Raritan Water Power Canal

The Raritan Water Power Canal in was a three-mile long water power canal built during the early 1840s to power industries. The canal has been determined to be eligible for the National Register.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Dumont Burying Ground and Raritan station.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery.

Railway station
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is an active commuter railroad station… is situated 1½ miles northeast of Raritan Water Power Canal.

Town hall
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The is a historic house located… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Raritan Water Power Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradley Gardens and Milltown.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community and…

Hamlet
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is a borough in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Raritan Water Power Canal.

Photo: Mrbubbles916, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a borough in , in the U.S. state of .

Raritan Water Power Canal

Latitude
40.5551° or 40° 33′ 18″ north
Longitude
-74.65988° or 74° 39′ 36″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
87G7H84R+22
Geo­Names ID
5103135
Wiki­data ID
Q7294578
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Raritan Water Power Canal” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Milltown and Branchburg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Duke Island Park and Veghte Burying Ground.

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Worth a closer look: Somerville and Manville.

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