United States lightship Barnegat
The United States lightship Barnegat, is located in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States. The lightship was built in 1904 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on 29 November 1979.Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Ship
- Description: lightvessel
- Also known as: “Barnegat” and “BARNEGAT Lightship”
- Address: North 7th Street, Camden, NJ 08102
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Benjamin Franklin Bridge and Benjamin Cooper House.
Benjamin Franklin Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Michael Murphy, CC BY 2.0.
The Benjamin Franklin Bridge, originally named the Delaware River Bridge and known locally as the Ben Franklin Bridge, is a suspension bridge across the Delaware River connecting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey. Benjamin Franklin Bridge is situated 1¼ miles west of United States lightship Barnegat.
Benjamin Cooper House
Ruins
The Benjamin Cooper House is an 18th-century farmhouse and ferry house in Camden, New Jersey, in the United States. It is located at Erie Street in the Pyne Point neighborhood in North Camden. Benjamin Cooper House is situated 3,400 feet west of United States lightship Barnegat.
Cooper Street–Rutgers University station
Railway station
Photo: Hudconja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cooper Street–Rutgers University station is a station on the River Line light rail system, located on Cooper Street in Camden, New Jersey, near the Rutgers–Camden campus. Cooper Street–Rutgers University station is situated 1 mile southwest of United States lightship Barnegat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyne Point and Cooper Point.
Pyne Point
Neighborhood
North Camden is a district of Camden, New Jersey. The population is 7,874. Cooper Point and Pyne Point are located in the area.
Cooper Point
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cooper Point is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of Camden, New Jersey, United States. According to the 2000 U.S. census, the neighborhood has a population of 2,880.
Camden
Photo: Dough4872, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camden is a city in Camden County, New Jersey, across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. Camden is a former industrial boom-town that has fallen onto hard times.
United States lightship Barnegat
- Categories: lightvessel, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Camden, Camden County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.9574° or 39° 57′ 27″ northLongitude
-75.11249° or 75° 6′ 45″ westOpen location code
87F6XV4Q+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 908416246OpenStreetMap feature
building=shipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=shipWikidata ID
Q4861475
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In Other Languages
“United States lightship Barnegat” goes by many names.
- French: “Barnegat”
- “Barnegat”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pyne Point Park and Mount Carmel Holy Church.
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