New Jersey Route 53
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North end | Bloomfield Avenue in Denville Township | |
Location | ||
Country | United States | |
State | New Jersey | |
Counties | Morris | |
Highway system | ||
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Route 53 is a
From 1916 to 1927, the route was a part of
Route description
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Route 53 begins at an intersection with
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Past the Route 10 interchange, the road enters
History
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Existed | 1927–1953 |
What is now Route 53 was once part of a Lenape Trail running from Morristown to Denville.
In 1966, a
Major intersections
The entire route is in Morris County.
Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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Morris Plains | 0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() | Southern terminus | |
1.54 | 2.48 | ![]() | Interchange | ||
Denville Township | 4.56 | 7.34 | ![]() ![]() | Exit 39 (Interstate 80) | |
4.63 | 7.45 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() US 46 to I-80 west | Interchange | ||
4.66 | 7.50 | Bloomfield Avenue | Northern terminus | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
- U.S. Roads portal
New Jersey portal
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "New Jersey Route 53 straight line diagram" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
- ^ "New Route Markers Go Up Next Month" (PDF). The Hackettstown Gazette. December 18, 1952. p. 17. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
- ^ a b Google (2008-02-08). "overview of New Jersey Route 53" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2008-02-08.
- ^ Snyder, John (1969). "The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries 1606-1968"
- ^ 1916 Annual Report (Report). New Jersey Department of Transportation. 1916.
- ^ State of New Jersey, Laws of 1927, Chapter 319.
- H.M. Gousha. Mid-West Map Co. 1941. Retrieved 2009-03-28.
- ^ "1953 renumbering". New Jersey Department of Highways. Archived from the original on June 28, 2011. Retrieved July 31, 2009.
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(help) - ^ Transportation 1985: A Regional Plan. Tri-State Transportation Commission. 1966.
- ^ New Jersey Highway Facts. New Jersey Department of Transportation. 1969.
- ^ "Companies Press for Rte. 178". The New York Times. May 4, 1975.
External links
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