County Route 518 | ||||
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CR 518 highlighted in red
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Route information | ||||
Length: | 20.58 mi (33.12 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end: | Route 29 / Route 165 in Lambertville | |||
Route 31 in Hopewell Township CR 569 in Hopewell Borough US 206 in Montgomery Township |
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East end: | Route 27 in Franklin Township | |||
Location | ||||
Counties: | Hunterdon, Mercer, Somerset | |||
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County Route 518, abbreviated CR 518, is a county highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The highway extends 20.58 miles (33.12 km) from Route 165 in Lambertville to Lincoln Highway (Route 27) in Franklin Township. It is also known as the Georgetown Franklin Turnpike.
CR 518 begins at an intersection with Route 29/Route 165 in Lambertville, Hunterdon County, heading east on two-lane undivided Brunswick Avenue. The road climbs in elevation heading east through wooded residential areas before turning southeast and crossing into West Amwell Township and becoming Brunswick Pike. The route winds east through forested areas with some homes before entering a mix of farmland, woods, and residences. CR 518 turns northeast and enters Hopewell Township in Mercer County and immediately intersects CR 601 before coming to the CR 579 junction. At this intersection, the road becomes Lambertville-Hopewell Road and continues east, intersecting CR 612 in Woodsville and Route 31.