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372: 575: 504: 430: 26: 746: 260: 245: 112: 877: 786: 131: 590:. The portion of Route S24 from this point north to U.S. Route 46 was designated as Route 57. In 1965, a portion of Route 57 was designated to bypass Hackettstown, running from its intersection with Route 24 to U.S. Route 46 east of Hackettstown; this was never built. Around 1970, Route 24 west of Hackettstown became part of Route 57 while the portion of Route 57 that had existed between Route 24 and U.S. Route 46 was designated Route 182. 865: 780: 422:. The route continues to New Village, where residences become more dense. A short distance after the intersection with County Route 633 (Edison Road), Route 57 heads back into farm fields. The road reaches the residential community of Broadway, where it comes to a junction with County Route 643 (Asbury Broadway Road). Route 57 continues through agricultural areas with more residences and businesses, crossing into 792: 713: 681: 136: 798: 992: 804: 687: 91: 362:
in Hackettstown. When New Jersey renumbered its state highways in 1953, the portion of Route S24 between Penwell and CR 517 in Hackettstown became a part of Route 24 to complete a gap in that route while Route S24 north of there became Route 57. A never-built segment of Route 57 running from the
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with some farmland. In Stephensburg, the road passes through a wooded residential region and intersects County Route 652 (Watters Road). Past this intersection, the road continues alongside the wooded Musconetcong River, with residential and commercial development increasing past the Hazen Road
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and heads under a Dover and Delaware River Railroad line, passing through a mix of residences, businesses, and industrial establishments. It crosses back into Washington Township, where Route 57 becomes the Morris and Essex Turnpike again, crossing over the Washington Secondary rail line before
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From milepost 2.07 (3.33 km) to its eastern terminus, Route 57 is designated a scenic byway, the Warren Heritage Scenic Byway, by the state of New Jersey due to its mountain and valley scenery, historic districts, and the adjacent
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intersection of Route 24 and Route 57 to US 46 east of Hackettstown was legislated in 1965. Around 1970, Route 57 was designated along Route 24 west of Hackettstown while the portion of Route 57 in Hackettstown became Route 182.
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In Mansfield Township, the road passes through the residential community of Anderson and intersects County Route 632 (Anderson Road) and County Route 629 (Port Murray Road). From here, Route 57 turns northeast and parallels the
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intersecting County Route 630 (Washburn Avenue) and County Route 651 (McCullough Road) in Port Colden. From here, the road heads east into a mix of agricultural and residential areas with some businesses, entering
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The portion of Route S24 between Penwell and County Route 517 in the southern part of Hackettstown (Route 57’s current eastern terminus) became part of mainline Route 24 in the
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worked with communities along Route 57 to create a land use and transportation plan for the area surrounding the route, as part of their Future In Transportation plan.
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Rand McNally and Co. "Eastern Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, South East Michigan, Southern Ontario, Western New York: District No. 4".
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The present-day alignment of Route 57 west of Penwell was built as a part of the Washington Turnpike, chartered in 1806 to run from
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paralleling the road to the south. The railroad line eventually runs farther to the south of Route 57 before the route crosses
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west to Phillipsburg in 1917. A one-mile (1.6 km) stretch of the road in Franklin Township was the first
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Interchange, western terminus; access from Route 57 west to US 22 west and US 22 east to Route 57 east only
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built in New Jersey, having been constructed in 1912. The concrete was supplied by
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Past this intersection, the road heads northeast through farmland within the
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in order to complete the gap that existed in that route between Penwell and
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and some of the original concrete is still in use on the road today. In the
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View east at the west end of Route 57 at US 22 in Lopatcong Township
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The current alignment of Route 57 was designated as a part of
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1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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State of New Jersey, Laws of 1965, Chapter 241, Section 1.
