North Pemberton station

North Pemberton is a disused railway station located in Pemberton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The station was built in 1892 by John S. Rogers and added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 23, 1978, for its significance in architecture and transportation.^[1][3] The station became inactive in 1969 when rail service between Pemberton and Camden ended. The Township of Pemberton now owns the station and operates it as the North Pemberton Railroad Station Museum, a museum of regional history and a Welcome and Information Center for both the Pinelands and the Pemberton area.^[4]

North Pemberton Railroad Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
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Location	Hanover Street, Pemberton Township, New Jersey
Coordinates	39°58′36″N 74°40′54″W
Area	1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built	1892
Architect	John S. Rogers
Architectural style	Queen Anne
NRHP reference No.	78001746[1]
NJRHP No.	863[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	May 23, 1978
Designated NJRHP	December 19, 1977

The North Pemberton Railroad Station Museum is currently in the process of reopening under the management of the Pemberton Township Historic Trust. Previously, former Pemberton Township Mayor David Patriarca, along with the town council were unable to negotiate a new lease for the site with the Pemberton Township Historic Trust in September 2012.^{[citation needed]}

Preceding station	Pennsylvania Railroad			Following station
Birmingham Terminus		Camden and Burlington County Railway Pemberton Branch		Terminus
Preceding station	Pennsylvania and Atlantic Railroad			Following station
Terminus		Pemberton and Hightstown Railroad		Camp Dix toward Hightstown

See also

• Camden and Amboy Rail Road and Transportation Company
• Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource (New Jersey)
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Burlington County, New Jersey

References

1. "National Register Information System – (#78001746)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Burlington County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office. March 25, 2024. p. 15.
3. Hiros, Ann G. (January 1977). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: North Pemberton Railroad Station". National Park Service. With accompanying 3 photos
4. pineypower.com

External links

• Media related to North Pemberton Railroad Station at Wikimedia Commons
• North Pemberton Railroad Station Museum and Rail Trail - official site