Pine Island Cranberry Quonset, Chatsworth, NJ
Posted by: 94RedRover
N 39° 44.335 W 074° 31.905
18S E 540121 N 4398885
South of Chatsworth, NJ, on Route 563 are fields where cranberries and blueberries have been grown for centuries. This quonset hut is being used as a storage shed for a local grower.
Waymark Code: WM3Z45
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 06/09/2008
Views: 57
The grounds along the side of the highway are the sites of the temporary workers' houses, storage sheds and packing houses belonging to Pine Island Cranberry Company. Pine Island was founded in 1988, but these building and bogs have been here much longer.
The hut is on private land but not far off the road.
Additions: The windows aren't original.
Hut Type: Stran-Steel Quonset Hut
Is the Quonset Hut currently in use?: Yes
Physical Address: 3432a Route 563 Chatsworth, NJ USA 08019
Year of fabrication (if known): Not listed
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