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By Joint Resolution No. 5, approved August 13, 1997, the
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to the south and Scotts Mountain to the north. It enters
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Eastern terminus; southern terminus of Route 182
1234:. New Jersey Department of Highways. Archived from 699: 507:Route 57 eastbound beginning of the Concrete Mile 1393: 1191:State of New Jersey, Laws of 1927, Chapter 319. 559:, a route that was to run from Phillipsburg to 358:replaced pre-1927 Route 12 between Penwell and 1137: 16:State highway in Warren County, New Jersey, US 1165: 519:. This road was later signed as part of the 433:Route 57 eastbound heading into Stephensburg 346:was designated along this route between the 1407:Transportation in Warren County, New Jersey 1091:. New Jersey State Highway Department. 1916 1019:"Vice Admiral John D. Bulkeley, 1941-1996" 535:, a route that was designated to run from 1374: 1371:Template:Attached KML/New Jersey Route 57 1159: 606:Admiral John D. Bulkeley Memorial Highway 584:1953 New Jersey state highway renumbering 553:1927 New Jersey state highway renumbering 1131: 943: 578:Route 57 westbound in Washington Borough 573: 563:, while the portion between Penwell and 502: 437:Past this intersection, Route 57 enters 428: 370: 1315:New Jersey Department of Transportation 1259: 1052:New Jersey Department of Transportation 930:New Jersey Department of Transportation 595:New Jersey Department of Transportation 379:Route 57 begins at an interchange with 1394: 1303: 1250: 1222: 1185: 1081: 1076:David Rumsey Historical Map Collection 917: 631: 470:, heading through wooded areas around 1072:Rand McNally Official Auto Trails Map 1023:Surface Navy Association Hall of Fame 915: 913: 911: 909: 907: 905: 903: 901: 899: 897: 776: 770: 743: 737: 710: 704: 671: 1335:Laws of 1997, Joint Resolution No. 5 1281: 1166:Falsone, Nick (September 24, 2015). 1103: 1040: 987: 985: 983: 981: 979: 977: 975: 951:"New Route Markers Go Up Next Month" 366: 1194: 1025:. February 27, 2004. Archived from 13: 1311:"Route 57 Corridor Plan- Overview" 1011: 894: 654: 567:in Hackettstown was designated as 58:21.10 mi (33.96 km) 14: 1418: 1343: 993:"overview of New Jersey Route 57" 972: 397:Dover and Delaware River Railroad 923:"Route 57 straight line diagram" 875: 863: 802: 796: 790: 784: 778: 744: 711: 685: 679: 354:while a spur of Route 24 called 258: 243: 134: 129: 110: 89: 24: 1327: 1138:Molnar, Philip (June 1, 2012). 960:. December 18, 1952. p. 17 206:New Jersey State Highway Routes 1074:, 3rd ed., 1924, pp. 168-169. 1064: 475:intersection. Route 57 enters 1: 887: 649: 1402:State highways in New Jersey 612:, a decorated naval hero of 329:Warren Heritage Scenic Byway 323:. The route is designated a 76:Warren Heritage Scenic Byway 7: 856: 604:designated Route 57 as the 391:rail line that is owned by 10: 1423: 1380:New Jersey Roads: Route 57 498: 1385:Speed Limits for Route 57 833: 828: 773: 765: 761: 740: 732: 728: 707: 674: 666: 661: 658: 653: 648: 645: 410:valley, situated between 319:, where Route 57 crosses 236: 201: 196: 192: 182: 172: 162: 157: 153: 125: 104: 85: 80: 70: 62: 54: 46: 41: 37: 21: 1203:1927 New Jersey Road Map 958:The Hackettstown Gazette 840:     719:(Uniontown Road) β€“ 626:Hackettstown High School 472:Upper Pohatcong Mountain 303:to an intersection with 636:The entire route is in 549:Portland cement company 66:January 1, 1953–present 1291:(Map). Cartography by 1269:(Map). Cartography by 624:and was a graduate of 602:New Jersey Legislature 579: 571:, a spur of Route 24. 