Farnsworth Avenue Bridge

Farnsworth Avenue Bridge
Coordinates40°08′52″N 74°42′47″W / 40.14783°N 74.713083°W / 40.14783; -74.713083
CarriesFarnsworth Avenue
CrossesFormer Camden & Amboy Railroad
LocaleBordentown, New Jersey
History
Opened1831
Location
Interactive map of Farnsworth Avenue Bridge

The Farnsworth Avenue Bridge is a bridge over the former Camden & Amboy Railroad in Bordentown, New Jersey. It was built in 1831, making it the oldest surviving railway bridge in New Jersey and perhaps the United States.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Higgs, Larry (March 29, 2021). "Residents rally to save one of N.J.'s oldest railroad bridges". NJ.com. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
  2. ↑ Sciarrotta, Samantha (March 31, 2021). "Residents rally to preserve historic Bordentown City bridge". Retrieved April 6, 2021.