Historical secondary county routes in Morris County

Information for this log was taken from the 1967 NJ State Highway Department Division of Planning map for Morris County.

The order displayed is as follows:

1967 number
Current number
Street Names (current or historical)
Termini
Notes

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CR 1

Current CR 601
Spring Valley Road, South Street
Southern terminus: CR 56 (current CR 646) in Harding Township (Green Village)
Northern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Morristown

CR 2

Current CR 608
Central Avenue
Southern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Madison
Northern terminus: CR 14 (current CR 608 at Ridgedale Avenue intersection) in Madison

CR 3

Current CR 603
Diamond Spring Road, River Road, Old Boonton Road, Old Denville Road
Southern terminus: US 46 in Denville
Northern terminus: CR 11 (current CR 618) in Boonton Township (Powerville)

CR 4

Current US 202, possibly extended along CR 630
Littleton Road
Southern terminus: NJ 53 in Morris Plains
Northern terminus: Either CR 511 in Parsippany-Troy Hills or US 46 in Parsippany-Troy Hills
Unknown whether CR 4 ended at CR 511 or extended east to US 46. 
This designation was likely placed with the expectation that US 202 would be transferred onto a state-maintained alignment in the future. The state-maintained US 202 alignment likely became I-287 or never materialized.

CR 5

Old Chester Road
Southern terminus: Somerset County - Morris County line in Chester Township (continues south as current Somerset CR 671)
Northern terminus: US 206 / CR 510 (former) / CR 513 in Chester

CR 7

Current CR 657
Basking Ridge Road, Long Hill Road
Western terminus: Somerset County - Morris County line in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township) [road continues as Somerset CR 657]
Eastern terminus: CR 17 / CR 46 (current intersection of CR 604 and CR 638) in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township)

CR 7 branch

Current CR 605
Division Avenue, Long Hill Road
Southern terminus: CR 512 in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township)
Northern terminus: CR 7 in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township)

CR 10

Current CR 663
Blue Mill Road, James Street
Southern terminus: CR 56 / CR 71 / CR 17 (current intersection of CR 646 and CR 663) in Harding Township (New Vernon)
Northern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Morristown

CR 11

Current CR 618
Powerville Road, Kinnelon Road, Kiel Avenue
Southern terminus: Unknown, likely the Mountain Lakes - Boonton Township line (continues south as CR 22, current CR 618)
Northern terminus: CR 511 in Butler

CR 12

Currently unnumbered
Main Street
Southern terminus: CR 511 in Butler
Northern terminus: Morris County - Passaic County line in Butler

CR 13

Current CR 607
Passaic Avenue
Southern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Chatham
Northern terminus: Morris County - Essex County line (continues north as current Essex CR 607) in Chatham

CR 14

Unnumbered Ridgedale Avenue, current CR 608, current CR 609
Ridgedale Avenue, Hanover Road
Southern terminus: CR 70 (current CR 623) in Madison
Northern terminus: CR 26 (current CR 610) in East Hanover

CR 15

Current CR 525, unnumbered Mountain Avenue
Hilltop Road, Mountain Avenue
Southern terminus: Unknown, most likely the Somerset County - Morris County line in Mendham (road continues south as CR 525)
Northern terminus: Unknown, most likely Mountainside Road in Mendham

CR 16

Current unnumbered Nolans Point Road, CR 615
Nolans Point Road, Espanong Road, Edison Road
Western terminus: Nolans Point in Jefferson
Eastern terminus: NJ 15 in Jefferson

CR 17

Current CR 604, CR 663
New Vernon Road, Long Hill Road, Lees Hill Road
Southern terminus: CR 7 / CR 46 (current intersection of CR 604 and CR 638) in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township)
Northern terminus: CR 56 / CR 71 / CR 10 (current intersection of CR 646 and CR 663) in Harding Township (New Vernon)

CR 18

Current CR 616
(Shippenport Road?) Mount Arlington Boulevard, Windermere Avenue, Altenbrand Avenue
Southern terminus: CR 39 (current CR 631) in Roxbury (Landing)
Northern terminus: CR 48 (current CR 615) in Mount Arlington
Unknown if CR 18 used Shippenport Road to junction CR 39 (current CR 631) further south, where CR 631 currently has an interchange with the start of CR 616.

