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==Route description== ===Salem County=== [[File:2020-07-23 12 41 24 View southeast at the south end of U.S. Route 130 (Shell Road) and the west end of New Jersey State Route 49 (Marginal Road) in Pennsville Township, Salem County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|left|View east at the west end of Route 49 at I-295/US 40/US 130 in Pennsville]] Route 49 heads southwest on Broadway from an interchange with the [[New Jersey Turnpike]], [[Interstate 295 (Delaware-New Jersey)|I-295]], and [[U.S. Route 40 in New Jersey|US 40]] in the community of [[Deepwater, New Jersey|Deepwater]] in [[Pennsville Township, New Jersey|Pennsville Township]], [[Salem County, New Jersey|Salem County]], near the [[Delaware Memorial Bridge]]. North of here, the road continues to the north as [[U.S. Route 130|US 130]]. Route 49 passes through residential and commercial areas of Pennsville, turning to the south-southeast and passing west of [[Pennsville Memorial High School]]. The route intersects CR 630 (Fort Mott Road) before it continues into farmland.<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm>{{google maps |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&saddr=US-130+and+RT-49+pennsville+nj&daddr=39.516755,-75.368958+to:route+50+and+route+49+tuckahoe+nj&hl=en&geocode=&mra=dpe&mrcr=0&mrsp=1&sz=10&via=1&sll=39.516755,-75.184937&sspn=0.470377,0.878906&ie=UTF8&t=h&z=10 |title=overview of New Jersey Route 49 |access-date=2008-12-01}}</ref> Route 49 then intersects the southern terminus of [[County Route 551 (New Jersey)|CR 551]] (Hook Road and CR 632 (Lighthouse Road). It crosses the [[Salem River]] into [[Salem, New Jersey|Salem]] and becomes Front Street.<ref name=SLD/> In Salem, the route intersects CR 657 (Griffith Street) at a crossing of the [[SMS Rail Lines]]' [[Salem Branch]] line and makes a right turn. It turns left onto Broadway and forms the main business district of the town.<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> In downtown Salem, Route 49 intersects CR 625 (Chestnut Street), the southern terminus of [[New Jersey Route 45|Route 45]] (Market Street), and CR 665 (Walnut Street). It crosses CR 658 (Keasbey Street/York Street) and enters [[Quinton Township, New Jersey|Quinton Township]], becoming Main Street and heading into agricultural areas.<ref name=SLD/> Route 49 heads east, meeting CR 650 (Hancocks Bridge Road) and CR 653 (Action Station Road). It crosses the [[Alloway Creek]] into the community of Quinton, where it intersects the southern terminus of [[County Route 581 (New Jersey)|CR 581]] (Quinton Alloway Road) and CR 654 (Sickler Street). The route leaves Quinton and intersects CR 626 (Jericho Road), continuing southeast into wooded areas, where Route 49 crosses CR 667 (Pecks Corner Road) and CR 647 (Telegraph Road/Jericho Road).<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> ===Cumberland County=== [[File:2018-08-07 16 28 38 View east along New Jersey State Route 49 (Broad Street) just east of Cumberland County Route 607 (West Avenue) in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|Route 49 eastbound past CR 607 in Bridgeton]]Route 49 crosses a stream, Sarah Run, into [[Stow Creek Township, New Jersey|Stow Creek Township]], [[Cumberland County, New Jersey|Cumberland County]], and heads into farmland as Shiloh Pike.<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> Here, it crosses CR 624 (Jericho Road) and CR 617 (Columbia Highway). The route then intersects CR 635 (Old Cohansey Road) and continues south along the border of Stow Creek Township to the west and [[Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey|Hopewell Township]] to the east, entering [[Shiloh, New Jersey|Shiloh]] at the intersection with Mill Road. In Shiloh, Route 49 meets CR 620 (Roadstown Road) and CR 753 (East Avenue/West Avenue) in the center of town and heads southeast, crossing CR 695 (Maple Avenue/Randolph Road). The route enters Hopewell Township and intersects CR 661 (Barretts Run Road).