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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips & Bridges, Bounded by Observer, Newark & River Streets, Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad & Ferry Terminal, Ferry Slips & Bridges, Bounded by Observer, Newark & River Streets, Hudson River, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

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Significance: Throughout the early decades of the twentieth century, this terminal played a central role in commuter transportation in the metropolitan area. The ferry facilities are significant as an integral part of this complex. In addition, the copper ornamentation on the ferry shed facades is unusual, as is the engineering design of the ferry bridges.
Survey number: HAER NJ-59
Building/structure dates: 1907 Initial Construction

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Murchison, Kenneth
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