook Road Bridge ca. 1872, 1890 1994-02-18 Stoutsburg
40°23′40″N 74°43′47″W / 40.39444°N 74.72972°W / 40.39444; -74.72972 (Bedens Brook Road Bridge)
Somerset Stone arch
Bonnie's Bridge ca. 1790 1984-09-13 Cherry Hill
39°54′39″N 75°0′18″W / 39.91083°N 75.00500°W / 39.91083; -75.00500 (Bonnie's Bridge)
Camden Stone arch
Bowne Station Road stone arch bridge over tributary of the Alexauken Creek 1837 2024-04-11 Bowne
40°25′11.2″N 74°54′47.9″W / 40.419778°N 74.913306°W / 40.419778; -74.913306 (Bowne Station Road stone arch bridge over tributary of the Alexauken Creek)
Hunterdon Stone arch
Canal Road over Six Mile Run
part of the Delaware and Raritan Canal
1834 1973-05-11 Blackwells Mills
40°28′23″N 74°34′16″W / 40.47306°N 74.57111°W / 40.47306; -74.57111 (Canal Road over Six Mile Run)
Somerset Triple stone arch
Cat Tail Brook Bridge 1825 1979-08-01 Rocky Hill
40°26′28″N 74°44′37″W / 40.44111°N 74.74361°W / 40.44111; -74.74361 (Cat Tail Brook Bridge)
Somerset
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 1935 1980-10-03 Newark
40°44′9″N 74°9′43″W / 40.73583°N 74.16194°W / 40.73583; -74.16194 (Dock Bridge)
Essex Through-truss lift
Draw Bridge at New Bridge
part of Historic New Bridge Landing
1888, 1889 1989-07-05 New Milford, River Edge, Teaneck
40°54′51″N 74°1′48″W / 40.91417°N 74.03000°W / 40.91417; -74.03000 (Draw Bridge at New Bridge)
Bergen Pratt truss, listed in NJ and National Registers as oldest highway swing-bridge in NJ
Elm Street over Hackensack River
part of the New Milford Plant of the Hackensack Water Company
1892 2001-08-22 Oradell

40°56′56.2″N 74°1′32.9″W / 40.948944°N 74.025806°W / 40.948944; -74.025806 (Elm Street over Hackensack River)

