Hughesville, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40°37′19″N75°09′21″W / 40.62194°N 75.15583°W Coordinates: 40°37′19″N75°09′21″W / 40.62194°N 75.15583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon and Warren |
Township | Holland and Pohatcong |
Named for | Hugh Hughes |
Elevation | 190 ft (60 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 877282 [1] |
Hughesville is an unincorporated community located along the border of Holland Township in Hunterdon County and Pohatcong Township in Warren County, New Jersey. [2] The community is named after Hugh Hughes, a lawyer from Philadelphia, who built a forge here during the 18th century. [3]
The Hughesville Dam on the Musconetcong River was removed in 2016 to allow American shad to spawn further upriver. [4]
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Allamuchy Township is a township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 4,323, reflecting an increase of 446 (+11.5%) from the 3,877 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 393 (+11.3%) from the 3,484 counted in the 1990 Census.
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Lake Neepaulin is a small man-made freshwater lake located in Wantage Township in Sussex County, New Jersey in the United States. Located in the watershed of Papakating Creek, a tributary of the Wallkill River, the lake was created in the 1950s by damming an unnamed mountain stream as the feature of a private residential development. The stream, now known as Neepaulakating Creek, did not receive a name until 2002.
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