Maurer, Perth Amboy

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Maurer is residential neighbourhood and industrial district of Perth Amboy in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. Its name is derived from the "company town" built there in 1876. It is north of the Route 440 approach to the Outerbridge Crossing and south of the Perth Amboy Refinery, which began in 1920 as the Barber Asphalt Company. For a time it was known as Barber, a name which has fallen out of use ()

Coordinates: 40°32'13"N, 74°16'9"W

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Maurer – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Woodbridge Center, Proprietary House, Simpson United Methodist Church, Victory Bridge.

2 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Woodbridge Center, Woodbridge
53 min walk • Woodbridge Center is a major two-level shopping mall located in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey at the intersection of U.S. Route 1 and U.S. Route 9. As of 2022, the mall currently features Macy's, Boscov's, J. C.
2.3 miS
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
Proprietary House, Perth Amboy
60 min walk • Proprietary House in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States, is the only proprietary governor's mansion of the original Thirteen Colonies still standing. Overseen by architect and builder John Edward Pryor, construction began in 1762 and was completed in 1764.
1.9 miS
Church
Simpson United Methodist Church, Perth Amboy
49 min walk • Simpson United Methodist Church is a historic church at High and Jefferson Streets in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1866 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 6, 1979.
2.3 miSW
Bridge
Victory Bridge, Perth Amboy
60 min walk • The Victory Bridge is a highway bridge in the U.S. state of New Jersey that carries Route 35 over the Raritan River, connecting the Middlesex County communities of Perth Amboy on the north and Sayreville to the south.
1.7 miSE
Bridge
Outerbridge Crossing, New York City
43 min walk • The Outerbridge Crossing, also known as the Outerbridge, is a cantilever bridge that spans the Arthur Kill between Perth Amboy, New Jersey, and Staten Island, New York.
2.1 miS
City hall
Perth Amboy City Hall, Perth Amboy
54 min walk • City Hall in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, is a historic building built in the early 18th century, listed on New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places.
1.9 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Trinity Episcopal Church, Woodbridge
48 min walk • Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic church located at 650 Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge Township of Middlesex County, New Jersey.
1.8 miS
Library
Perth Amboy Public Library, Perth Amboy
47 min walk • The Perth Amboy Public Library is the free public library in the city of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, located at 196 Jefferson Street.
2.2 miNE
Harbor
Port Reading, Woodbridge
55 min walk • Port Reading is a census-designated place and unincorporated community located within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 3,728.
2.1 miS
Museum, History museum
Kearny Cottage, Perth Amboy
54 min walk • The Kearny Cottage is a historic home in Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It is open to the public as a historic house museum and is operated by Kearny Cottage Historical Society.
1.8 miN
Church
First Presbyterian Church and Cemetery, Woodbridge
45 min walk • First Presbyterian Church and Cemetery is located at 600 Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, one of the first townships established in the state at the end of the 17th century.