Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, Johnson Avenue at Hudson River, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: The ferry slips, sheds, and concourses comprise the harborside element of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, Jersey City Ferry Terminal, which is a National Register site. The terminal is the last vestige of the huge harborside railroad development of the Jersey City shoreline in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Survey number: HAER NJ-27

Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1914 Subsequent Work

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 75001138

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1969 - 1980

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