Bergen Phoenix column Pratt pony truss
Farnsworth Avenue over Robbinsville Secondary
part of the Bordentown Historic District
ca. 1831 1982-06-14 Bordentown Burlington Stone arch
Fink-Type Truss Bridge Fink-Type Truss Bridge 1857 1974-12-24 Allerton
40°36′14″N 74°54′10″W / 40.60389°N 74.90278°W / 40.60389; -74.90278 (Fink-Type Truss Bridge)
Hunterdon Fink truss, HAER NJ-18
Foundry Road over North Branch of Rancocas Creek
part of the Smithville Historic District
ca. 1885 1977-05-12 Eastampton Township Burlington Stringer
Frog Hollow Road Bridge over minor tributary of the South Branch Raritan River by 1873 2002-12-12 Tewksbury Township
40°43′48.4″N 74°49′6″W / 40.730111°N 74.81833°W / 40.730111; -74.81833 (Frog Hollow Road Bridge over minor tributary of the South Branch Raritan River)
Hunterdon Stone arch
Glen Gardner Pony Pratt Truss Bridge 1870 1977-09-22 Glen Gardner
40°42′5″N 74°56′36″W / 40.70139°N 74.94333°W / 40.70139; -74.94333 (Glen Gardner Pony Pratt Truss Bridge)
Hunterdon Pratt truss, HAER NJ-92
Green Sergeants Covered Bridge 1872, 1961 1974-11-19 Stockton
40°26′39″N 74°57′59″W / 40.44417°N 74.96639°W / 40.44417; -74.96639 (Green Sergeants Covered Bridge)
Hunterdon Covered
Griggstown Causeway over Millstone River
part of the Griggstown Historic District
1903, 1938, 1978 1984-08-02 Griggstown
40°26′21″N 74°37′05″W / 40.43917°N 74.61806°W / 40.43917; -74.61806 (Griggstown Causeway over Millstone River)
Somerset Truss
Hardenburgh Avenue Bridge 1909, 1911 2001-03-12 Demarest Borough
40°57′24″N 73°57′48″W / 40.95667°N 73.96333°W / 40.95667; -73.96333 (Hardenburgh Avenue Bridge)
Bergen Brick deck arch
Higginsville Road Bridges 1889, 1890, 1893 2000-08-10 Hillsborough
40°30′33″N 74°47′8″W / 40.50917°N 74.78556°W / 40.50917; -74.78556 (Higginsville Road Bridges)
Somerset Truss
Holland Tunnel 1920, 1927 1993-11-04 Jersey City Hudson Cast iron tunnel
Hollow Brook Road Bridge over tributary of the Lamington River c. 1880 2002-12-12 Tewksbury Township
40°43′2.3″N 74°44′10.5″W / 40.717306°N 74.736250°W / 40.717306; -74.736250 (Hollow Brook Road Bridge over tributary of the Lamington River)
Hunterdon Truss
Kingston Bridge
part of the Delaware and Raritan Canal, 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
1902 2001-08-22 New Milford Bergen Multi-girder
Main Street Bridge (Califon, New Jersey)
part of the Califon Historic District
1887 1976-10-14 Califon
40°43′14″N 74°50′15.5″W / 40.72056°N 74.837639°W / 40.72056; -74.837639 (Main Street Bridge)
Hunterdon Pratt truss, HAER NJ-56
Main Street Bridge (Clinton, New Jersey)
part of the Clinton Historic District
1870 1995-09-28 Clinton
40°38′9.5″N 74°54′43.5″W / 40.635972°N 74.912083°W / 40.635972; -74.912083 (Main Street Bridge)
Hunterdon Pratt truss, HAER NJ-19
Main Street Bridge (CR 629) over Washington Secondary of DL&W RR
part of the Port Murray Historic District
1914 1996-06-07 Port Murray
40°47′08″N 74°54′58″W / 40.78556°N 74.91611°W / 40.78556; -74.91611 (Main Street Bridge, Port Murray)
Warren Thru Girder
Mill Pond Bridge
part of the Bridgepoint Historic District
c. 1820s 1975-06-10 Montgomery Township
40°26′04″N 74°38′42″W / 40.43444°N 74.64500°W / 40.43444; -74.64500 (Mill Pond Bridge)
Somerset Stone arch
Mount Joy Road Bridge
part of the Finesville–Seigletown Historic District
c. 1890 2010-11-10 Finesville
40°36′21″N 75°10′14.5″W / 40.60583°N 75.170694°W / 40.60583; -75.170694 (Mount Joy Road Bridge, Finesville)
Hunterdon, Warren Pratt truss
Neshanic Station Lenticular Truss Bridge
part of the Neshanic Station Historic District
1896 2016-02-08 Neshanic Station
40°30′34″N 74°43′37″W / 40.50944°N 74.72694°W / 40.50944; -74.72694 (Neshanic Station Lenticular Truss Bridge)
Somerset Lenticular truss bridge, HAER NJ-31
New Hampton Pony Pratt Truss Bridge 1868 1977-07-26 New Hampton
40°43′14″N 74°57′49″W / 40.72056°N 74.96361°W / 40.72056; -74.96361 (New Hampton Pony Pratt Truss Bridge)
Hunterdon, Warren Pratt truss, HAER NJ-91
Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River
part of the Miller Farmstead historic district
1860 1989-09-11 Penwell
