Farnsworth Avenue Bridge Explained

Farnsworth Avenue Bridge
Carries:Farnsworth Avenue
Crosses:Former Camden & Amboy Railroad
Locale:Bordentown, New Jersey
Open:1831

The Farnsworth Avenue Bridge is a bridge over the former Camden & Amboy Railroad in Bordentown, New Jersey. It was built in 1831, making it the oldest surviving railway bridge in New Jersey and perhaps the United States.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Higgs. Larry. 2021-03-29. NJ.com. Residents rally to save one of N.J.’s oldest railroad bridges. 2021-04-06. en.
  2. Web site: Sciarrotta. Samantha. 2021-03-31. Residents rally to preserve historic Bordentown City bridge. 2021-04-06. en-US.

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