County Route 515 (CR 515) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in the
U.S. state
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of
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delaware ...
. The highway extends from
Route 23 in
Hardyston Township to the
New York state line in
Vernon Township. Between Route 23 and
Route 94
The following highways are numbered 94:
International
* European route E94
Australia
* List of road routes in Western Australia#94, National Route 94 in Western Australia
* Burley Griffin Way (New South Wales)
* Dohertys Road (Victoria) (New ...
, this highway is known as Vernon-Stockholm Road. The road then runs concurrent with Route 94 for . It then splits off and is also known as Prices Switch Road. It then ends at the
New York state line, where it continues as a local road.
Route description
CR 515 begins at an intersection with
Route 23 in
Hardyston Township, heading to the north on two-lane undivided Vernon Road. The road crosses over the
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway's New Jersey Subdivision line and the
Pequannock River
The Pequannock River is a tributary of the Pompton River, approximately long, located in northern New Jersey in the United States.
It rises in eastern Sussex County, near Highland Lakes on the north side of Hamburg Mountain. It flows southeas ...
as it passes a few homes before continuing into forested areas of mountains. The road continues into
Vernon Township, continuing through rural areas with a few clusters of residential neighborhoods. The road intersects CR 638 as homes on the road become more constant along with a few businesses.
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CR 515 comes to an intersection with Route 94
The following highways are numbered 94:
International
* European route E94
Australia
* List of road routes in Western Australia#94, National Route 94 in Western Australia
* Burley Griffin Way (New South Wales)
* Dohertys Road (Victoria) (New ...
, at which point it forms a concurrency with that route. The two routes continue northeast on Vernon Warwick Road, passing more wooded areas of development before running near farms. After crossing the Appalachian Trail
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, CR 515 splits from Route 94 by heading north on Prices Switch Road. The road crosses the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway again as it continues through a mix of farmland and woodland with some residences. CR 515 ends at the New York state line, with Prices Switch Road continuing into that state as a local road.
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
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NJ State Highways: CR 515-530
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Year 515 ( DXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Florentius and Anthemius (or, less frequently, year 126 ...
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Year 515 ( DXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Florentius and Anthemius (or, less frequently, year 126 ...