Avenel station
Avenel is an active commuter railroad station in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Servicing trains of NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, the station serves trains going to Long Branch and Bay Head to New York Penn Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: NJ Transit rail station
- Also known as: “Avenel” and “Avenel Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include East Jersey State Prison and Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center.
East Jersey State Prison
Prison
Photo: Jackie Finn-Irwin, CC BY 2.0.
East Jersey State Prison is a maximum security prison operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections in Avenel, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. It was established in 1896 as Rahway State Prison, and was the first reformatory in New Jersey, officially opening in 1901. East Jersey State Prison is situated 1 mile northeast of Avenel station.
Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center
Prison
The Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center is a secure correctional facility operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections. Its purpose is to provide treatment and incarceration for certain criteria meeting repetitive and compulsive male sex offenders who have been sentenced under the New Jersey Sex Offender Act. Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center is situated 1 mile north of Avenel station.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic church located at 650 Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge Township of Middlesex County, New Jersey. The third church at this location, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 2004, for its significance in architecture and religion. Trinity Episcopal Church is situated 1 mile south of Avenel station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avenel and Edgars.
Avenel
Suburb
Avenel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Edgars
Hamlet
Edgars or Edgar is an unincorporated community located within Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It approximately includes the area around Woodbridge High School over to Rahway Avenue, south of the Port Reading Railroad.
Hazelton
Hamlet
Woodbridge is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total land area of including 23.213 square miles.
Avenel station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.57769° or 40° 34′ 40″ northLongitude
-74.2775° or 74° 16′ 39″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Network
NJ TransitOpen location code
87G7HPHF+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 7009019861OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
“Avenel station” goes by many names.
- French: “Avenel”
- French: “gare d’Avenel”
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