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Harbortown
Harbortown on the Arthur Kill between the traditional waterfront and tank farm
Harbortown on the Arthur Kill between the traditional waterfront and tank farm
Harbortown is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Harbortown
Harbortown
Location in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Middlesex
City Perth Amboy
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Area code(s) 732

Harbortown is a planned community neighborhood in Perth Amboy in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is situated south of the Outerbridge Crossing along the Arthur Kill, between the city's traditional waterfront and the Kinder Morgan terminal The 135-acre area was the Lehigh Valley Railroad's (LVRR) Easton and Amboy Railroad's marshaling yards where coal was loaded onto barges until the LVRR's bankruptcy in 1976.

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