523:in 1916, running from 508: 458:officer who served in 434: 376: 1333:State of New Jersey; 882:New Jersey portal 870:U.S. Roads portal 577: 506: 432: 374: 1375:KML is from Wikidata 1112:Map of the Northeast 521:William Penn Highway 395:and operated by the 389:Washington Secondary 350:area and Penwell in 1275:Chevron Oil Company 1029:on February 8, 2012 632:Major intersections 424:Washington Township 106:Major intersections 754:Delaware Water Gap 668:Lopatcong Township 622:Mansfield Township 593:In the 2000s, the 580: 509: 468:Musconetcong River 456:United States Navy 448:Mansfield Township 439:Washington Borough 435: 416:Greenwich Township 412:Pohatcong Mountain 403:(Uniontown Road). 385:Lopatcong Township 377: 352:Mansfield Township 342:in 1917. In 1927, 301:Lopatcong Township 120:Washington Borough 99:Lopatcong Township 1289:Map of New Jersey 1267:Map of New Jersey 1210:on March 13, 2016 1172:The Times-Express 1145:The Express-Times 854: 853: 845:Incomplete access 533:pre-1927 Route 12 420:Franklin Township 367:Route description 340:pre-1927 Route 12 311:(CR 517) in 274: 273: 270: 269: 42:Route information 1414: 1365: 1337: 1331: 1325: 1324: 1322: 1321: 1307: 1301: 1300: 1293:General Drafting 1285: 1279: 1278: 1263: 1257: 1254: 1248: 1247: 1245: 1243: 1238:on June 28, 2011 1231:1953 renumbering 1226: 1220: 1219: 1217: 1215: 1198: 1192: 1189: 1183: 1182: 1180: 1178: 1163: 1157: 1156: 1154: 1152: 1135: 1129: 1128: 1126: 1124: 1107: 1101: 1100: 1098: 1096: 1085: 1079: 1068: 1062: 1061: 1059: 1058: 1044: 1038: 1037: 1035: 1034: 1015: 1009: 1008: 1006: 1005: 989: 970: 969: 967: 965: 955: 947: 941: 940: 938: 936: 927: 919: 880: 879: 878: 868: 867: 866: 847: 841: 807: 806: 805: 800: 799: 794: 793: 789: 788: 787: 782: 781: 748: 747: 715: 714: 690: 689: 688: 683: 682: 656: 651: 643: 642: 610:John D. Bulkeley 485:County Route 517 452:John D. Bulkeley 401:County Route 519 393:Norfolk Southern 309:County Route 517 299:(US 22) in 266: 262: 261: 251: 247: 246: 238: 237: 138: 137: 133: 132: 114: 113: 107: 93: 92: 28: 19: 18: 1422: 1421: 1417: 1416: 1415: 1413: 1412: 1411: 1392: 1391: 1376: 1373: 1368: 1367: 1366: 1350: 1346: 1341: 1340: 1332: 1328: 1319: 1317: 1309: 1308: 1304: 1287: 1286: 1282: 1265: 1264: 1260: 1255: 1251: 1241: 1239: 1228: 1227: 1223: 1213: 1211: 1200: 1199: 1195: 1190: 1186: 1176: 1174: 1164: 1160: 1150: 1148: 1136: 1132: 1122: 1120: 1109: 1108: 1104: 1094: 1092: 1089:"Annual Report" 1087: 1086: 1082: 1069: 1065: 1056: 1054: 1046: 1045: 1041: 1032: 1030: 1017: 1016: 1012: 1003: 1001: 991: 990: 973: 963: 961: 953: 949: 948: 944: 934: 932: 925: 921: 920: 895: 890: 876: 874: 864: 862: 859: 850: 843: 839: 835: 803: 801: 797: 795: 791: 785: 783: 779: 777: 745: 712: 686: 684: 680: 678: 634: 608:. 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Index

Route 57 marker
NJDOT
US 22
Lopatcong Township
Route 31
Washington Borough
Route 182
CR 517
Hackettstown
United States
New Jersey
Warren
New Jersey State Highway Routes
Interstate
US
State
Scenic Byways
Route 56
Route 58
state highway
Warren County
U.S. state
New Jersey
U.S. Route 22
Lopatcong Township
Route 182
County Route 517
Hackettstown
Washington
Route 31

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