Hughesville, New Jersey
Populated place in Hunterdon and Warren counties, New Jersey, US
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Hughesville is an unincorporated community located along the border of Holland Township in Hunterdon County and Pohatcong Township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] The community is named after Hugh Hughes, a lawyer from Philadelphia, who built a forge here during the 18th century.[3]
Hughesville, New Jersey | |
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| Coordinates: 40°37′19″N 75°09′21″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Hunterdon and Warren |
| Township | Holland and Pohatcong |
| Named after | Hugh Hughes |
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 877282[1] |
The Hughesville Dam on the Musconetcong River was removed in 2016 to allow American shad to spawn further upriver.[4]