<ref name=SLD/> [[File:2018-08-07 16 55 45 View east along New Jersey State Route 49 (Main Street) just east of Cumberland County Route 555 (Third Street) in Millville, Cumberland County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|left|View east along Route 49 east of Third Street in Millville]] Past this intersection, Route 49 enters a more suburban landscape, crossing CR 621 (W. Park Drive).<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> The route enters [[Bridgeton, New Jersey|Bridgeton]] and becomes West Broad Street. In Bridgeton, it intersects CR 607 (West Avenue), CR 650 (Fayette Street), and CR 697 (Atlantic Street). Route 49 crosses the [[Cohansey River]] and comes to an intersection with Pearl Street, which heads to the north as [[New Jersey Route 77|Route 77]] and to the south as CR 609. Past Pearl Street, Route 49 intersects [[County Route 670 (Cumberland County, New Jersey)|CR 670]] (East Commerce Street/Buckshutem Road) and crosses a [[Winchester and Western Railroad]] line as it continues to the east on East Commerce Street. It crosses CR 638 (N. Burlington Road) and enters [[Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey|Fairfield Township]].<ref name=SLD/> Route 49 continues east through a mix of woods and farms, intersecting [[County Route 553 (New Jersey)|CR 553]] (Gouldtown-Woodruff Road) and CR 675 (Fordville-Gouldtown Road).<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> It enters [[Millville, New Jersey|Millville]] and becomes Main Street, intersecting [[County Route 682 (Cumberland County, New Jersey)|CR 682]] (Sugarman Avenue) and CR 634 (Nabb Avenue). It intersects three more county routes, CR 714 (Morias Avenue), CR 625 (Hogbin Road), and CR 712 (Reick Road), before heading into the city. It intersects CR 608 (Carmel Road) and CR 698 (Beech Street), CR 667 (Sharp Street), and CR 610 (Brandriff Avenue) before meeting [[County Route 555 (New Jersey)|CR 555]] (Cedar Street), which it forms a [[concurrency (road)|concurrency]] with. The route crosses the [[Maurice River]] and enters downtown Millville, where it intersects [[New Jersey Route 47|Route 47]] (Second Street). Past Route 47, CR 555 splits from Route 49 by turning north onto Third Street. Route 49 heads east through the eastern part of Millville, crossing a Winchester and Western Railroad line and intersecting CR 678 (Wade Boulevard) before reaching an interchange with [[New Jersey Route 55|Route 55]]. Past Route 55, Route 49 heads southeast into woodland and crosses into [[Maurice River Township, New Jersey|Maurice River Township]].<ref name=SLD/><ref name=gm/> In Maurice River Township, Route 49 intersects CR 671 (Union Road), CR 646 (Port Elizabeth-Cumberland Road), and CR 644 (Hesstown Road). Route 49 eventually forms the border of Maurice River Township to the north and [[Upper Township, New Jersey|Upper Township]], [[Cape May County, New Jersey|Cape May County]] to the south.<ref name=SLD/> ===Atlantic and Cape May counties=== [[File:2018-09-15 09 54 56 View west along New Jersey State Route 49 just west of Atlantic County Route 649 (Aetna Avenue) in Estell Manor, Atlantic County, New Jersey.jpg|thumb|right|Route 49 westbound at milepost 49 in Estell Manor]]Route 49 crosses the [[Tuckahoe River (New Jersey)|Tuckahoe River]] into [[Estell Manor, New Jersey|Estell Manor]], [[Atlantic County, New Jersey|Atlantic County]]. It runs a short distance to the north of the Tuckahoe River and intersects CR 649 (Aetna Avenue) and [[County Route 666 (Atlantic County, New Jersey)|CR 666]] (Cape May Avenue) at [[Head of the River Church]]. The route crosses the Tuckahoe River into Upper Township, Cape May County, and intersects the eastern terminus of [[County Route 548 (New Jersey)|CR 548]] (Tuckahoe Road), heading to the east. It intersects CR 632 (Marshallville Road) and then comes to CR 617 (Woodbine Road), which heads south to provide access to [[County Route 557 (New Jersey)|CR 557]]. Route 49 continues east into [[Tuckahoe, New Jersey|Tuckahoe]], where it comes to a bridge over the Beesleys Point Secondary railroad line operated by the [[Cape May Seashore Lines]] railroad and intersects CR 659 (Railroad Avenue) before it ends at [[New Jersey Route 50|Route 50]]/CR 557.<ref name=SLD/>
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