New Bridge

New Bridge (HM4GF)

Location: New Milford, NJ 07646 Bergen County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 54.848', W 74° 1.787'

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The first "New Bridge" erected in 1745 it was a strategic crossing during the Revolution, used by Washington'a Army during the 1776 retreat. In 1888/89, the wooden span was replaced by this iron swing-bridge, now the oldest such bridge of its kind in New Jersey.

Placed on N.J. Register on May 22, 1989.
Placed on National Register on July 5, 1989.
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HM NumberHM4GF
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Date Added Monday, September 8th, 2014 at 2:28pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 581703 N 4529678
Decimal Degrees40.91413333, -74.02978333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 54.848', W 74° 1.787'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 54' 50.88" N, 74° 1' 47.22" W
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Area Code(s)201
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1-9 Main St, New Milford NJ 07646, US
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