Raven Rock, New Jersey

Raven Rock, New Jersey
Unincorporated community

Saxtonville Tavern in Raven Rock
Raven Rock, New Jersey

Location of Raven Rock in Hunterdon County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey

Coordinates: 40°24′39″N 75°02′00″W / 40.41083°N 75.03333°W / 40.41083; -75.03333Coordinates: 40°24′39″N 75°02′00″W / 40.41083°N 75.03333°W / 40.41083; -75.03333
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Hunterdon
Township Delaware
Elevation[1] 92 ft (28 m)
GNIS feature ID 879623[1]

Raven Rock is an unincorporated community and hamlet along the Delaware River approximately three miles (4.8 km) north of Stockton along New Jersey Route 29.[2] It is located within Delaware Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.[3] It is the site of Bull's Island Recreation Area. The rock outcrop for which it is named is the southwest corner of the Hunterdon Plateau. The Lumberville-Raven Rock Bridge is a free pedestrian bridge over the Delaware River, owned and operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. The bridge connects Bull's Island Recreation Area to Lumberville, Solebury Township, Pennsylvania.

References

  1. 1 2 "Raven Rock". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Google (October 12, 2015). "Aerial view of Raven Rock" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 12, 2015.
  3. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 1, 2015.


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