Directions to the Sadie Pope Dowdell Library
100 Harold G. Hoffman Plaza
South Amboy, New Jersey 08879
732.721.6060

From the North

GS Pkway south to Route 9 south exit (If you are taking NJ TPK, take exit 10, 440 east to Rt. 9 south.) Cross Rt. 9 bridge and take the FIRST exit marked "South Amboy Business District", into the circle. (This is opposite the Amboy Cinemas)

(*) Bear left into the circle, and GO UNDER THE OVERPASS, following additional signs marked South Amboy Business District. After going under the overpass, bear right. (At this point the Amboy Cinemas will be behind you.) Follow this street (Lower Main Street) to the first traffic light and turn left onto Broadway. At the SIXTH possible left turn (there is a Delta station on corner), turn left onto John Street. Proceed to the end of John Street and make a RIGHT onto O'Leary Boulevard. Continue on O'Leary Boulevard into the school/library parking lot.


From the South

GS Pkway to Exit 125 - just beyond the Raritan Toll Plaza. You will need to be in the extreme right hand lane as you approach the toll plaza, for the South Amboy Exit is just a few yards beyond toll gate. Exit ramp will bring you into circle. Follow directions above beginning with (*).

OR

Route 9 North to Route 35 South/South Amboy - Parlin exit.(Approximately 1.1 miles past Friday's Restaurant.) Stay straight after exit and continue on Bordentown Avenue to the very end, and make a left hand turn. Go 1 block and make a right hand turn onto George Street. At stop sign, bear left and right onto O'Leary Blvd. Follow O'Leary Blvd. to school/library parking lot.
OR

Continue on Route 9 North past exit, staying in the left hand lane, into South Amboy. At third traffic light make a right hand turn onto Broadway. At the sixth possible left turn (there is a Delta Station on the corner) make a left onto John Street. Proceed to the end of John Street and turn right onto O'Leary Boulevard. Continue on O'Leary Boulevard into the school/library parking lot.


>From the Southwest

NJ TPK to Exit 10 (Metuchen/Perth Amboy). Immediately after paying toll follow signs to "440 - Outerbridge Crossing. Stay on 440 East for about one mile and take the exit marked "US 9 South". After crossing bridge take the FIRST exit marked "South Amboy Business District", into the circle. (This is opposite the Amboy Cinemas) Follow directions above beginning with (*).


From the West

Interstate 287 to Route 9 South. Cross Route 9 Bridge and take the FIRST exit marked "South Amboy Business District". Follow directions above beginning with (*).


From the East

Route 35 to South Amboy. Exit onto Pine Avenue. Stay on Pine Avenue passing the Christ Church Cemetery on the right. Just a few blocks past the cemetery turn right (at traffic light) onto Bordentown Avenue. Proceed on Bordentown Avenue until it ends and make a left turn. Go one block and make a right hand turn onto George Street. Go one block and at stop sign bear left and right onto O'Leary Blvd. Follow O'Leary Blvd. to school/library parking lot.