Blue Star Highway

Blue Star Highway (HMUYS)

Location: Readington Township, NJ 08889 Hunterdon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 37.01', W 74° 44.45'

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New Jersey was the first to propose naming a highway in honor of WWII veterans. The Blue Star sign placed here was the nation's first to identify a highway as such.
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HM NumberHMUYS
Series This marker is part of the New Jersey: Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission series
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Year Placed2011
Placed ByHunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Friday, October 3rd, 2014 at 12:45am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 521922 N 4496255
Decimal Degrees40.61683333, -74.74083333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 37.01', W 74° 44.45'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 37' 0.60" N, 74° 44' 27.00" W
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Area Code(s)908
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 98 Old Hwy 28, Readington Township NJ 08889, US
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