CR 19

Current US 202, CR 633
Myrtle Avenue, Main Road, Main Street
Western terminus: Unknown, likely Vreeland Avenue in Boonton
Eastern terminus: CR 511 Alternate in Lincoln Park
This designation was likely placed with the expectation that US 202 would be transferred onto a state-maintained alignment in the future. The state-maintained US 202 alignment would have been built over the Morris Canal, but it never materialized.

CR 20

Current CR 617, unnumbered Main Street in Ledgewood / Roxbury (unnumbered)
Sussex Avenue, Sussex Turnpike, Main Street (historical Morris and Sussex Turnpike)
Southern terminus: US 202 in Morristown
Northern terminus: NJ 10 in Roxbury

CR 21

Currently unnumbered
Hercules Road
Western terminus: US 46 in Roxbury
Northern terminus: CR 52 (current CR 642) in Roxbury
Was this supposed to connect with CR 51?

CR 22

Current CR 618
Boulevard
Southern terminus: US 46 in Mountain Lakes
Northern terminus: Unknown, likely the Mountain Lakes - Boonton Township line (continues north as CR 11, current CR 618)

CR 23

Current CR 511 Alternate
Boulevard
Southern terminus: CR 511 Alternate / CR 36 (current CR 635) in Pequannock
Northern terminus: CR 504 in Pequannock

CR 25

Current CR 621
Changebridge Road, Old Changebridge Road
Southern terminus: CR 77 (former NJSHR 12, current Bloomfield Avenue) in Montville (Pine Brook)
Northern terminus: US 202 (former CR 19) in Montville
Changebridge Road was realigned at River Road and its old alignment was severed. The original CR 25 followed Old Changebridge Road.

CR 25 branch

Currently unnnumbered
Church Lane, River Road
Southern terminus: CR 25 (current CR 621) in Montville 
Northern terminus: US 202 (former CR 19) in Montville
Changebridge Road was realigned at River Road and its old alignment was severed. The original CR 25 followed Old Changebridge Road.
This branch is west of the mainline CR 25 (current CR 621).

CR 26 (western)

Current CR 511, CR 622
Whippany Road
Western terminus: Eden Lane in Hanover (Whippany)
Eastern terminus: NJ 10 in Hanover (Whippany)
Were the western and eastern CR 26 the same route?

CR 26 (eastern)

Current CR 610
Mount Pleasant Avenue
Western terminus: NJ 10 in East Hanover
Eastern terminus: Morris County - Essex County border (continues east as Essex CR 610) in East Hanover
Former alignment of NJH 10.
Were the western and eastern CR 26 the same route?

CR 28

Current CR 624 Alternate, CR 624
North Main Street, Main Street
Western terminus: CR 11 (current CR 618) in Boonton Township (Powerville)
Eastern terminus: CR 29 (current CR 511) in Boonton
Followed FAS 168 which included North Main Street as part of mainline CR 28.

CR 28 branch

Current CR 624
West Main Street
Western terminus: CR 18 (current CR 618) in Boonton Township (Powerville)
Eastern terminus: CR 28 (current CR 624 at intersection with CR 624 Alternate) in Boonton

CR 29

Current CR 511
Boonton Avenue
Southern terminus: CR 511 / CR 28 (current CR 624) in Boonton
Northern terminus: Sheep Hill Road at the Boonton - Boonton Township line 
Did CR 511 have a gap in Boonton, or was that never a thing?

CR 31

Currently unnumbered Duffy Road, CR 625, CR 612, CR 613, unnumbered Flanders-Netcong Road
Duffy Road, Bartley-Chester Road, Bartley Road, Bartley-Flanders Road, Main Street, Flanders-Netcong Road
Southern terminus: US 206 in Mount Olive
Northern terminus: Old Ledgewood Road in Mount Olive
The connection between Duffy Road and CR 625 has been severed.
Flanders-Netcong Road has been severed because of the construction of ITC Crossing.

