Flemington Junction, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Approximate location of the former crossing of the Flemington Spur and River Road (CR 523)
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Location of Flemington Junction in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 40°31′54″N 74°50′23″W / 40.53167°N 74.83972°WCoordinates: 40°31′54″N 74°50′23″W / 40.53167°N 74.83972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Township | Raritan |
Elevation | 118 ft (36 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 876385 |
Flemington Junction is an unincorporated community located within Raritan Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. The area is located approximately one and a half miles (2.4 km) northeast of downtown Flemington and was the site of the junction of the Lehigh Valley Railroad's Flemington Spur and Mainline (now part of Norfolk Southern's Lehigh Line). Today, the Flemington Spur tracks have been removed but numerous industries and commercial businesses are located in the vicinity of the crossing. In addition to the Norfolk Southern rail line, County Route 523 (River Road) passes through the area.