Port Murray, New Jersey

Port Murray is an unincorporated area within Mansfield Township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP code 07865. The town was named for its location on the Morris Canal and after Colonel James Boyles Murray, the third president of the Morris Canal and Banking Company.[1]

As of the United States 2000 Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07865 was 2,010.

Transportation

Port Murray had a station on the Morris and Essex Railroad, located 67 miles from New York City.[2]

References

  1. ^ Goller, Robert R.: The Morris Canal: Across New Jersey by Water and Rail, page 34. Arcadia Publishing, 1999.
  2. ^ Travelers' official Guide of the Railways; June 1, 1870: National Railway Publication Company.

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