Historical secondary county routes in Atlantic County

A non-exhaustive list of historical county routes in Atlantic County. These routes are no longer extant.

1967 Routes:

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

The order displayed is as follows:

1967 number

Current number

Street Names

Termini

Notes

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CR 1

Current CR 601

New Jersey Avenue

Western terminus: US 30 at the Absecon-Galloway border

Eastern terminus: Station Avenue / US 30 intersection in Somers Point. 

CR 3

Currently unnumbered

County Boulevard

Southern terminus: NJ 50 in Hamilton Township

Northern terminus: Atlantic Avenue in Galloway Township

Road serves the South Egg Harbor area of Galloway Township.

CR 4

Currently unnumbered

Liverpool Avenue

Southern terminus: Atlantic Avenue in Egg Harbor City

Northern terminus: US 30 in Egg Harbor City

What was the point of this one-block county route?

CR 5 [I]

Current CR 563

Buffalo Avenue

Southern terminus: CR 561 in Egg Harbor City

Northern terminus: Fichte Street in Egg Harbor City

CR 5 [II]

Current CR 563

Philadelphia Avenue (officially Buffalo Avenue)

Southern terminus: Unbuilt intersection of Buffalo Avenue and Schelling Street in Egg Harbor City

Northern terminus: Current bend in CR 563 (end of Buffalo Avenue at Egg Harbor-Green Bank Road)

This route may have something to do with development at the planned Gloucester Lake that was ultimately cancelled. Would CR 563 have been rerouted if the developments were built?

CR 6

Current CR 606, CR 559

Old Harding Highway, Main Street

Western terminus: US 40 / CR 68 (current CR 668) in Hamilton Township

Eastern terminus: US 40 / CR 559 in Hamilton Township

CR 8

Current CR 608

Washington Avenue, Franklin Avenue, Franklin Boulevard

Western terminus: CR 563 / US 40 / US 322 in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: US 40 / US 322 in Pleasantville

CR 9A

Currently unnumbered

Old Shore Road

Southern terminus: US 9 in Galloway

Northern terminus: US 9 / Pennsylvania Avenue in Galloway

CR 10

Current CR 610

Old New York Road

Southern terminus: US 9 in Galloway Township

Northern terminus: CR 575 in Port Republic

CR 13

Current CR 613

Middle Road

Southern terminus: US 30 in Hammonton

Northern terminus: US 206 in Hammonton

CR 14

Current CR 614, CR 561 Alternate, CR 647, CR 650

Cologne Avenue, Cologne - Port Republic Road, Chestnut Neck Road

Southern terminus: US 40 in Hamilton Township

Northern terminus: CR 575 in Port Republic

Used a connection between Cologne - Port Republic Road and Chestnut Neck Road that was severed because of Garden State Parkway construction. The severed roadway is now Allgeyer Lane.

CR 15

Current CR 615

Zion Road (historic name: Northfield-Zion Road)
Western terminus: CR 559 in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: CR 585 in Northfield

CR 16

Current CR 616

Mill Street

Southern terminus: US 40 / NJ 50 in Hamilton Township

Northern terminus: CR 559 / CR 6 (former) in Hamilton Township

CR 16A

Current CR 611

Main Street

Southern terminus: NJ 50 in Corbin City

Northern terminus: NJ 50 in Corbin City

Former alignment of NJ 50.

CR 17

Current CR 617, CR 559

River Road

Western terminus: US 40 / NJ 50 in Hamilton Township

Eastern terminus: Unknown

CR 18

Current CR 618

Leeds Point Road

Southern terminus: US 9 in Galloway

Northern terminus: CR 561 Alternate in Galloway

CR 19

Current CR 619, NJ 54

Wheat Road, 12th Street
Southern terminus: Cumberland County line (continues as current Cumberland CR 619) in Buena Vista

Northern terminus: CR 559 in Hammonton

CR 20

Current CR 665, CR 635 (former), NJ 152

New York Avenue, Bay Avenue, Longport-Somers Point Boulevard

Western terminus: CR 585 in Somers Point

Eastern terminus: CR 29 (current CR 629) at the Egg Harbor Township-Longport border

CR 23

Current CR 623

Elwood Road, Elwood-Pleasant Mills Road

Western terminus: US 30 in Mullica Township

Northern terminus: CR 542 in Mullica Township

CR 24

Current CR 624

Clarks Landing Road

Western terminus: CR 563 in Egg Harbor City

Eastern terminus: CR 575 in Port Republic

CR 25

Current CR 620

Maryland Avenue

Western terminus: CR 585 in Somers Point

Eastern terminus: CR 20 (current NJ 152) in Somers Point

CR 27

Current CR 627

Central Avenue

Western terminus: CR 19 (current CR 619) in Buena Vista Township (current Buena)

Eastern terminus: US 40 in Buena Vista Township (current Buena)'

CR 28

Current CR 561

Egg Harbor Road

Southern terminus: ???