CR 34

Currently unnumbered
Lathrop Avenue
Western terminus: US 202 / CR 511 in Boonton
Eastern terminus: Unknown, but Vreeland Avenue is a potential terminus

CR 35

Current CR 628
Shunpike Road
Southern terminus: CR 56 in Chatham Township
Northern terminus: CR 43 (current CR 636) on the Chatham Township - Madison line

CR 36

Current CR 635
Lincoln Park Road
Southern terminus: CR 511 Alternate / CR 23 (former) in Pequannock
Northern terminus: CR 504 in Pequannock

CR 37

Current CR 680
Jackson Avenue
Western terminus: CR 75 (current CR 660) in Pequannock
Eastern terminus: Morris County - Passaic County border (continues east as current Passaic CR 680) in Pequannock

CR 38

Current CR 511
Parsippany Road
Southern terminus: CR 511 / CR 26 (Current intersection of CR 511 and CR 622) in Hanover
Northern terminus: US 202 / CR 4 (Current CR 630) in Parsippany-Troy Hills

CR 39

Current CR 631
Allen Street, Center Street, Lakeside Boulevard, Main Road, Landing Road
Western terminus: US 206 (current NJ 183) in Netcong
Eastern terminus: US 46 in Roxbury

CR 40

Current CR 632, CR 611
Ridgedale Avenue, Eagle Rock Avenue
Southern terminus: CR 510 / CR 14 (current CR 608, CR 609) in Florham Park
Northern terminus: Morris County - Essex County line (continues as Essex CR 611) in East Hanover

CR 42

Current CR 642
Main Street
Southern terminus: US 46 in Wharton
Northern terminus: NJ 15 in Wharton

CR 43

Current CR 636
Loantaka Way
Western terminus: CR 1 (current CR 601) in Chatham Township
Eastern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Madison

CR 44

Currently unnumbered
Summit Avenue
Southern terminus: Union County - Morris County line (continues south as Union CR 651) in Chatham
Northern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Chatham

CR 45

Current CR 637
Troy Hills Road, Beverwyck Road
Southern terminus: NJ 10 in Hanover (Whippany)
Northern terminus: US 46 in Parsippany-Troy Hills

CR 46

Current CR 638
Meyersville Road, Fairmount Avenue
Southern terminus: CR 61 / CR 7 (current intersection of CR 638 and CR 657) in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township)
Northern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Chatham

CR 47

Currently unnumbered
Main Street
Southern terminus: US 46 in Netcong
Northern terminus: US 206 (current NJ 183) in Netcong

CR 48

Current CR 615
Howard Boulevard
Southern terminus: US 46 in Roxbury (Ledgewood)
Northern terminus: CR 18 (current CR 615) / Nolans Point Road in Jefferson

CR 48 branch

Currently CR 620
Mount Arlington Road
Southern terminus: US 46 in Roxbury (Ledgewood)
Northern terminus: CR 48 (current CR 615) in Roxbury

CR 51

Currently CR 652, CR 619
Park Place, Hillside Avenue
Southern terminus: CR 31 (current CR 613) in Mount Olive (Flanders)
Northern terminus: CR 20 (current Main Street) in Roxbury
Was this supposed to connect with CR 21?

CR 52

Current CR 642
Southern terminus: CR 20 (current Main Street) in Roxbury
Northern terminus: Unknown, likely Berkshire Valley Road in Roxbury. Northernmost terminus could be NJ 15 at CR 69 (current CR 669)

CR 53

Current CR 602
Southern terminus: CR 39 (current CR 631) in Roxbury (Landing)
Northern terminus: Morris County - Sussex County line in Roxbury (continues north as current Sussex CR 607)

CR 54

Current CR 513, CR 644
Western terminus: US 46 / CR 513 on the Dover - Rockaway border
Eastern terminus: US 46 in Rockaway

CR 55

Current CR 694
Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike, Hamburg Turnpike
Western terminus: Passaic County - Morris County line in Butler
Eastern terminus: CR 511 Alternate in Riverdale
The road is continuous, but the designation has gaps because the Paterson-Hamburg Turnpike crosses the Morris County-Passaic County line multiple times

