Toll Gate on Hackensack Plank Road
Item
- Title
- Toll Gate on Hackensack Plank Road
- Description
- Undated photograph (circa early 1920s) of a toll gate on Hackensack Plank Road, one of the oldest roads in the County, laid out 1718. Also know as the Hackensack or Bergen Turnpike, it was built with a surface of plank decking from Hoboken up through Weehawken, North Bergen and on to Hackensack. It became a toll road in 1804. From the collection of the Weehawken Historical Commission.
- Subject
- WHC88349
- Type
- OT
- Identifier
- WHC88349
- Coverage
- Hackensack Plank Road,Weehawken, NJ [40.7635763,-74.0258776]
- Tag
- Streets
- Transportation
- Rights
- This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the Weehawken Historical Commission.
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