Northern terminus: CR 559 / 15th Street in Hammonton

CR 29

Current CR 629

Ventnor Avenue

Western terminus: CR 20 at the Egg Harbor Township-Longport border
Eastern terminus: CR 39 (current CR 629 at the Ventnor Avenue / Dorset Avenue intersection) in Ventnor

CR 30

Current CR 630

Ohio Avenue

Western terminus: CR 51 (current CR 651) in Absecon
Eastern terminus: CR 585 in Absecon

CR 32A

Current CR 561 Alternate

Moss Mill Road

Southern / eastern terminus: Smith Bowen Road in Galloway Township

Northern / western terminus: CR 14 (current CR 647) in Galloway Township

CR 32B

Current CR 561, potentially CR 561 Alternate

Moss Mill Road

Southern / eastern terminus: US 30 / CR 561 in Hammonton, might have extended along current CR 561 Alternate to CR 14 (current CR 614) in Galloway

Northern / western terminus: CR 561 / Egg Harbor Road (current CR 602) in Hammonton

CR 33

Current CR 633

Jimmie Leeds Road

Western terminus: US 30 in Galloway Township
Eastern terminus: CR 561 in Galloway Township

CR 34

Current CR 634

Church Street, Pitney Road

Southern terminus: NJ 157 in Absecon

Northern terminus: CR 10 (present-day CR 610) at the Galloway Township-Port Republic border

CR 35

Currently unnumbered

Goll Avenue, Bay Avenue

Southern terminus: CR 585 in Somers Point

Northern terminus: CR 20 (current New York Avenue) in Somers Point

CR 37

Current CR 637

Cumberland Avenue

Western terminus: Cumberland County line in Weymouth Township
Eastern terminus: CR 557 in Weymouth Township

CR 38

Current CR 638

Brigantine Boulevard, Brigantine Avenue

Southern terminus: NJ 87 in Brigantine

Northern terminus: 14th Street North in Brigantine

CR 39

Current CR 629

Dorset Avenue, Wellington Avenue, West End Avenue

Western terminus: CR 29 (Current CR 629) in Ventnor

Eastern terminus: US 40 / US 322 in Atlantic City

CR 40

Current CR 640

Weymouth Road

Southern terminus: CR 559 in Hamilton Township

Northern terminus: US 30 in Hammonton

CR 42

Current CR 652

Lower Bank Road

Western terminus: CR 563 in Egg Harbor City

Eastern terminus: Lower Bank Bridge (continues as Burlington CR 652) in Egg Harbor City

CR 43

Current CR 643

Pleasant Mills Road

Southern terminus: CR 563 in Mullica Township

Northern terminus: CR 23 (current CR 623) in Mullica Township

CR 44

Current CR 644

Dolphin Avenue

Western terminus: US 9 in Northfield

Eastern terminus: CR 585 in Northfield

CR 45

Current CR 605, CR 575

English Creek Avenue (historic name: English Creek - Port Republic Road), Pomona Road, Main Street

Southern terminus: CR 559 in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: CR 10 (current CR 610) in Port Republic

Why is current CR 575 routed here instead of continuing on Pomona Avenue in Port Republic?

May have extended to CR 563 between the rerouting of CR 575 and the expansion of Atlantic City Airport that severed English Creek Avenue.

CR 46

Current CR 646

Delilah Road

Western terminus: US 40 / 322 in Hamilton Township

Eastern terminus: US 30 in Absecon

CR 47

Current CR 724

Third Street, Wiltsey's Mill Road

Southern terminus: CR 542 in Hammonton

Northern terminus: Camden County line (continues as Camden CR 724) in Hammonton

CR 48A

Current CR 648, CR 645

Head of River Road, Buck Hill Road

Western terminus: CR 49 (present-day CR 649) in Estell Manor

Eastern terminus: NJ 50 in Corbin City

CR 48B

Current CR 648

Head of River Road

Western terminus: CR 48A (present-day CR 648 / CR 645 intersection) in Estell Manor

Eastern terminus: NJ 50 in Corbin City

CR 49

Current CR 649

Head of River Road, Aetna Drive

Western terminus: NJ 49 in Estell Manor

Eastern terminus: CR 16A (present-day CR 611) in Corbin City

CR 50A

Current CR 563

Mill Road, Tilton Road

Southern terminus: CR 563 on the Northfield - Margate border
Northern terminus: US 40 / US 322 in Egg Harbor Township

CR 50B

Current CR 563

Tilton Road

Southern terminus: US 40 / US 322 / CR 8 (current CR 608) in Egg Harbor Township
Northern terminus: US 30 in Galloway Township

CR 51

Current CR 651

Jeffers Landing Road, Steelmanville Road, Bargaintown Road, Mill Road, Fire Road, Mill Road

Southern terminus: Jobs Point Road in Egg Harbor Township

Northern terminus: US 9 / CR 34 (present-day CR 634) in Absecon

Used a segment of Mill Road (present-day CR 662) before the Garden State Parkway was built and Fire Road was extended to Bargaintown Road to compensate for Bargaintown Road being severed from the present-day intersection of CR 662 and CR 684.