CR 56

Current CR 646
Village Road, Green Village Road
Western terminus:  CR 10 / CR 17 / CR 71 (current intersection of CR 646 and CR 663) in Harding Township (New Vernon)
Eastern terminus: CR 35 (current intersection of CR 646 and CR 628) in Chatham Township

CR 57

Currently unnumbered
Maple Avenue
Western terminus: CR 47 (current Main Street) in Netcong
Eastern terminus: US 206 (current NJ 103) in Netcong

CR 59

Current CR 649
Sand Shore Road, Netcong Road
Southern terminus: US 46 in Mount Olive (Budd Lake)
Northern terminus: US 46 in Mount Olive (Budd Lake)

CR 60

Current CR 661
Southern terminus: US 46 in Dover
Northern terminus: Unknown, likely Mount Hope Road (current CR 664) in Rockaway Township

CR 61

Current CR 531, CR 638
Mountain Avenue
Southern terminus: Somerset County - Morris County border in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township) [road continues south as CR 531]
Northern terminus: CR 7 (current CR 657) in Passaic Township (current Long Hill Township)
Why hasn't CR 531 been extended any further north based on how this road extended (and more)?

CR 62

Current CR 646
Tempe Wick Road
Western terminus: CR 510 in Mendham
Eastern terminus: US 202 in Harding Township

CR 63

Current CR 646
Shunpike Road, Watchung Avenue
Western terminus: CR 33 / CR 35 (current intersection of CR 646 and CR 647) on the Madison / Chatham Township border
Eastern terminus: Morris County - Union County line (continues as current Union CR 649) in Chatham

CR 64

Current CR 650
Hanover Avenue
Western terminus: CR 20 (current CR 617) in Randolph (Mount Freedom)
Eastern terminus: CR 511 on the Hanover / Morris Township border

CR 65

Current CR 651
Riverdale Road
Western terminus: CR 511 Alternate in Riverdale
Eastern terminus: Morris County - Passaic County border in Riverdale

CR 66

Current CR 625
Bartley Road
Southern terminus: CR 510 (formerly) / CR 513 in Washington Township
Northern terminus: CR 31 (current intersection of CR 612 and CR 625) in Mount Olive

CR 67

Current CR 642
Dewey Avenue
Western terminus: CR 52 (Current CR 642) in Roxbury
Eastern terminus: NJ 15 in Wharton

CR 69

Current CR 669
Berkshire Valley Road, Oak Ridge Road
Southern terminus: NJ 15 in Jefferson
Northern terminus: NJ 23 in Jefferson (Oak Ridge)

CR 70

Current CR 623
Park Avenue
Southern terminus: NJ 24 (current NJ 124) in Madison
Northern terminus: CR 511 on the Morris Township - Hanover Township border

CR 71

Current CR 646
Glen Alpin Road
Western terminus: US 202 in Hanover Township
Eastern terminus: CR 10 / CR 17 / CR 56 (current intersection of CR 646 and CR 663) in Harding Township (New Vernon)

CR 72

Current CR 665, renumbered from CR 666 due to sign theft
Salem Avenue
Southern terminus: NJ 10 in Randolph
Northern terminus: CR 513 in Dover
They really should have thought it through before attaching CR 666 to Salem Avenue.

CR 73

Current CR 632, unnumbered Edwards Road
Ridgedale Avenue, Edwards Road
Southern terminus: CR 40 (intersection of current CR 632 and CR 611) in East Hanover
Northern terminus: CR 77 (Bloomfield Avenue, former NJSHR 12) in Parsippany-Troy Hills

CR 75

Current CR 660
Newark-Pompton Turnpike
Southern terminus: CR 504 in Pequannock
Northern terminus: NJ 23 in Pequannock

CR 76

Current CR 656, CR 643
Millbrook Avenue, Morris Street
Southern terminus: NJ 10 in Randolph
Northern terminus: US 46 in Dover

CR 77

Unnumbered
Bloomfield Avenue, Old Bloomfield Avenue
Western terminus: US 46 in Parsippany-Troy Hills
Eastern terminus: US 46 near NJ 159 in Montville
Former NJSHR 12.
The current eastern terminus connects to US 46 via a driveway to the newly built Avalon Montville development. There is no more connection to NJ 159.

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