- Far Hills (NJT station)
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name= Far Hills
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mpassengers=Far Hills is a
New Jersey Transit station in the borough of Far Hills,New Jersey located at the intersection of Route 202 and CR 512, ½ mile east ofU.S. Route 206 .The Spanish revival station was built in 1914 and also includes an old freight station to the west in a similar design.
The Far Hills station has a restaurant called "Butler's Pantry" and is part of the NJ Transit
Gladstone Branch , offering service toHoboken Terminal , and to Penn Station inMidtown Manhattan via theKearny Connection . The Far Hills station is also known as the Far Hills-Bedminster train station because of its proximity to the town. During an earlier era, most riders would get off at the Far Hills station for the horse races at the Far Hills Steeplechase Farm.The station house is listed on the
National Register of Historic Places (1984).External links
* [http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/rail/r0040.pdf Morris & Essex Lines schedule (PDF)]
* [http://www.njtransit.com/rg_spr_station_detail.jsp?Parking=P&Ticketing=T&Bike=B&stationName=Far%20Hills&atisId=45++++++ New Jersey Transit station information]
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