CR 54

Current CR 654

Sixth Avenue

Western / southern terminus: US 30 in Galloway

Eastern / northern terminus: CR 561 in Galloway

CR 55 [I]

Current CR 561

Lincoln Avenue

Southern terminus: Cumberland County line (current Cumberland CR 655) in Buena Vista Township

Northern terminus: CR 19 (current CR 619) in Buena Vista Township (current Buena)

CR 55 [II]

Current CR 561

Duerer Street

Southern / eastern terminus: ???

Northern / western terminus: ???

Unknown what this route was doing or its full extent, but its existence is confirmed at least in Mullica Township.

CR 56

Current CR 559

Chew Road

Southern terminus: ???

Northern terminus: CR 561 / 15th Street in Hammonton

CR 57

Current CR 657

Mott's Creek Road

Western terminus: CR 10 (current CR 610) in Galloway Township

Eastern terminus: Mott's Creek docks in Galloway Township

CR 58

Current CR 658

Columbia Road

Southern terminus: US 30 in Mullica Township

Northern terminus: CR 542 in Mullica Township

CR 60

Current CR 660

Farragut Avenue

Southern terminus: CR 17 (current CR 617) in Hamilton Township

Northern terminus: US 40 in Hamilton Township

CR 61

Currently unnumbered

Central Avenue

Western terminus: CR 15 (current CR 615) in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: US 9 in Linwood

Road was severed because of the Garden State Parkway.

Road became CR 659 and CR 661 before those routes were deleted.

CR 62A

Current CR 662

Mill Road

Western terminus: CR 51 (current CR 651) in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: CR 585 / CR 563 in Northfield

CR 62B

Current CR 662

Mill Road

Western terminus: CR 575 / CR 559 Alternate in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: CR 51 (current CR 684) in Egg Harbor Township

CR 63

Current CR 663

California Avenue

Western terminus: CR 51 (current CR 651) in Absecon
Eastern terminus: CR 585 in Pleasantville

CR 64

Currently unnumbered

Huron Avenue

Western terminus: NJ 87 in Atlantic City
Eastern terminus: Frank S. Farley State Marina / USCG Station in Atlantic City

CR 65

Current CR 665

New York Avenue

Western terminus: US 9 in Somers Point

Eastern terminus: CR 585 in Somers Point

Unknown what this route was doing or its full extent, but its existence is confirmed.

CR 66

Current CR 666

Cape May Avenue

Southern terminus: NJ 49 in Estell Manor
Northern terminus: CR 557 in Weymouth Township

CR 68

Current CR 668

Walker's Forge Road

Western terminus: CR 69 current CR 669) in Hamilton Township

Eastern terminus: US 40 / CR 6 (current CR 606) in Hamilton Township

CR 69

Current CR 669

11th Avenue

Western terminus: CR 66 (current CR 666) in Weymouth Township

Eastern terminus: NJ 50 in Hamilton Township

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Former 600-series County Routes:

After implementing the 600-series of county routes, Atlantic County decommissioned some of those routes.

CR 635

Currently unnumbered

Goll Avenue, Bay Avenue

Southern terminus: CR 585 in Somers Point

Northern terminus: NJ 152 / CR 620 in Somers Point

Returned to Somers Point municipal maintenance by 2014.

CR 659

Currently unnumbered

Central Avenue

Western terminus: CR 615 in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: Dead end at the Garden State Parkway in Egg Harbor Township

Returned to Egg Harbor Township municipal maintenance on June 17, 2020. This same ordinance created Atlantic CR 609.

Was continuous with CR 661 (as its predecessor, CR 61) before the Garden State Parkway was built.

CR 661

Currently unnumbered

Central Avenue

Western terminus: Dead end at the Garden State Parkway in Egg Harbor Township

Eastern terminus: Egg Harbor Township - Linwood border at Patcong Creek

Returned to Egg Harbor Township municipal maintenance on June 17, 2020. This same ordinance created Atlantic CR 609.

Was continuous with CR 659 (as its predecessor, CR 61) before the Garden State Parkway was built.

CR 689

Currently unnumbered

9th Street, Grand Street, 10th Street

Western terminus: CR 688 in Hammonton

Eastern terminus: CR 688 in Hammonton

Returned to Hammonton municipal maintenance by 2014.

CR 692

Currently unnumbered

Missouri Avenue, Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Italian Heritage Boulevard

Northern terminus: Atlantic City Expressway / Baltic Avenue / Fairmount Avenue in Atlantic City 

Southern terminus: Atlantic Avenue in Atlantic City

Returned to Atlantic City municipal maintenance by 2014.

One-way southbound only.

CR 694

Currently unnumbered

Arkansas Avenue

Southern terminus: Atlantic Avenue in Atlantic City

Northern terminus: Atlantic City Expressway / Baltic Avenue / Fairmount Avenue in Atlantic City 

Returned to Atlantic City municipal maintenance by 2014.

One-way northbound only.

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