Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad

Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad

The Freehold and Jamesburg Agricultural Railroad was a short-line railroad in New Jersey. Its former right-of-way, along with a portion of the Farmingdale and Squan Village Railroad's right-of-way, has become the Edgar Felix Bikeway. [cite web| url=http://www.geocities.com/womgene/E_Felix/EdgarFelix.htm| title=Edgar Felix Bicycle Path| work=Jersey Jaunts| accessdate=2008-08-13| ] The railroad was formed under a special law of New Jersey, on May 21, 1879, in which three railroads consolidated to form the Company, including the Farmingdale and Squan Village Railroad, with trackage amounting to convert|27.323|mi|0.

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* [http://broadway.pennsyrr.com/rail/prr/Corphist/f_ja.html Corporate Genealogy: Freehold & Jamesburg Agricultural]


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