Route 27
Length:	38.35 mi (61.71 km)
Formed:	19??
South end:	US 206 in Princeton Borough
Major junctions:	NJ 18 in New Brunswick I-287 Edison GSP in Woodbridge Township NJ 35 in Rahway NJ 439 in Elizabeth NJ 28 in Elizabeth US 22 in Newark
North end:	NJ 21 in Newark
New Jersey State Highway Routes < NJ 26 NJ 28 >

Route 27 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States, running along the original alignment for U.S. Route 1. Its southern terminus is at U.S. Route 206 in Princeton (where it is called Nassau Street) at Bayard Lane; its northern terminus is at Broad Street/McCarter Highway or Route 21 in Newark. Besides Princeton, NJ 27 has local names in other municipalities as well. In New Brunswick, its is known as (north-south) Albany Street, French Street, and Somerset Street. In Highland Park, NJ 27 is known as Raritan Avenue. In Metuchen, it is known as (north-south) Middlesex Avenue, Lake Avenue, and Essex Avenue. In Edison, it is known as Lincoln Highway. In Rahway, Linden and Roselle, it is known as St. Georges Avenue. In Elizabeth it is known as Rahway Ave and in Newark it is also called Frelinghuysen Ave. Image File history File links New_Jersey_27. ... A mile is the name of a unit of length, usually used to measure distance, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, United States customary units and Norwegian/Swedish mil. ... km redirects here. ... Image File history File links US_206. ... U.S. Highway 206 is a north-south United States highway in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, United States. ... Nassau Street, the main street of the Borough of Princeton Princeton highlighted in Mercer County. ... Image File history File links New_Jersey_18. ... Route 18 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States. ... New Brunswick is a City located in Middlesex County, New Jersey, 31 miles (50 km) southwest of New York City on the Raritan River about 15 miles (24 km) from its mouth. ... Image File history File links I-287. ... 287 Sign Interstate 287 (abbreviated I-287) is a major interstate highway in New Jersey and New York. ... The Edison Memorial Tower, one of Edison Townships notable landmarks. ... Image File history File links Garden_State_Parkway_shield. ... The Garden State Parkway is a 174. ... Woodbridge Township is a Township located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. ... Image File history File links New_Jersey_35. ... New Jersey State Highway 35 is a state highway along New Jerseys Atlantic coast. ... Rahway is a city located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Image File history File links New_Jersey_439. ... New Jersey State Highway 439 is a state highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Map of Elizabeth in Union County Union County Court House Elizabeth is a City in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... Image File history File links New_Jersey_28. ... New Jersey State Highway 28 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Elizabeth in Union County Union County Court House Elizabeth is a City in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... Image File history File links US_22. ... Signs for U-turn ramps on US 22 in Union County, New Jersey United States Highway 22, an east-west route, is one of the original United States highways of 1926. ... Nickname: The Brick City Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: ) °′40. ... Image File history File links New_Jersey_21. ... Route 21 is a highway in northern New Jersey. ... Nickname: The Brick City Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: ) °′40. ... Standard route shields In the U.S. state of New Jersey, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) maintains a system of state highways. ... Image File history File links New_Jersey_26. ... Route 26 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States, running 2. ... Route 28 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States that stretches for 26. ... Image File history File links New_Jersey_28. ... This article is about the idea of state highways State Highway, and is more formally known as Route 139 State highway, and state route are terms that usually apply to numbered highways that are primarily administered and financed by a state government in countries that are divided into states. ... Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... U.S. Route 1 (also called U.S. Highway 1, and abbreviated US 1) is a United States highway which parallels the east coast of the United States. ... U.S. Highway 206 is a north-south United States highway in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, United States. ... Nassau Street, Princetons main street. ... Nassau Street is the main downtown thoroughfare of Princeton, New Jersey. ... Route 21 is a highway in northern New Jersey. ... Nickname: The Brick City Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: ) °′40. ... New Brunswick is a City located in Middlesex County, New Jersey, 31 miles (50 km) southwest of New York City on the Raritan River about 15 miles (24 km) from its mouth. ... Highland Park is a Borough located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. ... Metuchen is a Borough located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. ... Rahway is a city located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Linden is a city located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Roselle is a borough located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Map of Elizabeth in Union County Union County Court House Elizabeth is a City in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... Nickname: The Brick City Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: ) °′40. ...

Route 27 crosses the Raritan River via the Albany Street Bridge, which connects Highland Park on the north with New Brunswick on the south The Raritan River is a major river of central New Jersey in the United States. ... The Albany Street Bridge is a bridge on Route 27 in the U.S. state of New Jersey spanning the Raritan River. ... Highland Park is a Borough located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. ... New Brunswick is a City located in Middlesex County, New Jersey, 31 miles (50 km) southwest of New York City on the Raritan River about 15 miles (24 km) from its mouth. ...

NJ 27 was part of the alignment through New Jersey of the Lincoln Highway, America's first transcontinental highway. Residents in many municipalities (such as Edison) still refer to the highway locally as Lincoln Highway. Official language(s) None, English de facto Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Area  Ranked 47th  - Total 8,729 sq mi (22,608 km²)  - Width 70 miles (110 km)  - Length 150 miles (240 km)  - % water 14. ... Lincoln Highway bridge in Tama, Iowa The Lincoln Highway was the first transcontinental highway in the United States. ... The Edison Memorial Tower, one of Edison Townships notable landmarks. ...

External links

• New Jersey Route 27 Straight Line Diagram from the New Jersey Department of Transportation
• New Jersey Roads: Route 27
• New Jersey Highway Ends: Route 27