40°47′09″N 74°53′42″W / 40.78583°N 74.89500°W / 40.78583; -74.89500 (Old Turnpike Road over Musconetcong River)
Hunterdon, Warren Triple Stone arch
Old Stone Arch Bridge 1730 2008-06-27 Bound Brook
40°33′38″N 74°31′37″W / 40.56056°N 74.52694°W / 40.56056; -74.52694 (Old Stone Arch Bridge)
Somerset Stone arch
Palatine Road Bridge over a minor tributary of the Lamington River 1900 2002-12-12 Tewksbury Township
40°41′58.8″N 74°44′47.6″W / 40.699667°N 74.746556°W / 40.699667; -74.746556 (Palatine Road Bridge over a minor tributary of the Lamington River)
Hunterdon Stone arch
Peck's Ferry Bridge 1900 1999-11-12 Delaware Township
40°29′3″N 74°56′36.5″W / 40.48417°N 74.943472°W / 40.48417; -74.943472 (Peck's Ferry Bridge)
Hunterdon Warren truss
Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge 1903 1979-06-06 Trenton
40°12′31″N 74°45′58″W / 40.20861°N 74.76611°W / 40.20861; -74.76611 (Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge)
Mercer Stone arch
Plane Hill Road Bridge over Pohatcong Creek
part of the Bowerstown Historic District
c. 1830 1996-05-10 Bowerstown
40°46′14″N 74°59′51″W / 40.77056°N 74.99750°W / 40.77056; -74.99750 (Plane Hill Bridge)
Warren Stone arch
Pulaski Skyway
part of the Route 1 Extension
1932 2005-08-12 Essex, Hudson
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 / 40.53944°N 74.45306°W / 40.53944; -74.45306 (Randolphville Bridge)
Middlesex
Raritan Bridge Raritan Bridge 1886 1992-11-12 Raritan
40°33′53″N 74°38′9″W / 40.56472°N 74.63583°W / 40.56472; -74.63583 (Raritan Bridge)
Somerset Pratt through truss
Raven Rock Road Bridge 1878 2016-10-04 Raven Rock
40°24′58.5″N 75°01′03.2″W / 40.416250°N 75.017556°W / 40.416250; -75.017556 (Raven Rock Road Bridge)
Hunterdon Pratt truss
Rock Brook Bridge 1825 1994-02-18 Zion
40°26′22″N 74°44′23″W / 40.43944°N 74.73972°W / 40.43944; -74.73972 (Rock Brook Bridge)
Somerset Stone arch
Rockafellows Mill Bridge
part of the Raritan–Readington South Branch Historic District
1900 1990-01-26 Rockefellows Mills
40°31′14″N 74°49′13″W / 40.52056°N 74.82028°W / 40.52056; -74.82028 (Rockafellows Mill Bridge)
Hunterdon Pratt truss
Smithville Road over North Branch Rancocas Creek
part of the Smithville Historic District
1914 1977-05-12 Eastampton Township Burlington Continuous concrete 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
Stone Sign Post Road Bridge over Plum Brook 1903 2016-10-04 Delaware Township
40°29′25.8″N 74°56′19.3″W / 40.490500°N 74.938694°W / 40.490500; -74.938694 (Stone Sign Post Road Bridge over Plum Brook)
Hunterdon Warren truss
Strimple's Mill Road Bridge over Lockatong Creek 1897 2016-10-04 Delaware Township
40°26′13.6″N 75°00′42.5″W / 40.437111°N 75.011806°W / 40.437111; -75.011806 (Strimple's Mill Road Bridge over Lockatong Creek)
Hunterdon Pratt truss
Trenton City/Calhoun Street Bridge Calhoun Street Bridge 1885 1975-11-20 Trenton
40°13′11″N 74°46′42″W / 40.21972°N 74.77833°W / 40.21972; -74.77833 (Trenton City/Calhoun Street Bridge)
Mercer Phoenix column truss
Uhlerstown–Frenchtown Bridge
part of the Frenchtown Historic District
Uhlerstown–Frenchtown Bridge 1931 1994-05-19 Frenchtown
40°31′34″N 75°3′54″W / 40.52611°N 75.06500°W / 40.52611; -75.06500 (Uhlerstown–Frenchtown Bridge)
Hunterdon Warren truss
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 ca. 1860 1977-12-16 Warrington
40°56′9″N 75°4′16.5″W / 40.93583°N 75.071250°W / 40.93583; -75.071250 (Warrington Stone Bridge)
Warren Stone arch
Weymouth Road Bridge 1920 2001-06-21 Hamilton Township
39°31′7″N 74°46′45″W / 39.51861°N 74.77917°W / 39.51861; -74.77917 (Weymouth Road Bridge)
Atlantic 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

Former listings

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Name Image Built Listed Location County Type
Brielle Road Bridge over the Glimmer Glass 1938, 1950 April 25, 2008
removed March 12, 2008
Manasquan
40°6′42.79″N 74°2′44.77″W / 40.1118861°N 74.0457694°W / 40.1118861; -74.0457694 (Brielle Road Bridge over the Glimmer Glass)
Monmouth Bascule

References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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